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lwrci.com website review
Visit site (opens in a new tab)Reviewed 25 October 202653 issues · 93 checks
This review found 53 issues worth fixing on lwrci.com, 22 of them high impact, across 93 checks. The most urgent: reduce unused JavaScript. Your full playbook turns these into prioritised fixes alongside reviews, competitors and channels.
- Homepage
- Phone render
- Links and pages
- Google PageSpeed
Google PageSpeed Insights (opens in a new tab), mobile
Site score
69DClosest competitors among reviewed websites
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| Date | Real-visitor load time (LCP) |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 896 ms |
| May 9, 2026 | 896 ms |
| May 16, 2026 | 897 ms |
| May 23, 2026 | 893 ms |
| May 30, 2026 | 892 ms |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 897 ms |
| Jun 13, 2026 | 911 ms |
| Jun 20, 2026 | 937 ms |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 946 ms |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 943 ms |
| Jul 11, 2026 | 935 ms |
| Jul 18, 2026 | 935 ms |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 939 ms |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 945 ms |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 957 ms |
| Aug 15, 2026 | 945 ms |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 956 ms |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 951 ms |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 938 ms |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 953 ms |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 944 ms |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 949 ms |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 942 ms |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 910 ms |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 935 ms |
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| Date | Real-visitor tap response (INP) |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 71 ms |
| May 9, 2026 | 71 ms |
| May 16, 2026 | 71 ms |
| May 23, 2026 | 71 ms |
| May 30, 2026 | 70 ms |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 70 ms |
| Jun 13, 2026 | 70 ms |
| Jun 20, 2026 | 71 ms |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 71 ms |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 71 ms |
| Jul 11, 2026 | 71 ms |
| Jul 18, 2026 | 71 ms |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 71 ms |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 72 ms |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 72 ms |
| Aug 15, 2026 | 71 ms |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 71 ms |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 71 ms |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 71 ms |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 71 ms |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 70 ms |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 70 ms |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 70 ms |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 70 ms |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 70 ms |
Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab): real Chrome visitors over rolling 28-day periods.
One score from every part of this review. How it works
Speed
Reduce unused JavaScript
10.0 s · 1.7 MBAbout 1.7 MB of JavaScript is downloaded but never used on this page. Google estimates it would make the page about 10.0 s faster on a phone.
YouTube adds 1.2 s
1.2 sYouTube costs a phone 1.2 s of main-thread work and 2.9 MB of downloads while your page loads. That alone is enough to make taps feel slow. Loading it after the page is usable, or only on the pages that need it, takes that off the critical path.
Reduce unused CSS
1.1 s · 138 KiBAbout 138 KiB of CSS is downloaded but never applied on this page. Google estimates it would make the page about 1.1 s faster on a phone.
Mobile performance score: 40
40/100Your mobile performance score is 40 (desktop: 21). Under 50 is Google's “poor” band: many phone visitors leave before the page is usable.
Main-thread work: 4.7 s
A phone's processor spends 4.7 s on main-thread work while loading, 2.9 s of it running JavaScript. Above 2 s, taps and scrolls feel sluggish.
Use efficient cache lifetimes
100 ms · 12.6 MB30 files are served with short cache lifetimes, so returning visitors download them again (12.6 MB).
Improve image delivery
6.3 MB14 images could be 6.3 MB smaller with modern formats (WebP or AVIF) and sizes that fit a phone screen.
8 third-party services on the page
8 third-party services load with your homepage (YouTube, mirror-app.com and Google Tag Manager and others), adding 16.2 MB and 1.9 s of main-thread time.
mirror-app.com adds 522 ms
522 msmirror-app.com costs a phone 522 ms of main-thread work and 13.0 MB of downloads while your page loads. Loading it after the page is usable, or only on the pages that need it, takes that off the critical path.
Render-blocking requests
600 ms8 files block the first paint until they finish downloading. Deferring or inlining them could save about 600 ms.
