1911 Front sight installation We decided to upgrade the sights on our Colt Series 80 Officer’s ACP. In addition to adding a Heine Ledge rear sight, we needed to replace the factory front sight with […]
1911 Rear sight installation (Novak style cut) Aftermarket sights are a common upgrade on 1911 pistols. We decided to install Heine Ledge sights on our Series 80 Stainless Officer’s ACP. The rear sight we ordered […]
Custom Remington 700 Build: Our twist on a light tactical rifle Custom Remington 700 Build: We were looking to build a compact 20″ 308 capable of sustained sub-minute of an angle performance. This is an […]
Shotgun Ghost Ring Sights Shotgun ghost ring sights provide rapid target acquisition when operating in a big game hunting or defensive environment. Utilizing a large rear aperture that “ghosts” when the shooter focuses on the front sight, ghost ring sights […]
Chambering a rifle barrel. In this article, we thread and chamber a barrel blank to install on the action we previously blueprinted. We will reference an action worksheet developed by Brownells, which is available for download here. Note: I […]
Introduction I bought my first Glock, a used Generation-2 G19 in 1994. With the exception of a short affair with a Sig 220, I’ve been a Glock guy ever since. The operating system is simple […]
We’ve been using Parabellum Armament’s AKARS for 9 months. You may have read our first review here, or our second here. In the first post, we field stripped the gun between shots to verify that it […]
Blueprinting, or truing a rifle action ensures the receiver face, threads, lugs, bolt lugs and bolt face are square to the center line of the receiver. In this article, we will start with a new Remington 700 short […]
We finally hit the range with our newly installed Bolton gas block and Wolverine flash hider. Firing a approximately 250 rounds, we did not experience one malfunction with the new system. We are really impressed. The rifle handles significantly better […]
Oversized bolt handles allow shooters rapid bolt manipulation, positive control, and greater clearance from the rifle’s optic. After market bolt knobs come in two basic configurations; those that require the old knob be turned down into a […]
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