Since Colt first released the AR-15 platform over 60 years ago, the weapon has seen numerous versions and iterations over the years. Many manufacturers have developed their own unique take on th ...
Hand Size and AR Parts: Best Attachments for All Hand Sizes(Post)When it comes to choosing AR parts, hand size is a crucial factor that can significantly impact comfort, control, and accuracy. Whether you have smaller hands that need a more compact grip or l ...
History of the AR(Post)RailScales makes the best rail covers and AR rail grips in the industry. When we began in 2014, our mission was to make a better rail cover that provided better heat resistance than the polymer rai ...
The AR-15: Perfectly Customizable(Post)If you found your way to RailScales’ shop because of your interest in high-quality and carefully crafted rail covers, you probably know your way around an AR-15 pretty well. However, if you ar ...
Eliminate Your Front Folding Sight: Create the Valuable Space You Need(Post)As AR-15 setups have evolved, so has the way shooters think about rail space, ergonomics, and accessory prioritization. One of the most common legacy components still found on modern rifles is the f ...
Best Place to Purchase AR Accessories Online(Post)Places to Purchase AR Accessories: 3rd Party Concerns and Direct Purchasing When considering where to purchase AR accessories, particularly high-quality products like those from RailScales, the ...
History of the 1911, Part 1(Post)The history of most firearms is quite compelling. For the most part, they were born out of necessity, such as for combat purposes, for self-defense, or for hunting game for food. The history of the ...
Building the Best Accessories for the Geissele MK16 Rail(Post)The Geissele MK16 rail is widely regarded as one of the most robust and modular free-float handguards available today. Known for its adoption in USSOCOM’s URG-I (Upper Receiver Group Improved) ...
What To Know Before Buying an AR 15(Post)The First Firearm Purchase: Navigating Home Protection and Customization Imagine coming home at the end of a long work day to see your garage door off its tracks, the inner door wide open, and the c ...
Different AR-15 Calibers You Should Know(Post)The AR-15 has become synonymous with modularity, given its ability to adapt to virtually any shooting style or environment. Building a custom AR-15 is one of the most rewarding experiences that ...
Common Rail Positions on Your AR and How To Use Them Effectively(Post)Modern AR-15s are highly modular rifles, and one of the main reasons they’ve earned this reputation is the adaptability of their rail systems. Whether you’re running Picatinny, M-LOK, or ...
Different Firearms Training: Choosing Courses For Skills & Safety(Post)When you were a kid, do you remember how exciting it was go get a new toy? If you were like most kids, you wanted to immediately rush home and break it out of the packaging; any other responsibiliti ...