Pistol braces revolutionized the AR pistol platform by delivering enhanced stability, improved accuracy, and better control without sacrificing mobility. However, you are likely aware of all the legal drama surrounding them. If so, you may be wondering where the issue stands now and whether pistol braces are good to go. Very simply put, yes. As […]
Category Archives: AR-15 Accessories
When building or upgrading AR-15s, selecting the right AR-15 stocks can make a significant difference in comfort, handling, and overall performance. Whether you’re fine-tuning for competition, enhancing your tactical setup, or building a general-purpose rifle, the stock you choose plays a crucial role in your shooting experience. With countless options available, it’s essential to consider […]
At AR15Discounts, we’re no strangers to the concept of the general purpose AR-15 – a single, versatile rifle designed to “do it all.” We’ve fielded countless requests for what might seem like a mythical creature in the firearms world: a do-it-all AR-15 capable of excelling in every scenario, from home defense to long-range precision. While […]
As time has gone on, I’ve steered away from vertical grips and moved on a AR-15 handstop on my go-to rifles. In other cases, I forgo both due to wanting a smooth rail with absolutely nothing to catch on. That said, what is right for me may or may not be right for you. My […]
In recent years, the AR15 community has witnessed a significant shift from red dot sights to Low Power Variable Optics (LPVOs). Like many enthusiasts, I rode this wave, with a Vortex Razor 1-6 sitting atop my general-purpose AR for quite some time. However, a recent switch to the Vortex Viper PST Gen II 2-10×42 has […]
What if you had a RECCE rifle build and you didn’t even know it? If you’ve built or purchased a quality AR and topped it with an LPVO in the last few years, there’s a good chance that what’s in your safe right now would qualify. Frankly speaking, the line between “RECCE” and “General Purpose […]
Long range AR-15 accessories are often intimidating to newer shooters who are first looking to stretch the range at which they accurately shoot. Its tough to know where to begin. Long-range shooting with an AR-15 requires more than just the basic components purchased without a lot of thought. Rather, it demands attention to detail, careful […]
For years, before I really dove into the AR world, I kept hearing the term “SPR” in more specialized groups, and honestly, it seemed a bit intimidating—like it was meant for a level I wasn’t at. It felt exclusive, almost mysterious, and not something I thought I needed. It wasn’t until later that I learned […]
The proper steps on how to mount a red dot optic on your AR-15 are not difficult, but its something you’ll want to take your time with and do properly. It’s a bit easier than mounting an LPVO, but its just as important to get right to ensure that you have a true and consistent […]
Build an AR-15 – An Introduction At AR15discounts.com, we’ve helped countless enthusiasts answer the question of how to build an AR-15. This guide aims to provide newcomers with a comprehensive overview of the AR-15 building process, focusing on part selection, general knowledge, and the proper mindset needed to approach this endeavor. While we won’t be […]










