Happy Holiday – Stay Strapped OR Get Clapped
This holiday season, treat yourself to that firearm you’ve always wanted and say it’s from Santa.
Iraq Veteran 8888 Range Day 2023
Mitchell Defense to Put its Firearms Through a Rigorous Day First on our list of traveling events this year is Iraq Veteran 8888 Range Day. This is an invite only range day and I’m super honored to get an invite. Since this is Mitchell Defense’s first invitation, we are just going out to figure out…
Thermal Fitting Barrels to the Upper
What’s Thermal Fitting & Why Does it Matter There has been an age-old debate about AR rifles and bolt action rifles when it comes to which is more accurate. Ok maybe the debate is if ARs are as accurate as bolt actions. The clear answer to that debate has always been no because ARs have…
Lights Out: Introducing The 8.6 Blackout
It Was Love At First Shot By: Nathan Mitchell The 8.6 Blk Out So, I’m sure you will be able to tell but, I’m in love with this round. In order to explain why I must explain how bullets work and maybe physics. So, we all know from paying attention in their learning institutes, F=MA…
DI vs Piston AR
Decisions, Decisions: The Choice Is Yours This is a common gas system question I get. What’s the difference and why did I choose a DI system over a piston. Well truth be told I originally wanted to make a piston system because they are said to be more reliable due to the lack of gas…
Billet vs Forgings Which is better?
Billet vs Forged This topic is one that’s been mulled over for a while now but before we get into what the actual difference is I’ll just tell you how they are made. How They’re Made Billet uppers and lowers are made from one solid piece of aluminum. These are typically done in a CNC…
Video: Torture Testing The DOC
Video: Torture Testing a Premium Rifle – Mitchell Defense | The Tactical Rabbi Join the Tactical Rabbi & Nathan from Mitchell Defense as they put the premium AR through some torturous testing. Does Mitchell Defense’s standard of quality pass this test? Watch the SOIDC DOC run the gauntlet.
Barrel Material Rant
Let’s Talk Barrel Materials & Coatings By Nate Dawg So, on today’s rant you are going to read about barrel materials and why it’s one of the 5ish things you should look for in a rifle. This is for sure the most important when it comes to accuracy. If I can give you one piece…
What’s the deal with 2 stage triggers?
Two stage Meditations: Controlling Pressure Points By Nathan Mitchell I was recently listening to the “We like Shooting” podcast and one of the subjects was about 2 stage triggers. There was a lot of debate and questions asked why they are even a thing and if they are even better. No one on the podcast…
The Talk Of The Town: Full Ambidextrous Controls On Rifles
The Subtle Art of Ambi Controls By Nathan Mitchell One of the new hotness topics that is out there is the full ambi controls on your AR15. What does this even mean? This means the charging handle, safety selector, bolt release and magazine release are all able to be manipulated on both sides of the…