Precision Rifles

Reloading 101: Introduction to Hand Dies

June 27, 2016 Bill Marr 0

Hand dies for reloading? If you’ve been reloading awhile you’ve probably encountered an old set of hand dies at a gun show or garage sale (twenty years ago when I worked the gun counter old timers […]

Precision Rifles

Annealing brass for reloaders

June 6, 2016 Bill Marr 0

Most shooters are aware that brass work hardens as it is fired in a rifle and sized in a die.  The work hardening process makes the brass harder and less ductile.  If you have ever […]

Gunsmithing

Pillar bedding a rifle

May 16, 2016 Bill Marr 0

A well bedded stock is an essential part of an accurate rifle.  Pillar bedding helps ensure accuracy as conditions change. Historically, when rifles were equipped with wood stocks, as the wood expanded and contracted with changes […]