Another Look At the Alaskan Hunter
As noted in Ammo as Art, The Alaskan Hunter .50 Beowulf rifle built by Bob Reynolds of Templar Consulting came back into the shop prior to being shipped to Mrs. Palin. Photographer Ken Boney and I...
View ArticleCMMG .22 conversion kits back in stock
In February I did a review of the CMMG stainless steel .22LR conversion kit for the AR-15 for Luckygunner.com, and they promptly sold out. They seem to be rather difficult to keep in stock, but they...
View ArticleThe machine guns of Tennessee
For me, the big draws the Lucky Gunner Blogger Shoot were a) getting to mingle with a bunch of “A-list” gun bloggers, b) getting to meet the staff of Lucky Gunner that I’ve been talking to and writing...
View ArticleNew toy: Eagle by Armalite M15A2
While I really love my BCM Mid-16 Mod 2, I’ve always wanted a full-size AR with the 20-inch barrel. Shooting a full-auto M16A1 at the Lucky Gunner shoot on an occasion (or three) only added fuel to the...
View ArticleTemplar Custom Multi-Caliber Weapons System (MCWS)
I made it to the range this past weekend with Bob Reynolds of Templar Custom Firearms of Apex, NC. We were going to abuse the crap out of one of his rifles, and shoot another for a Shooting Illustrated...
View ArticleBeating the crap out of a full-auto 50 Beowulf
Bob Reynolds of Templar Custom asked me to bang-test a 50 Beowolf he had to see how solid the new Templar handguard design was. I kinda wussed it (even when you are told to do so, it feels wrong to...
View ArticleShooting the Templar Custom MCWS in 6.5 Grendel
We had fun with the 50 Beowulf and the standard 5.56 (actually, 223 Wylde) barrels, but I was most impressed by the chambering I hadn’t shot before, the 6.5 Grendel. A six inch target at 150 yards is...
View ArticleAdvice wanted: AR-15 A2 scout mount, rings, and scope
So I mentioned a couple of weeks ago that I picked up a M15A2. I’ve now decided–perhaps a bit late–that I’d like to outfit it with scout-style scope and mount ahead of the fixed A2 carry handle. And I...
View ArticleTemplar MCWS at Shooting Illustrated
I’m written about Templar Custom’s rifles before and I’d promised that I was going to reviewing the Templar Multi-Caliber Weapons System (MCWS) for Shooting Illustrated. Guess what posted today? Bob...
View ArticleNeed a stripped AR lower?
Bob Reynolds of Templar Customs is blowing out his inventory of stripped lowers for $65 each while they last. First come, first served. Update: Sean at An NC Gun Blog took Bob up on his offer and got...
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