Modern rifle ranges have changed a lot in the past couple decades, and the AR-15 has shaped most of that shift. You see it in training classes, weekend practice sessions, and casual shooters dialing ...
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Understanding AR-15 barrel lengths: Accuracy, handling, and field roles

A surprising detail sits at the center of the AR-15 barrel debate: in one controlled chop-down test, a 26-inch barrel actually gained velocity when shortened. That result did not overturn physics, but ...