{"id":9343,"date":"2026-08-04T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/?p=9343"},"modified":"2026-07-31T09:54:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T13:54:08","slug":"ar15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/ar15\/","title":{"rendered":"AR15!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The AR15 is the most popular rifle in America today, and certainly the most controversial. I bet we all know someone who just bought their first one.<br>An ideal companion to the rifle would be a book about its history and use. I recommend \u201cAR-15: A Citizen\u2019s Guide to America\u2019s Rifle.\u201d I\u2019ve known the author, Frank Sharpe, for many years. He has trained with me and many, many others and in turn has become an outstanding instructor himself.<br>His book covers safe and efficient use of the AR. How to shoot it, how to clean it, how to sight it in, how to accessorize it and more.<br>Check it out at Frank\u2019s company, <a href=\"https:\/\/fortressdefense.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fortress Defense Consultants<\/a> LLC.  It would make a great gift for anyone who owns an AR15 or is thinking of acquiring one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The AR15 is the most popular rifle in America today, and certainly the most controversial. I bet we all know someone who just bought their first one.An ideal companion to the rifle would be a book about its history and use. I recommend \u201cAR-15: A Citizen\u2019s Guide to America\u2019s Rifle.\u201d I\u2019ve known the author, Frank [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":9344,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9343"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9345,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9343\/revisions\/9345"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}