Tag: Smyth
Smyth Busters: Can You Un-Stake an AR-15 Castle Nut?
If you've watched our earlier videos about staking an AR-15 castle nut, you know Caleb is very much in favor of staking. His Gun...
Smyth Busters: Do You Have To Pin an AR-15 Gas Block?
"You have to pin the gas block or else!" say a lot of serious AR-15 builders, the "or else" being that the block will...
Smyth Busters: How Often Do You Have To Clean a Gun...
"You've gotta clean that gun after EVERY time you shoot it!" Your mother may not have said that, but chances are some trusted mentor...
Smyth Busters: Does Every AR-15 Need an Adjustable Gas Block?
One of the most popular AR-15 upgrades in recent years has been the adjustable gas block. It's so popular, some folks now insist that...
Smyth Busters: Are Stickers on AR-15s “Cringe”?
Caleb drags Steve into the side-streets and byways of popular culture to tackle today's myth. Folks sometimes get roasted on social media and Reddit...
Smyth Busters: Storing an AR With the Bolt Locked Open
Some members of the AR-15 community insist that storing an AR with the bolt locked open will damage the rifle's buffer spring. Leaving the...
Smyth Busters: Are Cheap AR-15s as Good as Expensive Ones?
If you've spent even a little time kicking around AR-15 World, you know there is a huge variation in AR-15 prices. A bare-bones budget...
Smyth Busters: Can I Rest My AR-15 on the Mag While...
Today, our intrepid Smyth Busters, Brownells Gun Techs Caleb Savant and Steve Ostrem, take on a nugget of wisdom frequently passed around among AR-15...
Smyth Busters: Is It Important To Level Your Scope?
@CalebSavant recently discovered a spate of videos on the Interwebs that claim it doesn't matter if your scope is crooked when you mount...
Smyth Busters: Do You Need Backup Sights on Your AR-15?
Those know-it-alls on the Internet, the elusive "they," are at it again! They're saying that if you don't have a quick-detach mount on your...