Building a custom Tikka T3/T3X precision rifle The Tikka T3 and T3X have developed a strong following in the US rifle market. Known for its short throw two-lug bolt and crisp trigger, the Tikka offers […]
Installing a pre-fit barrel on a Remington 700 In this post we are going to look at installing a pre-fit barrel on a Remington 700 action. This is the third post on a similar topic. […]
Customizing the Mossberg 590 SHOCKWAVE When Mossberg announced the Model 590 SHOCKWAVE it took the firearms world by storm. This 590 isn’t a shotgun, but a firearm. While it is a 590 chambered in 12 […]
If you owned a Remington 870 Express and tried to install an extended magazine, you probably figured out the hard way it wasn’t so easy. The magazine tubes on many 870 Express models have a […]
The Glock has become a staple of the American shooting culture. Thirty years ago it would be hard to believe this boxy plastic and steel gun chambered in a puny cartridge would become as popular […]
This is our second post on barreling a Winchester Model 70. In our first, Rebarreling a Winchester Model 70, we created a “REMchester” rifle by cutting the tenon off a factory Remington 700 varmint contour […]
1911 Gunsmithing: lower and flare ejection port Over the past two decades or so, lowered and flared ejection ports have become fairly common on 1911 pistols. Occasionally, you’ll encounter a pistol made to original 1911 […]
An oversized bolt handle on a Remington 700 allows for faster bolt manipulation and lets the shooter’s knuckles clear the objective lens of larger scopes. At one time they were fairly exotic upgrades but now […]
Auto-Ordnance 1911BKO review When I buy guns, I rarely keep them factory. Normally new firearms serve as the base for a custom project. Often, I’ll buy a gun with the express purpose of customizing it, […]
Many fiberglass stocks have fairly slick surfaces. Some have textured paint or webbing that allows positive gripping in slippery conditions. Some, like McMillan Fiberglass Stocks, can be ordered from the factory with textured grip surfaces. […]
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