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Month: September 2017

Reloading

Reduced 308 Winchester loads with TRAIL BOSS!

September 24, 2017 Bill Marr 0

I’ve been on a reduced-load kick lately.  This is a big change from my earlier (and younger) days of reloading.  No longer trying to get the most speed out of a cartridge, I’ve come to […]

308 Winchester

Shooting groups with tumbling bullets!?!?

September 18, 2017 Bill Marr 0

Sometimes odd things happen at the range.  This is one of those events that happened by accident.  I was working up some reduced-recoil loads with IMR Trail Boss for my 308 Winchester and fired a […]

Gunsmithing

Building a custom Tikka T3/T3X precision rifle

September 17, 2017 Bill Marr 0

Building a custom Tikka T3/T3X precision rifle The Tikka T3 and T3X have developed a strong following in the US rifle market.  Known for its short throw two-lug bolt and crisp trigger, the Tikka offers […]

308 Winchester

308 Winchester H4895 Reduced loads, 168 SMK and 150 Pro-Hunter

September 14, 2017 Bill Marr 0

308 Winchester H4895 Reduced loads, 168 SMK and 150 Pro-Hunter H4895 is the first powder Hodgdon introduced.  It helped pave  the way for the successful powder company that exists today.  Often thought of as an […]

Shotguns

Remington 870 v Mossberg 500 v Mossberg 590: Comparative design notes

September 10, 2017 Bill Marr 0

Remington 870 v Mossberg 500 v Mossberg 590: Comparative design notes There are few things more American than the 12-gauge pump-action shotgun.  As iconic as George Washington or apple pie; the “12 gauge pump” is […]

Reloading

Remington 700 with McGowen pre-fit barrel at 200 yards

September 4, 2017 Bill Marr 0

Here is a quick update on the McGowen pre-fit barrel project.  To recap, in Installing a pre-fit barrel on a Remington 700, I installed a pre-fit McGowen 1:10″ twist, 25″ long #7 barrel on an old 700. […]

Accessories

TS Customs Quick Adjust Knob for KMW Loggerhead Cheekpiece

September 2, 2017 Bill Marr 0

TS Customs Quick Adjust Knob for KMW Loggerhead Cheekpiece You’ll find KMW’s Loggerhead Cheekpiece on a wide variety of high end custom stocks including Manners, Konohawk, and Foundation.  The Loggerhead locking screw applies positive clamping pressure […]

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Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
Ruger American Rifle Predator 223 Review
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Howa 1500 barreled action review: Howa 1500 versus Remington 700
308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length versus Velocity (28" to 16.5")
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USMC M40A5 Build- Part 1: Gathering the Parts
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BAT Machine’s Model VR 2-Lug Short Action Repeater: A Remington 700 Size Action

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Wilson Combat’s AR-15 Tactical Trigger Unit, Mil/LE, (TR-TTU-Mil) Review

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SHOCKING SHOCKWAVES: Rem TAC-14 v. Mossberg 590 SHOCKWAVE review, part 2

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Maynard Model 1 Breechloading Carbine

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

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USMC M40A5 Build- Part 3: Receiver Truing

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Rifle stock QD stud repair for bipod

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Customizing a Remington V3 Shotgun

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Ruger 10/22 custom barrel work: Cut, crown, thread and fill sight dovetail

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