April 17, 2026
rifleshooter.com

rifleshooter.com

Bill Marr's journal of shooting, reloading and gunsmithing

  • Contact us
  • Disclaimer
  • Project Guns- Gunsmithing articles and posts
What's new?
  • [ January 26, 2025 ] 782 Custom Gunworks “HUNDO” Loading Block Editorial
  • [ January 26, 2025 ] How do rifle suppressors affect muzzle velocity? Precision Rifles
  • [ May 31, 2023 ] The A-Team Mini-14? Customizing a Ruger Mini-14 A-Team
  • [ April 30, 2023 ] Removing stripped and sheared screws from a rifle Gunsmithing
  • [ February 28, 2023 ] Cut and Crown a Winchester 94 30-30 Gunsmithing
Home2014May

Month: May 2014

Gunsmithing

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 […]

Gunsmithing

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 […]

Like us on Facebook!

Subscribe to rifleshooter.com via Email!

Never miss a post! Enter your email address to subscribe and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Auto-Ordnance 1911 BKO review

Gunsmithing
February 20, 2017 0

Custom Remington TAC-14 Build

Gunsmithing
November 14, 2017 0

16.5 Inch 308 Winchester Precision Rifle: Summary of a Short Rifle

Precision Rifles
November 4, 2014 0

300 Winchester Magnum load development: Sierra .308 195 gr. Tipped MatchKing (TMK) REVIEW

Cartridge Selection
November 15, 2016 0

BEEZ Combat System Short Barrel Scabbard: A better way to carry your TAC-14/Shockwave

Accessories
November 24, 2017 0
308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length versus Velocity (28" to 16.5")
6.5 Creedmoor- Effect of Barrel Length on Velocity: Cutting up a Creedmoor!
223 Remington/ 5.56mm NATO barrel length and velocity: 26 inches to 6 inches
300 Winchester Magnum: How Does Barrel Length Change Velocity- A 16" 300 Win Mag?
Howa 1500 barreled action review: Howa 1500 versus Remington 700
Review: Mossberg MVP Patrol 5.56mm NATO (223 Remington) and 7.62 NATO (308 Winchester)
Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
M24 Sniper Rifle Review
223 Ackley Improved (223AI) loads and review: A better 223?
Ruger American Rifle Predator 223 Review

TRACT TORIC 4-20X50 UHD 30mm Rifle Scope Review

Gunsmithing: replacing a curved steel butt plate with a rubber recoil pad

Installing a LimbSaver grind-to-fit recoil pad

Porting a shotgun barrel with a drill


 

 

 

 

 

308 Winchester/ 7.62x51mm NATO Short barrel length and velocity- A six inch 308 bolt gun?

February 1, 2016 0

Creedmoor Ammunition Review: 308 Winchester 175 Grain Scenar

July 10, 2015 0

Muzzle brake shock waves in the sand

July 31, 2014 0

Remage Conversion 6BR 108 Berger

March 18, 2015 0

Does primer size matter? 6.5 Creedmoor small v. large rifle primer brass comparisons

May 28, 2018 0

Installing a PVS 22/27 mount on a bolt action rifle: McCann Industries SIRS

May 27, 2013 0

Countouring a Rifle Barrel Blank

January 25, 2015 0

Type 56 SKS Paratrooper Conversion

August 16, 2020 0

Worst case scenario: pin and screw removal-EDM machining in gunsmithing

October 2, 2018 0

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

August 17, 2015 0

Posts

Pages
  • Contact us
  • Disclaimer
  • Project Guns- Gunsmithing articles and posts
  • Reviews
  • Rifles
  • Training
  • Optics
  • Hunting
  • Classic Rifleshooter.com
  • Bullet Selection
  • Cartridge Selection
  • Handguns
  • Contact us
  • Standards
  • Custom 870 Build
  • Project Guns- Gunsmithing articles and posts
  • Disclaimer
  • Rifles
  • Reviews
  • Gunsmithing
  • Tutorial
  • Accessories
  • Shotguns
  • New
  • Optics
  • Carbine Basics
  • Barrel Length and Velocity
Meta
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
Recent Posts
  • 782 Custom Gunworks “HUNDO” Loading Block
  • How do rifle suppressors affect muzzle velocity?
  • The A-Team Mini-14? Customizing a Ruger Mini-14
  • Removing stripped and sheared screws from a rifle
  • Cut and Crown a Winchester 94 30-30
Meta
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org

All content Copyright 1998-2018 Rifleshooter.com, FTC disclosure: some links on this site are monetized