We keep cutting barrels and they keep getting shorter! Life is a series of choices involving some sort of compromise- just like building a rifle. When configuring a bolt action rifle, many compromises must be […]
The 260 Remington has gained quite a following in recent years. Adopted by SAAMI in 1999, this flat shooting 6.5mm cartridge housed in a necked down .308 Winchester case and affords the shooter, especially the […]
Cerakote provides excellent protection for firearms in harsh environmental conditions. We’ve been getting ours from Brownells and couldn’t be happier with the results. Smaller parts, especially screws, are often hard to coat. A friend (a […]
Blueprinting, or truing a rifle action ensures the receiver face, threads, lugs, bolt lugs and bolt face are square to the center line of the receiver. As part of the blueprinting process for bolt action rifles, the bolt […]
Detachable magazine systems have been steadily gaining popularity for use in precision, tactical and competition bolt action rifles. Until a few years ago, the choices of systems were limited. Now, shooters have a wide range […]
Quick detach, flush mounted sling cups offer the shooter easy attachment and removal of a sling while remaining unobtrusive and snag free on the rifle stock. Unlike a traditional QD stud, flush cups are below […]
Quite a few respected trainers have been suggesting the use of small red dot sights on tactical and defensive shotguns. In theory, the single focal plane of a red dot sight should make for rapid […]
If you are a new or aspiring amateur gunsmith, here are a few pieces of advice: Ask questions. There are a lot of people in the world with a lot of knowledge. If you are talking […]
Trim rifle brass quickly and easily: Little Crow Gun Works World’s Finest Trimmer Review While conventional, hand turned case trimmers work well for processing small batches of cartridge cases, shooters who need to process large […]
Most shooters are forced to travel to a range. That normally means lots of packing and sometimes, forgetting… A couple times I’ve been a half hour from home when I realized that I forgot my […]
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