With over 5 million rifles produced, the Remington 700 is one of the most commonly encountered bolt actions rifles in the country. Â While most shooters are familiar with the 700, fewer are aware of its […]
I was lucky enough to find an old 870 Wingmaster receiver for sale. Â Having been a Remington 870 aficionado since the mid-90s, I developed quite the collection of spare parts, and those parts needed an […]
USMC M40A5 Build-Part 2: Lug slotting the receiver USMC M40A5 Build- Part 1: Gathering the Parts provided an overview of the parts required to complete an M40A5 (or M40A3).  In Part 2 of this series, the receiver […]
In this post, we’ll build a custom Remington 700 chambered in 6.5×47 Lapua. First, a little history on this project. Â My buddy managed to score a great deal on a used McMillian HTG stock inletted […]
Chamber Reamers Let’s take a look at chamber reamers for metallic cartridges. Â If you are new to gunsmithing, or a serious firearms enthusiast, this post will help enhance your understanding of these important tools. What […]
Chamber options when barreling a Remington 700 receiver are limited by action length and the inside diameter of the bolt face. Â If the action has a 223 (.384″) bolt face, that means 308 (.473″) or […]
When the Remington 870 shotgun was originally designed, a shell could become jammed in between the bolt and the carrier without an easy way to remove it. Â Old timers report having to either take apart […]
A Hart XM3 rifle barrel has arrived!  As an XM3 fan, I’ve started gathering parts to clone a DARPA XM-3 rifle (to learn more about the XM3, check out  “The Darpa XM-3″ by Steve Reichert). I’ve cloned the […]
Head over to the bolt action rifle section of any internet shooting forum and you are bound to stumble into the Savage and Remington rifle debate. Â While the Remington 700 is more refined (and expensive) […]
This is a fantastic video of Turnbull Restoration and Manufacturing restoring a vintage Winchester rifle.  If you aren’t familiar with Turnbull, take a look at their site, their work is exquisite.
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