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Is it an AR-15 myth? Or a 5.56 NATO cartridge myth? Or is it NOT a myth at all? One thing is certain: it's been circulating for a long ... Want to lob a grenade into the middle of an internet forum discussion or a social media thread? Just say, "The AR-15 doesn't need ... Today, Brownells Gun Techs Steve and Caleb answer a question we hear a lot: To stake or not to stake? No, that isn't the title of an episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer! Instead, Brownells Gun Techs Steve and ... Brownells Gun Techs Steve Ostrem and Caleb Savant are back to help us separate fact from fiction. Or Brownells Gun Techs™ Caleb and Steve administer some tough love to a certain faction of the DIY AR-15 builder crowd on ...

So you want a trigger job on your gun, but you're not a gunsmith AND you want to spend practically nothing on it? A Flitz trigger ... Today our myth-slaying heroes, Brownells Gun Techs Caleb Savant and Steve Ostrem, respond to a viewer's request and take on ... Our intrepid seekers of firearm truth, Brownells Gun Techs™ Caleb and Steve, are back to take on another notion that's been ... Brownells Gun Techs Caleb and Steve are talking science today, specifically ballistic coefficient. Ballistic coefficient, or "BC", is a ... "What's the 'perfect" rifle?" is one of those perennial questions kickin' around on the Internet. Is there one all-around rifle that - if ... One of the great things about the AR-15 platform is its interchangeability of parts. This includes the ease of swapping a different ...

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Smyth Busters: Does a 5.56 NATO Bullet Tumble in Flight?

Smyth Busters: Does a 5.56 NATO Bullet Tumble in Flight?

Is it an AR-15 myth? Or a 5.56 NATO cartridge myth? Or is it NOT a myth at all? One thing is certain: it's been circulating for a long ...

Smyth Busters: Does the AR-15 REALLY Need a Forward Assist?

Smyth Busters: Does the AR-15 REALLY Need a Forward Assist?

Want to lob a grenade into the middle of an internet forum discussion or a social media thread? Just say, "The AR-15 doesn't need ...

Smyth Busters: Should I Store My AR-15 with the Hammer Down?

Smyth Busters: Should I Store My AR-15 with the Hammer Down?

Today, Brownells Gun Techs Steve and Caleb answer a question we hear a lot:

Smyth Busters: Does an AR-15 Castle Nut Have To Be Staked?

Smyth Busters: Does an AR-15 Castle Nut Have To Be Staked?

To stake or not to stake? No, that isn't the title of an episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer! Instead, Brownells Gun Techs Steve and ...

Smyth Busters: AR-15 Bolt / Carrier Lubrication

Smyth Busters: AR-15 Bolt / Carrier Lubrication

Brownells Gun Techs Steve Ostrem and Caleb Savant are back to help us separate fact from fiction. Or

Smyth Buster: "I Built It, So It's Right" - Right?

Smyth Buster: "I Built It, So It's Right" - Right?

Brownells Gun Techs™ Caleb and Steve administer some tough love to a certain faction of the DIY AR-15 builder crowd on ...

Smyth Busters: Does a "Flitz" Trigger Job Work?

Smyth Busters: Does a "Flitz" Trigger Job Work?

So you want a trigger job on your gun, but you're not a gunsmith AND you want to spend practically nothing on it? A Flitz trigger ...

Smyth Busters: Is It OK To Use the Slide Release?

Smyth Busters: Is It OK To Use the Slide Release?

Today our myth-slaying heroes, Brownells Gun Techs Caleb Savant and Steve Ostrem, respond to a viewer's request and take on ...

Smyth Busters: Breakin' the Law - Is It Easy?

Smyth Busters: Breakin' the Law - Is It Easy?

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Smyth Busters: Should You Lock Up Your Home Defense Gun?

Smyth Busters: Should You Lock Up Your Home Defense Gun?

Our intrepid seekers of firearm truth, Brownells Gun Techs™ Caleb and Steve, are back to take on another notion that's been ...

Smyth Busters: Does a Bullet Rise After Exiting the Barrel?

Smyth Busters: Does a Bullet Rise After Exiting the Barrel?

Brownells Gun Techs Caleb and Steve are talking science today, specifically ballistic coefficient. Ballistic coefficient, or "BC", is a ...

Smyth Busters: We Found the PERFECT Rifle.

Smyth Busters: We Found the PERFECT Rifle.

"What's the 'perfect" rifle?" is one of those perennial questions kickin' around on the Internet. Is there one all-around rifle that - if ...

Smyth Busters: Can You Mix & Match Bolt-Carrier Groups?

Smyth Busters: Can You Mix & Match Bolt-Carrier Groups?

One of the great things about the AR-15 platform is its interchangeability of parts. This includes the ease of swapping a different ...