The Importance of Cleaning Your AR-15: Reliability and Longevity Your AR-15 is more than just a tool—it’s a precision instrument that, at some point, will require an AR-15 cleaning kit. Maintaining its reliability and accuracy requires regular cleaning, especially after extended range sessions or exposure to harsh conditions. A clean rifle ensures smooth cycling, improved […]
Pistol braces have made a significant impact on the AR pistol platform, offering users increased stability, accuracy, and overall control. However, we want to be clear from the start: while the legality of pistol braces is currently in flux, we choose to stick with 16″ ARs or firearms that we are comfortable going through the […]
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 […]
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 […]
First off, congratulations on purchasing your first AR-15! As a new owner, you’re likely wondering how to optimize your rifle for self-defense. While the rifle is a capable platform out of the box, a few top AR-15 accessories can significantly enhance its effectiveness. Frankly, without these basics, we consider the rifle naked, and not quite […]
