When You Load or Reload Your AR-15, Do This!

By Bob Owens | 7:14 PM | January 27, 2017

Loading and reloading your AR-15 is a simple and reliable process if you follow these steps. The tip in this video can make a huge difference between a working gun, and one you have to fix.

Dearly departed AR-15 guru Pat Rogers had a special patch he would give out to students who failed to properly seat their AR-15 mags and commenced to shooting, only to watch that loaded but not locked magazine hit the dirt.

Learn to do this folks. It matters.

Bob Owens is the Editor of BearingArms.com. Bob is a graduate of roughly 400 hours of professional firearms training classes, including square range and force-on force work with handguns and carbines. He is a past volunteer instructor with Project Appleseed. He most recently received his Vehicle Close Quarters Combat Instructor certification from Centrifuge Training, and is the author of the short e-book, So You Want to Own a Gun. He can be found on Twitter at bob_owens.