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M&P15 Pistol: Smith & Wesson Unveils 5.56 AR Pistol With 7.5-Inch Barrel

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WATCH: Testing the Ultra-Compact 5.56 Springfield SAINT Edge PDW

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Springfield EVAC: First Review of the New 5.56mm Takedown AR Pistol

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Franklin Armory Title 1: New Firearm Is Not a Pistol, Rifle, or Shotgun

SIG M400 Tread Pistol: First Look at the New Customizable Pistol Variant

Brownells BRN-PROTO AR-15 Prototype, Eugene Story, First AR-15

WATCH: The Brownells BRN-PROTO Would Make Eugene Stoner Proud

Motor City Gun Works Detroit Edition AR-15, sign

Ballistic Winter 2019

Gun Test: Wringing Out the Motor City Gun Works Detroit Edition AR-15

Detroit is back and better than ever and the fully loaded, high-end Detroit Edition AR-15 from Motor City Gun Works proves it.

FIRST LOOK: Brownells BRN-PROTO Pays Homage to the Original AR-15

With a top-facing charging handle and a simple design that would make Eugene Stoner proud, the Brownells BRN-PROTO is retro AR-15 heaven.

Ballistic Spring 2019

GIVEAWAY: 2 Custom, Patriotric DoubleStar ARP7 Pistols Up for Grabs

Our friends at MAD Custom Coating and Blowndeadline Cerakote went head-to-head and customized a pair of DoubleStar ARP7 pistols, and now you can win them!

Brownells Is Actually Selling Bulk Ammo Barrels in 5.56 and 7.62X51

Just in time for Christmas, Brownells is selling bulk ammo barrels of either 12,500 rounds of XM855 5.56mm NATO or 7,500 rounds of XM80 7.62X51 NATO.

Troy M16A2 SFOD-D Carbine, Mogadishu rifle, range test

Ballistic Spring 2018

Troy M16A2 SFOD-D Carbine: A Tribute to the Battle of Mogadishu

The Troy M16A2 SFOD-D Carbine is a civilian-legal version of the gun carried by those who fought during the engagement referred to as 'Black Hawk Down.'

Mossberg MVP LC rifle, Ballistic's Best Award

Ballistic's Best 2018

Mossberg MVP LC: Ballistic’s Best Editor’s Choice for Value Bolt Action

Available in three variants, the Mossberg MVP LC rifle provides high-end, tack-driving precision without an accompanying high-end price tag.

SIG556 Classic Ballistic AR comparison M4

Ballistic Winter 2018

Running a Piston-Driven SIG556 Classic Against the Everyman’s AR-15

Pumping several hundreds rounds through a SIG556 Classic and an M4 Carbine in GI configuration to see which reigns supreme.

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Gun Review: Black Dawn Armory’s BDR-556-3GLW

The all new BDR-556-3GLW from Black Dawn Armory is a lightweight AR-15 that is geared toward competition and tactical shooters.

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5.56mm

M&P15 Pistol: Smith & Wesson Unveils 5.56 AR Pistol With 7.5-Inch Barrel

WATCH: Testing the Ultra-Compact 5.56 Springfield SAINT Edge PDW

Springfield EVAC: First Review of the New 5.56mm Takedown AR Pistol

Franklin Armory Title 1: New Firearm Is Not a Pistol, Rifle, or Shotgun

SIG M400 Tread Pistol: First Look at the New Customizable Pistol Variant

WATCH: The Brownells BRN-PROTO Would Make Eugene Stoner Proud

Gun Test: Wringing Out the Motor City Gun Works Detroit Edition AR-15

FIRST LOOK: Brownells BRN-PROTO Pays Homage to the Original AR-15

GIVEAWAY: 2 Custom, Patriotric DoubleStar ARP7 Pistols Up for Grabs

Brownells Is Actually Selling Bulk Ammo Barrels in 5.56 and 7.62X51

Troy M16A2 SFOD-D Carbine: A Tribute to the Battle of Mogadishu

Mossberg MVP LC: Ballistic’s Best Editor’s Choice for Value Bolt Action

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5.56mm

M&P15 Pistol: Smith & Wesson Unveils 5.56 AR Pistol With 7.5-Inch Barrel

WATCH: Testing the Ultra-Compact 5.56 Springfield SAINT Edge PDW

Springfield EVAC: First Review of the New 5.56mm Takedown AR Pistol

Franklin Armory Title 1: New Firearm Is Not a Pistol, Rifle, or Shotgun

SIG M400 Tread Pistol: First Look at the New Customizable Pistol Variant

WATCH: The Brownells BRN-PROTO Would Make Eugene Stoner Proud

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Gun Test: Wringing Out the Motor City Gun Works Detroit Edition AR-15

FIRST LOOK: Brownells BRN-PROTO Pays Homage to the Original AR-15

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GIVEAWAY: 2 Custom, Patriotric DoubleStar ARP7 Pistols Up for Grabs

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Mossberg MVP LC: Ballistic’s Best Editor’s Choice for Value Bolt Action

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