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 | 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....
by Eric | Dec 20, 2024 | Critical Objectives
When it comes to AR-15s, deciding whether the upper or lower is more important really depends on what you’re aiming to get out of your rifle (pun intended). Here’s how they stack up. Comparing AR-15 Uppers & Lowers The Upper Receiver The upper handles the caliber,...