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Month: January 2016

Gunsmithing

Turning a sporter contour rifle barrel from a blank

January 25, 2016 Bill Marr 0

Sporter contour rifle barrels have a radius cut by the shank (“E” in the diagram below).  This is different from straight tapered barrels typically encountered on match rifles.  Sporter contours are frequently used on hunting […]

Pistols

SHOT Show Media Day 2016 Photos

January 18, 2016 Bill Marr 0

Here are some pictures from SHOT Show’s Media Day 2016!  Enjoy!  

7.62x39

7.62×39 mm Russian: Effect of barrel length on muzzle velocity

January 13, 2016 Bill Marr 0

In this post, Rifleshooter.com will be testing the effects of barrel length on velocity for the 7.62×39 mm Russian Cartridge. Chambered in the SKS and AK-47, the 7.62×39 mm Russian cartridge is well known throughout the world. […]

Precision Rifles

308 Winchester 175 Sierra MatchKing and IMR 4064 load development

January 11, 2016 Bill Marr 0

308 Winchester load development with the Sierra 175 grain MatchKing (SMK) and IMR 4064 Powder. In this post, I’ll be developing a load for my M40A3 clone.  Built on a customized Remington 700 receiver, the […]

Gunsmithing

Building a USMC M40A3: Cloning the Marine Corps Sniper Rifle from 1999-2009

January 4, 2016 Bill Marr 0

In this post Rifleshooter.com will build a clone of the United States Marine Corps M40A3 Sniper Rifle. Replacing the M40A1 in 1999, and used by the Marines until 2009, the M40A3 is characterized by its […]

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Porting a shotgun barrel with a milling machine

Gunsmithing
January 21, 2014 0

7.62×39 mm Russian: Effect of barrel length on muzzle velocity

7.62x39
January 13, 2016 0

SHOT Show Media Day 2016 Photos

Pistols
January 18, 2016 0

Review: Shooting the MAGPUL Hunter 700 Stock

Accessories
July 11, 2016 0

Remington Model Seven (Model 7) Versus The Model 700

Gunsmithing
May 23, 2015 0
Building a Custom 308 Precision Chassis Rifle- PART 1, Barrel removal, action blueprinting
223 Remington/ 5.56mm NATO barrel length and velocity: 26 inches to 6 inches
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!
Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
7.62x39 mm Russian: Effect of barrel length on muzzle velocity
Stripped screw removal (RMR from pistol)
Ruger American Rifle Predator 223 Review
Short and Loud: The 16 inch 308 Win Precision Rifle
Remington 700 ADL Review

Customizing the 1911: machining a golf ball front strap

TAC21 Review: 3.5 Years Later

Brownells Retro Rifle XBRNM16E1 Review: Initial Impressions

243 Winchester- Effect of barrel length on velocity


 

 

 

 

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Removing a stuck pull-through cleaning kit

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Brownells AR-15 10 Round Magazines

January 11, 2015 0

Remington 700 offset external bolt stop installation

July 20, 2014 0

USMC M40A5 Build- Part 1: Gathering the Parts

February 16, 2015 0

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

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Understanding shotgun back bore

July 24, 2015 0

Custom Remington 700 223 Wylde

August 6, 2014 0

Building a Remington 700 in 7.62×39 mm Russian

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

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