Gunsmithing

How to taper a rifle barrel

January 1, 2015 Bill Marr 0

In this post I’ll be turning a straight taper on a rifle barrel.  The barrel is an unturned (straight 1.250″ diameter) gunsmith blank.  A straight taper is the easiest taper to cut on a barrel. […]

Precision Rifles

TAC21 Review: 3.5 Years Later

December 20, 2014 Bill Marr 0

The Modular Driven Technologies (MDT) TAC21 chassis system allows bolt action rifle users enhanced ergonomics and functionality by allowing a conventional Remington 700 (short or long action), Tikka T3 or Savage (short action) to use […]

Optics

Aimpoint Micro T-2 Review

December 19, 2014 Bill Marr 0

Aimpoint Micro T-2 Review The Aimpoint Micro T-2 is the updated version of the tried and true Micro T-1.  I’ve been using the T-1 (initially in 4 MOA dot size, then 2 MOA) since it […]

Cartridge Selection

6X47 Lapua (6-6.5×47 Lapua) Review

November 28, 2014 Bill Marr 0

6×47 (6-6.5×47) Lapua Review 6mm (.243″) cartridges are popular among target shooters in various disciplines.  Low recoil  and excellent external ballistics offer shooters the ability to use a flat shooting cartridge without getting beat up on […]