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338 Lapua Magnum: Barrel Length Versus Muzzle Velocity (30-17 inches)

March 5, 2017 Bill Marr 0

338 Lapua Magnum: Barrel Length Versus Muzzle Velocity One of the decisions we make when we build or buy a rifle is how long the barrel should be.  Like everything else in life, barrel length […]

6 Creedmoor

6 Creedmoor: Review and load development

August 29, 2016 Bill Marr 0

6 Creedmoor review and loads A few years ago the movement towards 6.5mm match cartridges was in full swing, and while the 6.5 Creedmoor has gained a solid foothold, match shooters are now migrating to […]

Barrel length

308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length versus Velocity (28″ to 16.5″)

December 27, 2014 Bill Marr 0

308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length versus Velocity (28″ to 16.5″) Introduction Released by Winchester in 1952 (and adopted by NATO in 1954 as the 7.62x51mm NATO), the 308 Winchester has gained universal acceptance amongst […]

Barrel length

223 Remington/5.56 NATO, velocity versus barrel length: A man, his chop box and his friend’s rifle

April 19, 2014 Bill Marr 0

Hey man, can I cut up your rifle? I knew that our 300 Winchester Magnum: How Does Barrel Length Change Velocity- A 16″ 300 Win Mag? article would be popular, but it has really exceeded […]

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Does size matter? Custom Remington 700 16.5″ 300 Winchester Magnum follow up

January 13, 2014 Bill Marr 0

Our article 300 Winchester Magnum: How Does Barrel Length Change Velocity- A 16″ 300 Win Mag? became a pretty big hit on the net.  If you didn’t see the article, its worth a look.  We cut back […]

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Ultimatum Precision U300 bolt action review: Initial impressions

6 Creedmoor
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Building a custom 6.5 Creedmoor bolt action pistol

6.5 Creedmoor
June 13, 2016 0

Glock 36 Review

Glock
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USMC M40A5 Build-Part 2: Lug slotting the receiver

Gunsmithing
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Brownells Retro Rifle XBRNM16E1 Review: Initial Impressions

Historical firearms
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Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
Ruger American Rifle Predator 223 Review
Charter Arms Pitbull .45 ACP Review
Howa 1500 barreled action review: Howa 1500 versus Remington 700
308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length versus Velocity (28" to 16.5")
6.5 Creedmoor- Effect of Barrel Length on Velocity: Cutting up a Creedmoor!
223 Remington/ 5.56mm NATO barrel length and velocity: 26 inches to 6 inches
Howa 1500 Review
USMC M40A5 Build- Part 1: Gathering the Parts
16.5 Inch 308 Winchester Precision Rifle: Summary of a Short Rifle

Revic Optics PMR 428 Smart Rifle Scope Review

Review: TAC II Portable Two Position Wireless Turning Target System

Does size matter? Custom Remington 700 16.5″ 300 Winchester Magnum follow up

Sling swivel stud installation


 

 

 

 

 

6.5 Creedmoor load development: Sierra 107 TMK and Varget

February 10, 2018 0

Ruger 10/22 custom barrel work: Cut, crown, thread and fill sight dovetail

August 24, 2015 0

Barreling a Winchester Model 70 with a Remington 700 sporter barrel

April 8, 2017 0

Custom 1911 Project: Part 7- machining ball cuts on a 1911 slide

September 26, 2016 0

Machining front cocking serrations on a Glock slide

July 29, 2015 0

Nesika Bay Model K action

October 24, 2014 0

Custom Remington TAC-14 Build

November 14, 2017 0

How to bed a rifle scope base

January 17, 2014 0

Building a custom Savage Model 10 in 6.5 Creedmoor

March 21, 2016 0

Cut and crown a shotgun barrel

April 30, 2020 0

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