Articles by John McCoy

Articles by John McCoy

John McCoy is an avid AR-15 builder and U.S. Air Force Veteran. He has over 5 years of experience writing firearm and aerospace content and draws on his fast expertise to craft some of the best articles in print and on the web!
6mm ARC: The Best AR-15 Round?
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March 6, 2024
Edited April 17, 2025 1352 view(s)

How to Clean and Maintain Rifle Barrels [And More Common Questions]

30-06 VS 300 Win Mag
November 29, 2023
Edited July 16, 2026 4589 view(s)

The Hunter’s Debate: 30-06 or 300 Win Mag Huntmaster?

Size Matters: A Look at 17 HMR and 22 Magnum Ballistics and Use Cases
November 15, 2023
Edited August 20, 2026 2797 view(s)

Size Matters: A Look at 17 HMR and 22 Magnum Ballistics and Use Cases

4 Fundamental Rules of Firearm Safety
November 2, 2023
Edited April 17, 2025 522 view(s)

4 Fundamental Rules of Firearm Safety

Better Than OEM?
October 11, 2023
Edited April 17, 2025 1024 view(s)

Why Replace Your Stock Glock Barrel?

Metal Better Than Polymer?
September 27, 2023
Edited September 18, 2025 1743 view(s)

Metal Framed Handguns: Better Than Polymer?

Binoculars vs. Spotting Scope: Which is Right For You?
September 20, 2023
Edited April 17, 2025 464 view(s)

Binoculars vs. Spotting Scope: Which is Right For You?

Everything You Need to Know About AR-10 Lowers
September 13, 2023
Edited August 10, 2026 10331 view(s)

Everything You Need to Know About AR-10 Lowers

Silencer vs Suppressor: What’s the difference?
August 17, 2023
Edited July 10, 2026 15228 view(s)

Silencer vs Suppressor: What’s the difference?

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