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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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Building a Custom Bolt Action .223 Rifle with a Blackheart International Action

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Building a custom 300 Blackout (BLK) Precision Rifle

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Removing a stuck Remington 700 barrel

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Custom 1911 Project: Part 5- milling the slide for low mount sights

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6.5 Creedmoor loads: 123 SMK and 130 TMK with VARGET

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308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length versus Velocity (28" to 16.5")
223 Remington/ 5.56mm NATO barrel length and velocity: 26 inches to 6 inches
Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
Cut and crown a shotgun barrel
6.5 Creedmoor- Effect of Barrel Length on Velocity: Cutting up a Creedmoor!
Building a custom sawed-off shotgun
Howa 1500 barreled action review: Howa 1500 versus Remington 700
300 Winchester Magnum: How Does Barrel Length Change Velocity- A 16" 300 Win Mag?
308 Winchester/ 7.62x51mm NATO Short barrel length and velocity- A six inch 308 bolt gun?
243 Winchester- Effect of barrel length on velocity

308 Winchester Barrel Length and Velocity: Winchester 147 grain FMJ

How do rifle suppressors affect muzzle velocity?

Smith and Wesson Model 39: The gun that wanted to replace the 1911 and helped inspire the modern generation of compact service pistols

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6.5 Grendel Review: 18″ Special Purpose Rifle

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Custom 1911 Project: Part 4- Machining a chain link front strap

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Building a custom sawed-off shotgun

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Steyr Scout Rifle Review: Is it the best truck gun ever?

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USMC M40A5 Build- Part 1: Gathering the Parts

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Fixing a Custom 260 Remington Bolt Action Rifle

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Vang Comp Systems Ghost Ring Sight Installation

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Chambering a Rifle Barrel

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Custom Mossberg 590 SHOCKWAVE build

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