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Why Gun Cleaning and Maintenance Isn't Optional — It's Essential(Post)
Whether you're a seasoned shooter, a first-time gun owner, or somewhere in between, regular firearm cleaning and maintenance is one of the most critical habits you can build. It's not just ...
Build vs. Buy an AR-15: Which Route Is Right for You?(Post)The AR-15 platform is one of the most customizable rifles on the market, which is exactly why so many first-time owners get stuck on the same question: should you buy a complete rifle off the shelf, ...
AR9 9mm vs AR10: Which Zaviar Firearms Platform Is Right for You?(Post)If you’ve been searching for AR9 9mm or AR10 builds, you’re not alone — these two platforms dominate current firearm searches for good reason. The AR9 9mm delivers soft-shooting, af ...
CMP M14 Rifles: What Collectors Need to Know About the Civilian Marksmanship Program's Historic New Offering(Post)A Milestone Announcement for Military Surplus Collectors For decades, the M14 has occupied a unique place in American military history — a rifle with one of the shortest official service lives ...
2026 Federal Firearms Framework(Post)In late April 2026, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) announced a landmark package of 34 proposed and final rules under Executive Order 14 ...
What Is Cerakote and Why It Matters for Your AR9 9mm, AR-15 & AR10 in 2026(Post)When building or buying an AR platform — especially popular AR9 9mm or AR10 setups — the finish isn’t just about looks. It’s about real-world protection against scratches, swe ...
Jensen v. ATF: Federal Judge Strikes Down NFA Registration Scheme for Suppressors and Short-Barreled Rifles(Post)A federal court just handed gun-rights advocates one of their biggest wins in decades. On August 5, 2026, a judge in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas ruled that the remainin ...
Common Function Problems with Forced Reset Triggers (FRTs): A Complete Troubleshooting Guide(Post)Forced Reset Triggers, better known as FRTs, have become one of the most talked-about aftermarket trigger accessories in the firearms community. Marketed as a way to speed up the reset of a semi-auto ...
A New Chapter: Zaviar Firearms' Move from Florida to Dothan, Alabama(Post)As Zaviar Firearms prepares to embark on an exciting new journey, we are thrilled to announce our relocation from Florida to Dothan, Alabama. This move marks a significant milestone in our company's ...
BCG Maintenance for AR Rifles: The complete cleaning and care guide(Post)Before you start scrubbing, it helps to understand what you're working with. The bolt carrier group consists of several discrete parts, each with a specific job and specific failure modes. Bolt Carr ...
Unlocking Opportunities: Zaviar Firearms' E-commerce Site and Affiliate Program(Post)In today's digital age, having a robust online presence is essential for any business looking to reach a wider audience and drive sales. At Zaviar Firearms, we understand the importance of leve ...
Why Your AR-9 Won't Feed: Common Troubleshooting & Fixes(Post)You're at the range, you rack the charging handle, squeeze the trigger — and nothing. Or worse, you get one round downrange and the next round noses into the feed ramp, stovepipes, or simply fa ...
Cruciform Trigger Bars: What They Are, How They Work, and Why Shooters Choose Them(Post)Ask any serious shooter what separates a good pistol from a great one, and the answer almost always comes back to the trigger. The weight, the travel, the reset — every fraction of a millimeter ...
What Is an ARP? The Complete Guide to AR Pistols in 2026(Post)What Is an ARP? The Complete Guide to AR Pistols in 2026 Introduction: What Does ARP Mean? If you've been browsing gun stores, firearms forums, or online marketplaces and kept seeing the acronym ARP ...
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