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Guide to AR-15 Rifle Kits: Building and Customizing Your Own Firearm

Introduction to Kits In the world of firearms enthusiasts, the AR-15 rifle kit has emerged as a revolutionary way to create a personalized firearm. Whether you're an experienced shooter or a curious beginner, assembling your AR-15 offers a sense of accomplishment and customization beyond simply purchasing a pre-made firearm. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the realm of AR-15 rifle kits, exploring their components, benefits, assembly process, and legal considerations. Understanding AR-15 Rifle Kits An AR-15 rifle kit is a package...

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Brief Guide to AR-15 Rifle Cleaning

Maintaining your AR-15 rifle through regular cleaning is crucial for optimal performance and durability. Properly cleaning and assembling the firearm ensures its reliability and safety. This guide will walk you through a step by step process of cleaning and assembling your AR-15 rifle, highlighting the essential transition points in each stage. Disassembly: Preparing for a Thorough Cleaning Before you begin, gather your cleaning kit, lubricants, and a well lit work space. Safety first, remember to remove the magazine, check the chamber, and...

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The Rise of Ghost Guns: A Game Changer in the Firearms Industry

The Rise of Ghost Guns: A Game Changer in the Firearms Industry Introduction Ghost guns have become a hot topic in recent years, sparking both fascination and controversy within the firearms industry. These DIY firearms, assembled from parts kits, typically lack serial numbers and require no background checks. The surge in popularity of ghost guns has raised concerns about their legality and potential implications. This report explores the rise of ghost guns, their appeal, customization options, and the controversies surrounding them. Understanding Ghost...

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A Guide to Completing an 80% AR-15 Lower Receiver and Building an AR-15 at Home

A Guide to Completing an 80% AR-15 Lower Receiver and Building an AR-15 at Home Introduction: Building your AR-15 from scratch can be a rewarding experience for gun enthusiasts and those looking to customize their firearms. In this blog, we will guide you through completing an 80% AR-15 lower receiver and provide tips on efficiently assembling an AR-15 at home. Part 1: Completing an 80% AR-15 Lower Receiver Understanding the 80% Lower Receiver: The ATF does not consider an 80% lower receiver a firearm until...

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Decoding the Distinctions: .223 and 5.56 Ammo Unveiled

When it comes to rifle ammunition, the .223 Remington and 5.56x45mm NATO cartridges are often mentioned interchangeably. However, understanding their differences is crucial for shooters and enthusiasts alike. This article will delve into the history, specifications, and key differentiating factors of these two popular rounds. Introduced in 1964 by Remington Arms, the .223 Remington cartridge was initially designed for civilian use, finding its place in varmint hunting and target shooting. Shortly after, the military developed the 5.56x45mm NATO round, inspired by...

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AR-10 .308 80 Percent Lowers

308 DPMS Style AR10 80% Lower Receiver .308 AR10 receiver. This lower receiver is a DIY lower that requires only the milling of the fire control group chamber and three trigger assembly holes. Milling completed on the following: Pistol Grip threading Take down detent hole (both) Rear detent hole tapped for set screw (4-48) Buttstock threading Magazine catch spring and catch button Buffer retainer hole Safety selector detent hole Bolt Catch plunger hole This 80% Lower Receiver Is not an FFL Item and...

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AR Barrels Chrome Lined Versus Not Chrome Lined

One of the biggest differences in cheap versus high-end AR-15s is the quality of the barrels. We are going to cover the pros and cons of Mil-Spec chrome molly steel chrome-lined barrels versus match-grade stainless steel, non chrome-lined barrels and help you make an educated decision on which is right for the intended purpose of your next AR-15. Although it is unlikely that most of us will ever “shoot out” a barrel; chrome-lined barrels handle extensive shooting and adverse weather much better. Most...

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Complete AR-15 Rifle Build Kit in Flat Dark Earth FDE

Daytona Tactical Free Giveaway – Drawing for a Free Complete Rifle Kit of Your Choice

Respond by posting a picture of your build using Daytona Tactical parts and a message with your first name and order number and you will be entered in drawing to win a FREE Rifle or Pistol Kit of your choice from our selections. This will run thru Halloween and we will have drawing the day after to see who wins.

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New! Complete AR-15 Pistol kit (Unassembled)

Complete AR15 Pistol Kit (Unassembled) WITH 80% Stripped Lower Receiver (BLACK) 80% Lower and Upper Are BLACK 7 1/2″ M4 Feed Ramp Phosphate 1×7 (Including 80 percent Stripped Lower Receiver) This pistol kit contains all components to complete YOUR AR-15 Pistol. The kit comes WITH the 80 percent machined stripped lower receiver (Does not include Magazine or Sights). Chamber - 5.56 Barrel Twist - 1×7 Barrel Thread - 1/2×28 Barrel Steel - Chrome Moly / phosphate Processed Flash Hider - A2 Flash Hider Handguard - 4" Four Rail Handguard ...

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Complete AR-15 Builds From Camo Sets, Cool Starting with 80 Percent Lower

AR15 Build Camo 80 percent build

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