The following are reports creating using specialized tools to analyze websites and analyze the sentiment of social media posts relating to the AR series platform including AR10, AR15 and other variants. It is the desire of Ronin’s Grips to set forth objective data to aid in decisionmaking for both buyers and sellers.

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• Why Data-Driven Insights and Social Media Analytics are Reshaping the Small Arms Market August 28, 2025
  In the rapidly evolving world of small arms, relying on “gut feelings,” manually browsing a handful of websites, or simply asking a few friends for their opinions is no longer enough. This isn’t your grandfather’s gun market. Today, a sophisticated and demanding consumer base, coupled with relentless technological innovation, has transformed the landscape. If you’re ...
• Analysis of Top 10 Patrol Rifles in U.S. Law Enforcement Service: A Data-Driven Market and Technical Evaluation August 27, 2025
  The landscape of American law enforcement patrol armament underwent a seismic shift in the late 20th century, driven by tactical realities that exposed the limitations of traditional sidearms and shotguns. The watershed moment, indelibly marked in law enforcement history, was the 1997 North Hollywood shootout. During this incident, two heavily armed and armored bank robbers ...
• The Definitive Tiered Guide to the U.S. AR-15 Market: A Data-Driven Analysis August 11, 2025
  The modern U.S. commercial market for AR-15-style rifles is saturated with a bewildering array of manufacturers, each vying for market share through a combination of performance claims, marketing, and brand identity. This has created a landscape where consumers, law enforcement agencies, and even industry professionals are often forced to rely on anecdotal evidence, brand tribalism, ...
• The PSA Playbook: An Analysis of Palmetto State Armory’s Disruption of the U.S. Firearms Market July 24, 2025
  In the landscape of the American firearms industry, few companies have ascended with the velocity and disruptive impact of Palmetto State Armory (PSA). Since its inception in 2008, PSA has evolved from a humble e-commerce venture operating out of a garage into one of the largest and most influential firearms manufacturers and retailers in the ...