July 2013 – rifleshooter.com

7 Tactical shotgun upgrades

July 27, 2013 Bill Marr 0

While it is larger then a pistol and recoils more then a carbine, the shotgun has earned a place for home defense, law enforcement, and limited military use. The shotgun is versatile, firing a wide […]

Cutting a recessed rifle crown

July 26, 2013 Bill Marr 0

Good crowns are essential to accuracy. Recessing a crown provides added protection for working rifles, preventing damage from damage caused by dropping or bumping the muzzle into something. We are going to cut a recessed […]

Skim bedding and pillar installation on a Remington 700

July 19, 2013 Bill Marr 0

Skim bedding and pillar installation on a Remington 700 The rifle we are working on is a Remington 700 308 in a McMillan A5 stock and Surgeon bottom metal we built here. The stock was […]

External Remington 700 bolt stop- no step cut installation- method 2

July 18, 2013 Bill Marr 0

External Remington 700 bolt stop- no step cut installation In our first post on installing an external bolt stop for an M700, we made a step cut into the receiver (similar to a Blackheart International […]

Installing an External Bolt Stop/Release on a Remington 700

July 15, 2013 Bill Marr 0

Installing an External Bolt Stop/Release on a Remington 700 The factory bolt stop/release mechanism on Remington 700 rifles is sometimes considered a weak point in the design. If the stop mechanism binds in the narrow […]

Building a Custom Bolt Action .223 Rifle with a Blackheart International Action

July 2, 2013 Bill Marr 0

Building a precision rifle on a custom action can offer a number of advantages. In addition to custom features such as heavier tangs, specialized extractors, one piece bolts and upgraded bolt stops, there can be a significant labor savings. Starting with […]

Completing an 80% 10/22 Select Fire LLC RAZOR Semiautomatic Receiver

July 1, 2013 Bill Marr 0

Machining an 80% 10/22 Receiver, Completing a Select Fire LLC RAZOR Semiautomatic Receiver The Ruger 10/22 has become the ubiquitous semi automatic 22 rifle of this generation. Its modular construction and wide range of aftermarket parts have […]