Tactical Atlas Firearm Blog

FAQ: Vortex Defender CCW Red Dot Optic ~ We Answer Frequently Asked Questions

We went back & dug deep to find the best response to the most commonly asked question about the Defender Vortex CCW sight.

How To Lighten Your SIG Sauer Trigger Pull For Cheap

I wanted to share a quick tip on how to lighten your Sigs trigger pull for cheap. This installation guide will work on any SIG Sauer P220, P226, & P229 handguns.

Understanding Your Rifle Scope: The Basics ~ VIDEO

Rifle scope selection can be daunting. This article provides a basic rundown of how to understand rifle scopes to make selection easier.

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Sharps Bros & Rainier Firearms Overthrow Lower Receiver ~ Lets Build It!

I happened into an Overthrow billeted lower receiver by Sharps Bros & Rainier Firearms. I was intrigued by the magazine well as it was milled to look like a Spartan helmet & I thought, let's build it.

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Aero Precision Builder Set AR-15 Rifle Project – Picking Parts & Components

Tom Mchale walks us through his choice of parts and components from the Aero Precision Dream AR-15 Rifle build project, using an Aero Precision Builder Set.

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Check List: Tools & Rifle Parts to Build Your Own AR-15 Rifle

Pick any number of AR 15 rifle parts kits and use the below list of components and all the same gunsmith tools to complete your AR rifle build's upper and lower receivers.

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Building an AR 15 Upper Receiver, Do-It-Yourself Guide ~ Assist Videos

Sam gives us the basics of building an AR 15 Upper receiver, it is a job that is easier than you may think.

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Removing an AR 15 A2 Front Sight – Step by Step How To Guide

Gunsmith and writer Barry Snell, gives us a step by step pictorial how-to guide in this article on Removing an AR 15 A2 Front Sight.

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It’s Time For a Firearms Vocabulary Lesson…

When it comes to firearms, knowing proper firearms vocabulary is important. From firearm mechanics to shooting skills to Second Amendment rights, understanding these terms is essential.

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Basics of Priming Brass Ammo

Priming ammo is easy and with the right tools it can also be a fun family effort...

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How to Rack a Pistol Slide: It’s Mostly Technique

Knowing how to rack a pistol slide is a very important, mandatory function for operating a semi-automatic pistol & can be done by anyone that follows a few simple techniques...

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