If it looks like a stock and feels like a stock it isn’t a stock, it might be the new SBA4 adjustable brace from SB Tactical. Yep, that’s a brace, legally, technically and every other way that counts. The prototype I handled at SHOT Show felt great. It’s a significant update to SB Tactical’s SBA3 … Read more
Senator Diane Feinstein’s proposed new “assault weapons” ban goes much farther than any of her previous efforts at civilian disarmament. She and her co-sponsors, Connecticut Senators Richard “Saigon” Blumenthal and Chris Murphy, have authored a bill that outlaws more than 200 specific firearms, and bans the manufacture, sale, transfer or import of standard capacity magazines … Read more
Oh boy. Senator Diane Feinstein and her team are up to their old tricks, introducing new Assault Weapons Ban legislation for 2019 that builds on her failed 2017 effort and adds a bunch of new restrictions, regulations, and bans. Her new bill would outlaw private sales, enact safe storage mandates, and prohibit the transfer of “high … Read more
By Anner So there I was, minding my own business, searching for a 10mm pistol caliber carbine (PCC) for less than Kriss Vector street price. I’d had my fill of sourcing parts for an AR pistol build, only to find that reliably feeding 10mm into an AR-15 platform is a giant Dremel-abusing PITA. Upon Stumbling … Read more
Look closely. That’s not an AR pistol. That’s a GLOCK-framed lower receiver with an seven-inch barrel side-charging 9mm upper. Add a pistol brace and you’re ready to rock. FM Products just announced that they’re making these exclusively for Primary Arms. Want one? Here’s their press release . . . Boise, ID – FM Products Inc … Read more
Best is a strong word — often subjective — and you may notice some decent pistol stabilizing braces missing from this article. So, instead, let’s just call this Jeremy’s shortlist of my favorite pistol braces, whether that’s for an AR pistol or for other large-format pistols. In no particular order . . . SB Tactical … Read more
Press release: Boonville, MO (11-6-18) – CMMG is proud to announce the RipBrace — an all-new retractable AR pistol brace — developed in collaboration with SB Tactical. The RipBrace features CMMG’s FASTBACK Technology that allows users to simply pull straight back to extend the brace without pressing a release lever or button like most adjustable AR arm … Read more
We all remember when “The SIG Brace” hit the market in 2013, forever revolutionizing what it meant to controllably wield a large pistol. Free of exclusivity restrictions, SB Tactical, creator of that original pistol-stabilizing brace, has spent the last couple of years innovating sleeker, lighter, cooler new minimalist designs for your wish list. Their newest … Read more
The Gear Head Works Tailhook line of pistol braces (reviewed here) has proven extremely popular, showing up on factory non-NFA handguns from dozens of manufacturers. What’s more, the aftermarket has responded by creating adapters for mounting a Tailhook to all sorts of different firearms. One common option involves connecting a Tailhook MOD 1 to a … Read more
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