14 long tasks on the main thread
14 long tasks block the main thread while loading, the longest for 206 ms. During a long task the page ignores taps.
Minify JavaScript
150 ms · 18 KiB18 KiB could be saved by minifying JavaScript.
Minify CSS
150 ms · 2 KiB2 KiB could be saved by minifying CSS.
Font display
50 msWeb fonts hide text while they load. Setting font-display: swap shows text immediately (about 50 ms).
Legacy JavaScript
12 KiBPolyfills for old browsers add 12 KiB JavaScript that modern phones do not need.
Chained critical requests
Critical files load one after another instead of in parallel (3 chains). Preconnecting to key origins and preloading the hero image shortens the chain.
1 checks passed
Server response: 3 ms
3 msYour server sent the HTML in 3 ms, well inside Google's 600 ms guideline.
Core Web Vitals
Fails Core Web Vitals for real visitors
Real Chrome users on phones do not pass Google's Core Web Vitals on this page (28-day field data from the Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab)). Google uses this in ranking.
Largest Contentful Paint: 37.2 s
37.2 sYour largest element takes 37.2 s to render on a phone. Google's threshold for “good” is 2.5 s. The largest element is the image “HighFlowSuppressors”.
Speed Index: 29.6 s
29.6 sVisually, the page fills in at 29.6 s (Speed Index). Good is under 3.4 s.
Time to Interactive: 71.3 s
71.3 sThe page becomes fully interactive after 71.3 s. Good is under 3.8 s.
Real-user CLS: 0.25
0.25For real visitors the layout shifts by 0.25 (75th percentile). Good is under 0.1.
Cumulative Layout Shift: 0.245
0.245The layout shifts by 0.245 while loading, so content jumps under the reader's thumb. Good is under 0.1.
First Contentful Paint: 2.9 s
2.9 sThe first text or image appears after 2.9 s on a phone. Good is under 1.8 s.
Total Blocking Time: 361 ms
361 msScripts block taps and scrolling for 361 ms in total while the page loads. Good is under 200 ms.
12 images without width and height
12 images have no width and height attributes, so the layout jumps as each one loads.
Tap response (INP) held steady for real visitors
-1%Over the last 25 four-week periods to 2026-10-17, real Chrome visitors' tap response (inp) went from 71 ms to 70 ms at the 75th percentile (Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab) history).
Largest content (LCP) held steady for real visitors
+3%Over the last 25 four-week periods to 2026-10-17, real Chrome visitors' largest content (lcp) went from 0.9 s to 0.9 s at the 75th percentile (Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab) history).
4 checks passed
Real-user LCP: 2.2 s
2.2 sReal visitors wait 2.2 s for the largest content to appear (75th percentile). Good is under 2.5 s.
Real-user INP: 87 ms
87 msReal visitors wait 87 ms for the page to respond to a tap (75th percentile). Good is under 200 ms.
Real-user FCP: 0.8 s
0.8 sReal visitors see the first content after 0.8 s (75th percentile). Good is under 1.8 s.
Real-user TTFB: 518 ms
518 msReal visitors wait 518 ms for your server to start answering (75th percentile). Good is under 800 ms.
Images and page weight
Page weight: 23.5 MB in 179 requests
23.5 MBYour homepage downloads 23.5 MB in 179 requests on a phone: images 19.6 MB (54), scripts 3.2 MB (39) and stylesheets 275 KiB (32). Under 2 MB keeps phones on slow connections fast.
6 images far larger than shown
5.4 MB6 images are downloaded at several times the size a phone draws them, for example 2025blackriflebag_0000_front.jpg at 4,032 px wide, shown at 200 px. Resized copies would save about 5.4 MB.
1 image over 500 KB
2025blackriflebag_0000_front.jpg weighs 4.6 MB. On a phone connection a single image that size takes seconds.
10 images in older formats
10 images (6.6 MB) are JPEG, PNG or GIF. The same pictures as WebP or AVIF are usually much smaller at the same quality, and every current browser shows them.
