Understanding the Foundation: Caliber and Ballistics Muzzle Velocity (MV) This is the speed at which the bullet exits the barrel of the firearm, typically measured in feet per second (fps). Higher muzzle velocity generally leads to a flatter trajectory and greater effective range. Muzzle Energy (ME) This represents the kinetic energy a bullet possesses at … Read more
Understanding Challenges With the Conversion The allure of the AR-15 platform is undeniable: modularity, customization, and a robust aftermarket support system. But the cost of training, practicing, and plinking with the popular rifle can be a significant barrier. This is where the CMMG .22LR conversion kit steps in, offering a cost-effective alternative that allows shooters … Read more
What is a Twist Rate? The Crucial Role of Spin The precision with which a projectile travels is a cornerstone of any shooting discipline. Whether you’re a seasoned competitor, a dedicated hunter, or a responsible firearm owner focused on self-defense, achieving consistent accuracy is paramount. One of the most critical yet often misunderstood aspects influencing … Read more
Introducing Smith & Wesson and the M&P AR-15 Series Looking to enter the world of AR-15 ownership? The landscape can seem daunting, filled with a plethora of brands, models, and features. Among the most popular and widely respected names in the firearms industry is Smith & Wesson. Their M&P line, which stands for Military & … Read more
The Foundation: Understanding the Lower Receiver The heart of the AR-15, and the subject of our exploration, is the lower receiver. It’s the serialized component, and the legal foundation upon which the entire rifle is built. The lower receiver’s primary role is to house the crucial fire control components, including the trigger, hammer, safety selector, … Read more
Why Choose White? The Aesthetic Appeal One of the primary reasons individuals are turning to white for their AR-15 builds is the undeniably striking visual appeal. Forget the standard black or the common earth tones; a white AR-15 brings a sense of modernity and sophistication that is hard to ignore. The clean, crisp lines of … Read more
Understanding the AR-15 Safety Selector Configurations and Designs The AR-15. A name that resonates with enthusiasts, marksmen, and those dedicated to the right to bear arms. This versatile rifle platform has become a staple in the firearms world, celebrated for its modularity, adaptability, and inherent performance. But beyond the range of its capabilities lies a … Read more
Understanding the Language of Calibers The AR platform. It’s the most adaptable, modular, and widely enjoyed rifle in the United States and indeed, across the globe. From tactical applications to recreational target shooting, the AR rifle has solidified its position as a staple in the shooting world. However, the vast array of available components, and … Read more
A Legacy of Value: Del-Ton’s Story The AR-15. The very name conjures images of tactical prowess, recreational shooting, and the enduring American spirit of self-reliance. This modular rifle platform has become a cornerstone of the firearms industry, beloved by enthusiasts and professionals alike. With countless manufacturers vying for market share, choosing the right AR-15 can … Read more
Understanding the Ghillie Wrap In the world of tactical operations and hunting, the unseen advantage is often the key to success. Whether you’re navigating the dense undergrowth of a woodland, stalking prey across an open field, or maneuvering in a challenging urban environment, blending seamlessly with your surroundings can be the difference between triumph and … Read more
