Tag Archives: 5.7×28

The multi-faceted AR15

Posted on May 14, 2017 by Oleg Volk

DSG Arms mag pouch detail.

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AR57 review: new on American Shooting Journal

Posted on August 6, 2016 by Oleg Volk

A 5.7 Alternative For Self-defense, Varmint Hunting  

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If you shoot 5.7x28mm ammunition

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Oleg Volk
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FN PS90 vs. Kel-Tec CMR30

Posted on July 20, 2015 by Oleg Volk

PDW vs. magnum rimfire

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New on CTD blog: AR57

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Oleg Volk

At the range with AR57. The ammunition for this article was provided by Lucky Gunner.

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Non-frangible 5.7×28 Ammunition

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Oleg Volk

20-round standard and 30-round extended magazines combined with low recoil make this round a viable defensive option.

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Models Who Carry Guns

Posted on November 22, 2012 by Oleg Volk
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Appleseed event at Manchaster, TN

Posted on October 7, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Took photos of other people at the range as well.

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Sufficiently large quantity has a quality of its own

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Oleg Volk

However, he persevered and got the hits. His carry load was one 50-round magazine in the gun and three in a mag pouch, for a total of 200 shots. I am not sure how many he fired to get all … Continue reading →

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21st century STEN?

Posted on August 9, 2012 by Oleg Volk
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More about AR57

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Oleg Volk

The location of the magazine limits the scope length, making prismatic design a natural choice.

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Taking 5.7×28 further

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Most 5.7×28 arms are short-range defensive designs. Planned bolt actions from Savage and others did not materialize, so this essentially small game/varmint load had no platform from which to realize its full potential. I originally scoffed at the AR57 upper … Continue reading →

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FN5-7 vs. PMR30

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Add your two cents’ worth on CTD blog.

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Who needs armor-piercing ammunition?

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Oleg Volk

For starters, every innocent victim of the psychopath and/or terrorist in Aurora, Colorado. He wore armor. The same people could have used sound suppressors, both to avoid being blinded by their own muzzle flashes in the dark and to reduce … Continue reading →

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None dare call this pretty.

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Oleg Volk
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FN57

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Oleg Volk
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