The National Interest

Take An AR-15 and Make Into a Pistol: Meet the Ruger’s AR-556

The modular nature of the AR-15 platform, which allows the same operating system to drive guns of different calibers, barrel lengths, and other special features, has recently spawned a new subclass of ...
The National Interest

The AR-15 Pistol Is Actually a Thing (And a Scary Thing)

Key Point: Why go for an AR-15 pistol, when you could have a normal pistol or a full-on AR? Here’s why this gun isn’t very good. For years the AR-15 pistol had a rough time in the handgun and personal ...
American Rifleman

Building An Exotic Compact 9 mm AR-15 Pistol

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** Last year, after building a few AR ...
CNN

The Colorado suspect allegedly used an AR-15-style pistol. Here’s how it differs from an AR-15-style rifle

The Ruger AR-556 is a type of AR-15, the military-style rifle that has been used in many other mass shootings. The pistol version is essentially the same weapon as the rifle but with a shorter 10.5 ...
American Rifleman

The PSA PG-9 Shockwave: The Ideal AR Pistol For Home Defense?

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** To understand my recently ...
Washington Examiner

Fight over AR-15 ‘pistols’ moves closer to Supreme Court

A federal appeals court has agreed to hold oral arguments in the national fight over the Biden administration’s bid to crackdown on so-called AR-15 pistols, among the most popular firearms in the ...