It is an expensive sport Let’s face it, shooting precision rifles is an expensive sport. The cost of a rifle, optics and ancillary equipment adds up quickly- and that’s well before you fire any rounds […]
I’ve been a big fan of Modular Driven Technologies (MDT) products since they were first introduced. From the TAC21, to the LSS, HS3 and ESS, each chassis system has worked well without breaking the bank. […]
My buddy Kevin had an interesting idea for a project. He wanted to rebuild his Model 70 Winchester into a rifle that looked similar to the Model 70 that the USMC was using during the […]
In this post let’s take a look to see if primer size affects the performance of hand loads in the 6.5 Creedmoor. I’ll be shooting the same brand of brass, powder, and bullets to see […]
Gunsmithing basics: Tapping a blind hole If you work on guns, occasionally you’ll need to tap a blind hole (a hole that doesn’t go through the material you are working with). Tapping blind holes can […]
The Tikka T3/T3X is a great action to build a custom rifle on. They tend to be straight, have a decent factory trigger and don’t have a separate M700-style recoil lug. As an added bonus, […]
Does primer size matter? 6.5 Creedmoor small v. large rifle primer brass comparisons Most rifle shooters, myself included, tend to view the use of a small rifle primer in a larger center-fire cartridge as a […]
Building a custom Howa 1500 in 223AI .224 Valkyrie and 22 Nosler are the hot new cartridges. They offer superior external ballistics to the 223 Remington in a compact package, but require proprietary brass, ammunition; […]
Howa 1500 v Winchester 70 action comparison The Howa 1500, imported to the US by Legacy Sports International and sold as a barreled action by Brownells, is often thought of and compared to the Remington […]
Remington 870 extractor identification: MIM v. bar stock The Remington 870 is available in a wide variety of models. The higher end guns, like the Police Magnum, have a milled, bar stock extractor. The majority […]
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