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Hello everyone, I wanted to share an experience I had the other day and ask for the experiences of some people with a lot of AR15 shooting under their belt. I have an AR15, doublestar lower with a spikes tactical 16" mid length upper. Only real aftermarket part is a YHM fold down front sight gas...

I shot a couple boxes of wolf 55 grain hollow point out of my AR the other day and noticed that about 15 out of every 20 rounds produced sparks from the end of my muzzle. This leads me to believe that the bullets have steel in them, and that the steel is coming in contact with the rifling in my...

I just received my A1.5 rear sight from aimsurplus today and immediately I noticed that on the large hole aperture, it looks as if the hole was not drilled exactly in the center like with the small hole aperture. There is more metal on the left sight of the peep hole than the right, making me...

I did a good amount of research on this topic but didn't find anything that totally answered my questions. I have a 16" AR15 carbine that I have been wanting to turn into an SBR very badly for quite some time now. Yes I know all about the tax stamp and registration. So I have a few questions...

I've been needing to get a good 9mm for quite some time now. I have not owned my own handgun, but have fired several hundred rounds from a friend's 1911 in 45. I want to get the 9mm for basic practice in shooting handguns, target, and defense if I ever need it, but it will not be a carry pistol...

I'm thinking about selling my doublestar upper assembly, that is the complete upper receiver, bolt carrier assembly, 16" M4 5.56 1:9 barrel w/nicely cut down A2 pinned FSB, carbine length gas system, and YHM rifle length smooth free float forarm. The receiver has a few dings on both sides...

I like using my green dot sight over the irons for quick acquisition and whatnot but I would also enjoy having the irons available so I can keep my skills with them sharp and also as a back up for if the dot fails...so my question is, are there any truely good gas blocks with either just one top...

Yesterday i disassembled my AR-15s lower. I drove out the two pins that hold the hammer and trigger assembly to clean them. I lightly lubed all of the pieces and put them back in properly(yes, the springs are in the right way). I took it out to shoot it today and the first 10 rounds or so fired...

Does anyone know what this flash hider is/what its used for(military or civilian)? Stamped on one side of it is 19200 12976830 MFR 3S679 I slid a 30 caliber bullet through it and it seemed like thats what it was meant for...by that i...

Hey everyone, I have a Mossberg Maverick 88 that i would like to turn into a home defense shotgun. I know that some of the Mossberg 500 parts dont fit on the 88s, like the forend, and was hoping that someone could post some links to where i can get parts for my shotgun. I have seen Maverick 88s...

Hey everyone, Im looking to replace the fixed standard A2 front sight on my AR15 with some kind of flip sight. I was looking at the YHM front sight/gas block that bolts on but i heard that the screws can come loose and that the bolt on gas blocks arent as sturdy as pinned on ones. Anyone have...

Hey everyone, sorry if this has been brought up before, but i couldnt quite find a solid answer to this anywhere so i figured maybe yall could help me out. I was reading a thread about quiet calibers for shooting in the early AM hours when i ran across a few posts in the thread that surprised...

I know, i know, i know...this topic has been beat a mile into the ground. but no matter where i searched i couldnt find the answers to these questions and im wondering if yall can help me out... 1. What is the current military 5.56 load used in the M16/M4s? I mainly want to know the bullet...

hi everyone, im very interested in eventually purchasing a 50 BMG upper for my doublestar ar 15. can someone with experience or knowledge on the matter give me a list of different offerings as far as they go for this market? what is the cheapest i can get, whats the accuracy like on these...

hey guys. i recently purchased a doublestar M4 style AR15 in 5.56/223. i have purchased a pro mag flip up rear sight and i just ordered the YHM riser mount so that i can mount my crappy "temporary" NcStar red dot sight. the next purchase i would like to make is a quad rail forarm and vertical...

Hey everyone, thought id start up a potentially fun thread and ask the question, what is the loudest centerfire rifle cartridge? how about the quietest? the first question is really two questions...what is the loudest centerfire rifle cartridge within the average joe's reach?(no 50 BMG, 416...

Does anyone know where i can get one of these AR15 SP1 carriers? I would also like to know if they are completely legal to buy(do you have to have it registered or have a license to own it or anything or can you just order it like a normal carrier?) Also, is the lightning link legal for...

Hello everyone. I recently purchased a doublestar M4 style AR 15 from buds gun shop and have put 130 rounds through it without a single problem. I'm curious about something that i noticed when handling it the other day...when i load a live round into the chamber, close the bolt, then pull the...

hello everyone i recently got a doublestar M4 style AR15 and am wondering how the federal xm193 ammo performs? im trying to decide between buying all the reloading equipment for 5.56 or just buying factory ammo. and at $90 for 200 rounds, the federal xm193 stuff is pretty cheap. so will i get...

Hi guys I was wondering if yall could make me up a list of aftermarket accessories/replacement parts to customize my brand new marlin 795. im especially looking for aftermarket stocks, like thumbhole wooden stocks, or just a better looking synthetic or something. Also what can i do as far as...