5 images below the first screen load straight away
5 images further down the page (4.9 MB) download before anyone scrolls to them. Adding loading="lazy" lets the first screen load first.
About 6.7 g of CO₂ per visit
6.67 gBy the Sustainable Web Design model, a visit to your homepage emits about 6.67 g of CO₂e: 800.2 kg a year at 10,000 visits a month. It scales with page weight, so every byte cut lowers it.
Accessibility
2 buttons without a name
2 buttons have no accessible name, so screen readers announce just “button”.
Images must have alternative text (1 element)
Images must have alternative text: 1 element on the page fails this check, rated critical by axe-core.
7 text elements with low contrast
7 text elements don't have enough contrast against the background to read easily, especially outdoors on a phone.
Frames without titles
4 frames have no title, so screen-reader users cannot tell what they contain.
<html> element must have a lang attribute (1 element)
<html> element must have a lang attribute: 1 element on the page fails this check, rated serious by axe-core.
Malformed lists
Some lists contain elements other than list items, which screen readers announce wrongly.
All page content should be contained by landmarks (30 elements)
All page content should be contained by landmarks: 30 elements on the page fail this check, rated moderate by axe-core.
Zoom is disabled
The viewport tag blocks pinch-zoom, which low-vision visitors rely on.
3 links without text
3 visible links have no text or label, so screen readers cannot say where they go.
2 form fields without a label
2 form fields have no label, so screen readers announce an empty box and autofill guesses.
No page language
The <html> element has no lang attribute, so screen readers may read the page in the wrong voice and accent.
1 checks passed
41 automated accessibility rules passed
axe-core 4.13.0, the open-source engine behind most accessibility testing tools, ran 50 WCAG 2.2 A/AA and best-practice rules on the phone render: 41 passed and 9 failed. 3 mores need a person to judge. Automated rules catch about a third of accessibility problems; the rest need manual testing.
SEO
No meta description
No meta description, so Google writes its own snippet from whatever text it finds.
No H1 headline
There is no <h1>, so neither visitors nor Google get a clear main headline.
No structured data
No structured data (JSON-LD), so Google can't show rich results such as your logo, ratings or FAQs.
No social preview image
No Open Graph image (also missing: og:title, og:description), so links shared on LinkedIn, Slack or Facebook show no preview picture.
No favicon declared
No favicon is declared in the HTML, so browser tabs and Google's mobile results may show a generic icon.
No X (Twitter) card tag
No twitter:card tag. X falls back to Open Graph, which is incomplete here.
99 internal links, 5 external
The homepage links to 99 pages on lwrci.com and 5 external pages.
4 checks passed
Title: 48 characters
Your title is a healthy 48 characters: “Welcome to lwrci.com - High Performance Firearms”.
Canonical URL set
The canonical URL is https://www.lwrci.com/.
robots.txt in place
robots.txt is in place and points crawlers to your sitemap.
XML sitemap found
Your XML sitemap is reachable at https://www.lwrci.com/sitemap.xml.
AI search readiness
No Organization structured data
There is no Organization (or LocalBusiness) JSON-LD, so search engines and AI assistants have no machine-readable facts about who runs the site: its name, logo, profiles and contact details.
No llms.txt
There is no https://www.lwrci.com/llms.txt, a short Markdown guide to your key pages for AI tools (llmstxt.org). It is optional and few AI tools read it yet, so treat it as a cheap extra.
1 checks passed
AI answer engines may read the site
Your robots.txt lets the crawlers behind ChatGPT search, Claude and Perplexity read the site and cite it in answers.
Other pages
2 pages share a title
/ and https://www.lwrci.com/view_cart.asp all use the title “Welcome to lwrci.com - High Performance Firearms”. Search engines can't tell which page to show for a search, so each competes with the others.
