The Evolution of AR Rail Systems For those of you keeping a close eye on the RailScales blogs, you’ve probably picked up a trend in our blogs: we really like to geek out about all the awesome compone
Test Your AR 15’s Mechanical Offset(Post)How to Test Mechanical Offset on Your AR-15 Testing for mechanical offset is easy and requires minimal gear—but it does require a disciplined process. Step 1: Measure the Offset Use a caliper or rule
Benefits of Custom Grips(Post)When shooting, it's super important that you are comfortable with your firearm. When you are comfortable, soon your gun will begin to feel like a part of you. Since all of our hands are different, it
RSB: An In-Depth Look at RailScales Stubby Vertical Grip(Post)The RSB® Vertical Grip- A fully machined, ultralight stubby aluminum grip. Designed to work best with PDW and short-barrel setups, this its ergonomics also find itself at home on carbines as well. The
The Best AR-15 Upper Receiver Groups for Your Next Build(Post)When it comes to building or upgrading an AR-15, few components define your rifle’s performance as much as the upper receiver group. From barrel length and twist rate to handguard style and accessory
The Ultimate Guide to AR-15 Bipod and Sling Mount Accessories(Post)The AR-15 platform is one of the most modular firearms in the world, and few components highlight this better than bipod and sling mount accessories. Whether you’re setting up a rifle for long-range
The Best Lightweight MLOK Accessories for the AR-15(Post)In the years prior to the invention of Keymod and MLOK style rail systems, the AR-15 was a substantially heavier, and bulkier weapon platform. Over the course of roughly 10 years, spanning the end of
What are the Best Lightweight Accessory Upgrades for the AR-15?(Post)Over the years, the evolution of the AR-15 style of firearm has brought about a number of improvements in both functionality and comfort, and few of these advances has been as drastic as the shift
The Best Shooting Optic Mounts for Your AR-15 Setup(Post)Mounting optics on your AR-15 is more than just slapping glass on your upper receiver. The right mount determines how secure your optic is, how consistent your zero stays, and how naturally you acqui
What to Bring to the Shooting Range(Post)There are many reasons for gun ownership, from self-defense to hunting. Many people invest in guns as a hobby; they like shooting. Shooting firearms is a huge challenge for many. After all, you have
What is the Best AR-15 Loadout? (Post)There are many factors to consider when it comes to building an AR-15, and what constitutes the best loadout for each situation can be somewhat subjective. One of the benefits of the AR-15 platform
Best Low Profile Accessories for AR-15(Post)When it comes to AR-15 builds, many users prioritize performance, reliability, and modularity—but for those who value maneuverability and speed, building a low profile AR-15 is the way forward. Wheth