by Eric | Jun 13, 2025 | Critical Objectives
The location of a rifle’s charging handle influences more than just how it gets cycled. It affects how quickly the shooter can respond to malfunctions, perform press checks, and maintain sight alignment during high-pressure scenarios. The traditional rear charging...
by Eric | May 9, 2025 | Critical Objectives
The AR-15 platform is known for its versatility, but that does not mean every aspect of its original design is ideal for modern use. One of the most persistent limitations faced by both new and experienced shooters is the standard rear charging handle. It forces the...
by Eric | Apr 18, 2025 | Forward Charging Handle AR-15
The charging handle may not be the first thing a shooter notices on an AR-15, but it is one of the most important features for function, safety, and readiness. Originally designed as a rear-mounted component at the back of the upper receiver, the charging handle has...
by Eric | Mar 7, 2025 | AR-15 Knowledge Base
The AR-15 platform is one of the most versatile firearms available, and its adaptability extends to the slings that can be mounted on it. There is no single “best” sling for an AR-15—what works best depends on the user’s needs, how the rifle is set up, and...
by Eric | Feb 20, 2025 | Critical Objectives
Intro Whether you’re a first-time builder, an experienced shooter, or just getting into ARs, the AR-15 is America’s rifle for a reason. It’s modular, customizable, and as much a symbol of preparedness, as it is a finely tuned piece of engineering....
