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Hi everybody, Last Christmas I got an AR15 in 7.62x39 and my wife and 10 year old son are a bit jealous when they shoot their bolt actions next to me, they want to get in on the fun. They are both muzzle blast sensitive and shoot 22lr exclusively (I have not been successful introducing them to...

Hello, I was reading: Is a rifle a firearm subject to the NFA?. "A rifle is defined, in part, as a weapon designed or redesigned, made or remade, and intended to be fired from the shoulder and designed or redesigned and made or remade to use the energy of the explosive in a fixed cartridge to...

Any recommendations for Picatinny bipod for an AR-15? It is difficult to choose with so many options in the market. I am looking for something a bit cheaper than the Atlas, hopefully not more than $100.

Hello all, I started another thread on the usefulness of magnums in USA, Why magnums for USA, if AK Fish & Game say 30-06 enough? and the conversation veered towards the necessity of magnums for defense from bears in AK. But that's not exactly what I had in mind in the OP, although it is also...

Is there a way to delete my post? I realized I double posted. The only thing I could think of doing is Editing the post and replacing the text with ".."

If you hunt, what is the max distance at which YOU be comfortable shooting a deer with iron sights?

This post is just for curiosity's sake, as I already own a .308, but... .. are there any commercially available chambering options for the AR-15 (not the AR-10) suitable for big game up to elk size? Researching on possible chamberings for the AR-15 platform I have stumbled upon the 6.5 grendel...

Is anybody in the forum familiar with these? It is a special BCG that converts any mil spec AR to a straight pull bolt action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBj1smlGvCI https://kalikey.com/ It makes me feel like there are options other than boat accidents, if they pass a ban on ARs.

Check this out: https://www.foxnews.com/world/knife-crime-epidemic-sweeping-across-the-uk-sees-no-end-in-sight Not only Fox, in case you think its biased, this is the BBC: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-42749089 They are so peaceful they even have restrictions on bbs and airsoft guns. They just...

I have not been able to get this from the search function in the bulletin. I was looking for: - The most popular thread ever in TFL by: number of views number of replies. - The oldest thread still running in TFL - The most prolific, record TFL poster (I am at a paltry 285) Anyway to...

Specifically for AR bcg and barrel, is DLC the top of the line coating? How about other firearms such as pistols, bolt action rifles, shotguns etc?

Any suggestions for a good collapsible AR stock with adjustable cheek riser?

It is hard to find AR bolts in 7.62x39, I can only see nitrate or phosphate available. Can nickel boron carriers be used with bolts of other materials?

Unless used in long range competition, is there a use for magnums in the USA when Alaska Fish & Game says this? : http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=hunting.firearms "Because of the presence of brown and grizzly bears, many hunters have been convinced that a .300, .338, .375, or .416...

My new 7.62x39 AR is leaving some extractor marks on the cases, could this be an issue? I did put a BCM extra power extractor spring in it following the advice on the interwebs. This is how they look: I have only put 40 rds through it so far, I am thinking I should check again after 200...

Does anybody know what the difference is between the Fusion and Power Shok lines of Federal hunting ammo?

What is the thin long lever on the side of my AR for? (not the safety or the paddle tab). How do I use it?

I purchased my first AR, an AR47 that came minus the bcg (another post) so I bought an overpriced bcg online that I finally got delivered. I purchased and enhanced firing pin and extra power extractor springs so I can shoot berdan primers and extract steel cased cases reliably. It seems that...

I am new to the AR platform, I just got myself one in 7.62x39 which I haven't even shot yet. I want to install an "enhanced" firing pin and extractor spring before shooting it with cheap berdan primer ammo. Which brings me to the following question: Suppose some sort of AR law is passed...

Is there a way to post short video clips here? If there is not (as it seems to be the case), does anybody have any suggestions for sites (aside from YouTurbe, Vineo etc) for posting videos and linking here? It would be so useful, specially for troubleshooting firearm issues.