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If you've heard about Nickel Boron Bolt Carrier Groups and wondered what all the fuss was about, you've come to the right place!What are the advantages of a Nickel Boron BCG?Are they worth the money?Do I need one in my AR15 or my AR Pistol?Below are the top 3 reasons your AR15 might need one. Reason #1 - Reliability Of all AR15 parts, the bolt carrier group is without a doubt the most critical component for proper functioning. It is not only the most complicated component but also the hard …

MAG-80 is the second level class in the Massad Ayoob Group curriculum. The name is taken from the total number of training hours a student will have accumulated in the MAG program at the conclusion of the class.  For schedule, pricing, prerequisites, and required equipment see the official MAG website here: MassadAyoobGroup.com My son and brother-in-law attended this class in December 2020 with 22 other students. I assisted as range staff and this is an overview.   …

Introduction Radian Weapons (AXTS) helped bring the AR-15 into the 21st Century with the introduction of their patented ambidextrous Raptor Charging Handle. Not content to rest on their laurels, they have continued to push the envelope with the introduction of several new models incorporating several new patents. Shop all models here: Radian Raptor Charging Handle. Each model brings interesting and innovative features to the lineup.  Before we get started, Radian Raptor char …

Diamond-Like Pedigree A Toolcraft DLC Bolt Carrier Group (BCG) is, first and foremost, a Toolcraft BCG. This means that, if we knew nothing else, we know it has excellent materials, top notch workmanship and a Lifetime Warranty. Is there something that sets this particular bolt carrier group apart from the others in the lineup? Is there something that makes this BCG the best Toolcraft BCG? How about the best BCG ever?  Beyond the pedigree, there are 3 specific features that this BCG …

Shopping for body armor online? The good news is that it's much more available than ammo is right now!  Check these places first. 1. Spartan Armor Systems 1. AR500 Armor 2. Premier Body Armor 3. LA Police Gear Body armor falls into a special category of things that you don't usually need, but when you do need it, nothing else will do. Guns and fire extinguishers are in that same category. We could call it the Accept-No-Substitute-Category. …