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How I Spent My Summer Vacation: AR-15 Rifle Builder Edition, Part Deux

[ED: This is the second in a three-part series. Read the first article HERE.] If you read my first post on how I spent my summer vactation, you know I built a few rifles. But…


How I Spent My Summer Vacation: AR-15 Rifle Builder Edition

I retired from full-time law enforcement two years ago, and I took a job as a part-time school police officer at a local school district. That means I now have summers off for the first…


Jackpot: Texas Couple Find M-16s In Cases Sold As Military Surplus

When you buy government surplus from the military, it’s supposed to be double and triple-checked that nothing “inappropriate” is in the lot that’s being sold. However, for one couple in Texas who buys large quantities…


Green Mountain Boys Machine Gun Shoot Took Place Last Weekend

Steve Newlan of Windsor Arms Co. photographed in 2018 firing his select-fire M16 with an Adam Arms piston upper receiver chambered in Russian 5.45x39mm. (Photo: Ben Philippi/Guns.com) The 15th annual Green Mountain Boys machine gun…


Big Guns Going BOOM!!

As a producer for Guns.com, I’ve got the pleasure of photographing and filming many large-caliber guns over the years at gun shoots and shows. Witnessing the explosive power of military hardware up close and in…


Second Amendment Screaming Vehicles

During my travels as a filmmaker and photographer for Guns.com, I’ve come across some patriotic vehicles that scream the Second Amendment. In some cases, I’ve been lucky enough to make videos about them and their proud…


Gallery of Select-Fire Guns and Registered Destructive Devices

As a filmmaker and photographer for Guns.com, I’ve been fortunate to travel to every corner of America to attend gun shows, machine gun shoots and range days. I document unique, rare and fascinating guns and…


Muzzle Blasts and Empty Shell Casings: Chasing the Elusive Shot

Daylight will often conceal muzzle blasts, but a gun with a high rate of fire, like this select-fire M16, will eject a lot of brass making for very cool photos. A little bit of flash…