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Find Glock Perfection With Glock Parts and Glock Parts KitsWhen Gaston Glock first debuted the 9 x 9mm Glock 17 in the early 1980s, it seems impossible he could have imagined the impact it would have on the world of firearms. It also seems unlikely that he could have foreseen the number of modifications and accessories that are now available for the pistol that holds his name.While Black Rifle Depot has long focused on the AR 15 Parts, there’s no denying that the Glock is the “AR-15 of …

For new builders, the number of choices available when it comes to designing an AR 15 are almost endless. To help make your decision easier, Black Rifle Depot is here to assist. We have a wide variety of AR-15 upper assemblies to choose from, but for the beginner, we’ve selected a few that we think make the most sense, based on your specific needs.AR 15 Upper Assembly - Deciding the What and WhyThe first step in selecting an AR 15 upper assembly is deciding what exactly the purpose of …

The Basics of Cold Hammer Forged BarrelsIf you're delving into the world of AR-15s, you've likely come across the term "Cold Hammer Forged" about barrels. It's an important consideration, and here's why:Selecting an AR-15 barrel is a pivotal decision in the gun-building process. It's not just about size or length; the type of barrel you choose will determine the primary use of your rifle, its longevity, and overall performance.So, why might you opt for a cold hammer-forged barrel?Durability & …

The Importance of a Quality Lower Parts Kit The importance of a high-quality lower-parts kit (LPK) in building an AR-15 rifle cannot be overstated. A lower parts kit consists of various components essential for your firearm's functionality and reliability. While it might be tempting to opt for a budget-friendly  AR LPK, investing in a top-tier kit can make a significant difference in the performance and longevity of your AR-15. One of the primary reasons why a quality LPK is para …

Choosing the Correct AR 15 Upper Receiver For Your Needs:In the world of firearms and shooting enthusiasts, the AR-15 platform has long reigned supreme as a versatile and customizable firearm. From plinking at the range to serious competition shooting, home defense, and even hunting, the AR-15 offers a wide range of applications. One of the critical elements that determine the performance and functionality of an AR-15 is the upper receiver. Whether you're building your rifle from scratch or look …