10 Best AR-15 Red Dots, Holographic Sights, and Prism Scopes in 2026
Looking for the best AR-15 optics? Our guide covers everything from budget-friendly sights to premium choices, ensuring top performance for every shooter.
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Brady KirkpatrickAbout Brady Kirkpatrick
Brady started Gun Made to fix the path to purchase in the firearms industry, which for years meant a buyer checking a dozen sites and still calling around town. Now one search shows who has a gun in stock and what it costs, across thousands of dealers. The result is more sales for the local dealers who have kept this industry running for generations, and a better purchasing experience for the 2A community.
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· Jan 17, 2024 · 6 min read
6 Best AR-15 Backup Iron Sights (BUIS) [2026]
Need dependable AR-15 backup iron sights? Our guide reviews the best BUIS, for when optics aren't enough. Find your perfect sight today!
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Brady Kirkpatrick6 Best AR-15 Grips [2026]: Hands-On with Photos!
Transform your AR-15 with our expert picks for the best AR-15 grips. Comprehensive reviews with photos to help you choose the perfect grip for your rifle.
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Brady Kirkpatrick6 Best AR-15 Magazines In 2026: Mags for Every Occasion
Your guide to the best AR-15 magazines: Find out which mags excel in reliability and capacity for every shooting need – from casual to tactical.
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Brady KirkpatrickTaurus Judge Home Defender: First Impressions [New Release]
Discover the game-changing features that make the new Taurus Judge Home Defender a top choice for home defense and beyond.
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Brady KirkpatrickBraces vs. Stocks: Informed Firearm Accessorizing Compared
An in-depth look at the key differences between braces vs. stocks for rifles and pistols. This guide explores designs, functions, legalities, and performance to help you choose the right platform for your needs.
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Brady KirkpatrickGarmont Shoes Review: 9.81 Heli, T4, & T8 Falcon
If you are looking for a pair of shoes that can handle any terrain, weather, and activity, you might want to check out the latest offerings from Garmont.
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Brady KirkpatrickPodavach X & U-Loader Review: Faster Magazine Loading
Podavach magazine loaders are designed to make your shooting experience easier and faster. In this review, we test their features and quality.
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Brady KirkpatrickGlock 19 Gen 4 vs. Gen 5: Which Should You Buy in 2026?
Learn about the differences between Glock 19 Gen 4 and Gen 5 pistols, and find out which one is best for your needs. Read our in-depth review now.
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Brady KirkpatrickTaurus Judge vs. Public Defender: The Ultimate Showdown
Discover our in-depth comparison of Taurus Judge vs. Public Defender revolvers, evaluating performance, versatility & more. Get expert insights now!
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Brady KirkpatrickThe Best Places to Sell Guns and Ammo Online [2026]
Need a place to connect with gun buyers? Check out our breakdown of the best places to sell guns and ammo online.
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Brady KirkpatrickRed Dots vs. Iron Sights: Aiming Showdown
Discover the key differences between red dot sights and iron sights, their unique advantages, and which one is right for you as we put them head-to-head.
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