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Exploring Elegance: Robins Egg Blue Cerakote and Its Impact on AR-15 Parts

Exploring Elegance: Robins Egg Blue Cerakote and Its Impact on AR-15 Parts

Introduction: The world of firearms customization has evolved significantly over the years, offering enthusiasts a plethora of options to personalize their weapons. One such trend that has gained immense popularity is the use of Cerakote finishes. Among the diverse color palette available, Robins Egg Blue Cerakote stands out as a unique and visually striking choice. In this blog, we delve into the beauty of Robins Egg Blue Cerakote and its application to AR-15 parts.      &nb …
Feb 13th 2024 A1Armory.com
AR-15 Side Charging VS Rear Charging Rifles

AR-15 Side Charging VS Rear Charging Rifles

The AR-15 has undeniably earned its place as the most popular sporting rifle in America, largely thanks to its reliable performance and ease of use, high degree of customization, and accessibility. In recent years, manufacturers have pushed the limits of innovation for the platform, introducing an endless variety of new calibers, accessories, and design elements.One of the most successful of those innovations is the side-charging upper receiver, which seeks to address some of the down …
Nov 22nd 2021 Eric Shattuck
How to Install An AR-15 Magazine Catch on a Lower Receiver

How to Install An AR-15 Magazine Catch on a Lower Receiver

HOW TO INSTALL AN AR-15 MAGAZINE CATCH ON AR-15 LOWER RECEIVER The AR-15 is the most common rifle in America. It is a semi-Automatic modeled after the military's M16. The AR15 can be customized to each individuals liking in a million different ways from colors, grips, stocks, hand guards and so on. In this post I will explain how to assemble the AR-15 lower part known as the Magazine Catch. Writing instructions is more difficult than a video but I'll do my best to simplify everything. …
Jul 3rd 2021 JR A1Armory
How to Mill Out An AR-15 80% Lower Receiver

How to Mill Out An AR-15 80% Lower Receiver

How to Mill Out An AR-15 80% Lower Receiver If you’ve done any research into 80% AR-15 lowers, you probably already know some of the benefits that they offer: no background checks, no transfer fees or NICS fees, and no unnecessary money spent to recoup a manufacturer’s branding and marketing costs – not to mention the satisfaction of knowing that you built your lower with your own two hands. If you’re nervous about milling your own lower for the first time, that’s understandable – it can …
Jul 1st 2021 A1Armory