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Building (machining) an AR-15/M16 M4 barrel from a blank

May 13, 2014 Bill Marr 0

When I left the Marines in the mid-90s I got a job working the gun counter at a small sporting goods store.  We only stocked one AR-15 rifle at a time.  Back then, it would […]

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Remington 870 rebuild- from hunting ducks to home defense

May 5, 2014 Bill Marr 0

I love rebuilding old Remington 870 shotguns.  The rattier the donor gun, the more I enjoy it.  In this article the donor gun is an old 20-gauge Remington 870 Express that was used as a […]

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Chinese Type 53 Carbine (Mosin) sight removal

Gunsmithing
September 2, 2018 0

The 270 in Africa

Bullet Selection
June 23, 2011 1

Schmidt and Bender PMII LP MTC LT 5-25×56 review

Optics
August 4, 2017 0

Reloading the 7.62×39 mm Russian: Load development with 125 and 150 gr. bullets

7.62x39
April 17, 2017 0

Hunting Rifle Rebuild: Customizing a Remington Model Seven Hunting Rifle

Gunsmithing
October 19, 2015 0
6.5 Creedmoor- Effect of Barrel Length on Velocity: Cutting up a Creedmoor!
308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length versus Velocity (28" to 16.5")
Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
223 Remington/ 5.56mm NATO barrel length and velocity: 26 inches to 6 inches
Building a 9mm Bolt Action Rifle
6 Creedmoor barrel length versus muzzle velocity (31 to 17 inches)
300 Winchester Magnum: How Does Barrel Length Change Velocity- A 16" 300 Win Mag?
223 Ackley Improved (223AI) loads and review: A better 223?
7mm Remington Magnum (7 Rem Mag) Barrel Length Versus Velocity
243 Winchester- Effect of barrel length on velocity

Custom Remington 700 223 Wylde

My bolt won’t close! Troubleshooting seized ejectors

Customizing the 1911: machining a golf ball front strap

Revic Optics PMR 428 Smart Rifle Scope Review


 

 

 

 

 

Spuhr Ideal Scope Mount System (ISMS)

August 1, 2014 0

Nesika Bay Model K action

October 24, 2014 0

Cerakote USMC Red (H-167) rifle

February 3, 2016 0

Custom Mossberg 590 SHOCKWAVE build

August 24, 2017 0

Review: Shooting the MAGPUL Hunter 700 Stock

July 11, 2016 0

Custom 1911 Project: Part 7- machining ball cuts on a 1911 slide

September 26, 2016 0

Remington 870 barrel work: remove rifle sights, cut and crown

August 17, 2015 0

Filling a Dovetail Sight Notch with a Blank

October 21, 2012 0

Removing a stuck pull-through cleaning kit

February 28, 2021 0

AK Bolton Gas Block Installation

February 9, 2013 0

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