3 pages without a meta description
https://www.lwrci.com/Product-Registration_ep_41.html, https://www.lwrci.com/Contact-Us_ep_5.html and https://www.lwrci.com/view_cart.asp have no meta description, so Google writes the search snippet from whatever text it finds.
2 links to non-canonical URLs
Your homepage links to 2 pages by a URL that isn't their canonical one, for example https://www.lwrci.com/SMG-Pistol-Caliber-Carbines_c_90.html, whose canonical is https://www.lwrci.com/PCC-Pistol-Caliber-Carbines_c_90.html. Linking straight to the canonical URL saves crawlers a detour and keeps ranking signals on one address.
2 pages slow to respond
https://www.lwrci.com/view_cart.asp and https://www.lwrci.com/SMG-Pistol-Caliber-Carbines_c_90.html took over 3 s to send their HTML from our server.
15 internal pages checked
We fetched 15 pages linked from your homepage (of 72 found) and read each the way a search engine does.
4 checks passed
Linked pages load
All 15 pages we checked loaded without an error.
Every page has an H1
Each page we checked has a main headline.
No linked page is hidden from search
None of the pages we checked carries a noindex tag.
Every page has a title
All 14 pages that loaded have a <title>.
Best practices
2 broken images
2 images failed to load on a phone, for example https://www.lwrci.com/assets/images/content/Menu/lw_suppressors_s762ti_thumbnail.png.
5 third-party cookies
5 third-party cookies are set on load; browsers are restricting these, so whatever relies on them breaks.
Deprecated browser APIs
The page uses 1 deprecated browser API that will stop working in future browsers (“Synchronous `XMLHttpRequest` on the main thread is deprecated because of its detrimental effects to…”).
1 JavaScript error while loading
1 error was logged to the browser console while the page loaded, for example “Failed to load resource: the server responded with a status of 404 ()”.
1 low-resolution image
1 image is served at too low a resolution for sharp phone screens.
Browser-reported issues
Chrome logged issues while loading the page (“Cookie”).
2 checks passed
Tap targets are thumb-sized
16 of 17 tappable elements near the top are at least 24 px.
Mobile viewport set
The page declares a mobile viewport.
Content and conversion
No call to action on the first screen
On a phone, there is no call to action on the first screen: visitors have to scroll to find out what to do next.
Thin social proof
Social proof on the homepage: 12 testimonial or review blocks. Pairing it with named testimonials or customer logos makes it far more convincing.
No direct contact details
No phone number or email link on the homepage, so ready-to-buy visitors have one fewer way to reach you.
Only about 122 words
The homepage has only about 122 words of visible text; thin pages give Google and first-time buyers little to go on.
No risk reducer
No guarantee or risk reducer (money-back, free trial, no credit card) is mentioned, which is often what tips a hesitant visitor.
3 checks passed
1 call to action
The homepage has 1 call to action, for example “Contact Us”.
2 short forms
2 short forms (3 fields at most) are right on the homepage, asking for an email.
Analytics in place
Analytics detected: Google Analytics.
Privacy and tracking
3 trackers load before any consent
3Before a visitor clicks anything, the page loads Google Ads, Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager (measured from a US location before any click). No consent tool was detected. Visitors from the EU, UK and several US states must be asked first.
14 cookies set on arrival
14Opening the homepage sets 14 cookies, 2 of them by other companies (measured from a US location before any click).
No consent tool detected
No known cookie consent tool loads with the page. Some sites build their own banner, and some only show one to visitors from the EU.
26 other companies contacted
Loading the homepage contacts 26 hosts run by other companies (fonts, scripts, analytics, ads), each of which sees the visitor's IP address.
Security, domain, email and software versions
The security, domain and email checks, software and plugin versions, and any app with a known security problem are visible only to people at lwrci.com, because details like these could help someone attack a site. Every review keeps them private, whatever they found.
Upkeep, stack and company
Stack
- Framework
- jQuery
- Analytics
- Google Analytics
Company
- Founded
- 1999
- Headquarters
- Cambridge
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