by Eric | Nov 17, 2025 | Side Charge AR-15
A side charging AR 15 that uses a forward mounted, non reciprocating design lets you charge, press check, and clear malfunctions without breaking your firing grip or losing your sight picture. Critical Objectives builds an ambidextrous side and forward charging system...
by Eric | Jun 11, 2024 | Side Charge AR-15
Critical Objectives is a Michigan-based company dedicated to producing and distributing innovative small arms, rail, and grip systems. Established by a team of passionate firearms professionals, Critical Objectives focuses on delivering top-tier quality and value....
by Eric | Apr 25, 2024 | Side Charge AR-15
As technology in firearm design progresses, innovations that enhance functionality and user experience become critical. One such advancement in the AR-15 platform is the side-charging system, a modification from the traditional rear-charging handle to a more...
by Eric | Jul 25, 2023 | Side Charge AR-15
Mastering the AR-15 can be a challenging journey. In fact, when it’s time to upgrade and optimize, their #1 hurdle is… Understanding the AR-15 inside out. They have NO clue how to do it. But this is what separates an average shooter from a rifle...
by Eric | Jun 7, 2023 | Side Charge AR-15
In the realm of firearms technology, adaptability and efficiency are vital. The slightest modifications can significantly impact the shooting experience. Among the components shaping these factors is the charging handle of an AR-15, an area witnessing a pivotal shift...
by Eric | May 23, 2023 | Side Charge AR-15
The evolution in AR-15 design has brought us to the side-charging system, a feature that adds an extra dimension of functionality to your firearm. Unlike the more common rear-charging system, which hooks over the gas key on top of the bolt, side-charging handles can...
