Richard Douglas

Richard Douglas writes on firearms, defense and security issues. He is the founder and editor of Scopes Field, and a columnist at The National Interest, 1945, Daily Caller and other publications.

The Rise of the AR-15: A Brief History

The Armalite 15, also known as the AR-15, is a revered and feared rifle for a good reason. This rifle has a long and storied history of development and implementation that stretches

5 years ago

by Richard Douglas

Gepard M1 single-shot 12.7mm Anti-materiel rifle designed and manufactured in Hungary

Building An Affordable Sniper Rifle

We all know that more money equals top quality. And top quality guarantees top performance. But you don’t want to risk bankruptcy. And you can’t settle for a rickety straight out-from-the-box $350 hunting

5 years ago

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