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Tiger McKee is director of Shootrite Firearms Academy, located in north Alabama, and author of The Book of Two Guns. McKee can be reached at www.shootrite.org.

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What Factors Do You Need To Consider In An AR-15 Trigger...

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AR-15 Basics: Where To Place Your Support Hand

Maybe your gear isn’t as “fancy” as your buddy’s. Don’t let that stop you from practicing. Plus, if you learn using basic equipment having accessories only makes things easier. Remember, it’s all about the shooter, not the kit.

AR-15 Training: Conquering The Enemy Within

“Marksmanship excellence is achieved through thousands of rounds on the range, backed up with exponentially more dry practice.”

Making AR-15 Fundamentals Second Nature

The “essentials” category includes everything needed to keep your AR running. Small parts, such as pins, springs, detents and such are affordable and small — so you can carry them with you in the field. Keep some funds ready for when you find a good buy on ammo and magazines, or anything else necessary to ensure you don’t get caught out of commission.

How To Prioritize Spending On Your AR-15

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Is A .22 LR AR-15 Your Best Bet To Achieve Tactical...

The “modern sporting rifle” — the AR — can be used for much more than just defensive applications. It’s a great platform for hunting, and its modular design makes it even more versatile. Just remember to check restrictions on caliber and magazine capacity, and choose the proper ammo.

Taking Your AR On The Hunt

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AR Basics: The Indispensable Gun Light

It might be necessary to transition to the handgun, but you can still use the light mounted on your AR. The key to this technique is knowing how to shoot and manipulate your handgun using only one hand.

Should You Own A Pistol Caliber Carbine?

Accuracy is subjective. What might work fine for self-defense may not provide the accuracy necessary to place a surgical shot at 100 yards. Think about your application, then don’t get too caught up in how tight a group your AR can shoot. Most of them shoot much better than we’re capable of as shooters.

Are You Shooting The Best AR-15 Ammo Possible?

The AR was a riﬂ e, ﬁ ring the intermediate cartridge. Only later was it produced as a carbine with a 16-inch barrel. The AK was designed for the 7.62x39 cartridge, and is a large submachine gun.

Which Is The Right Choice?: AR-15 Vs. AK-47

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Building The Perfect AR-15 From The Ground Up

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AR Essentials: Vintage And Retro ARs

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AR Basics: Home-Defense Carbine Considerations

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How To: Mastering Carbine Basics With A .22 LR AR

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How To: Choosing The Best AR Accessories

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