Bill Marr

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 […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]