Gunsmithing
Cut and Crown a Winchester 94 30-30
I’m a big fan of short rifles. It doesn’t matter whether it is a bolt, lever or single shot rifle, there is something utterly utilitarian about a short rifle. In this post, I am going […]
Rifles
308 Winchester
IDF Modernized M24 SWS Review
The US Army M24 Sniper Weapon System (SWS) has been in service since 1988. In the three and a half decades of use in the US and foreign militaries around the world, it has been […]
308 Winchester
M24 Accuracy with M80 Ball Ammunition?
When I was younger I spent quite a bit of time reading about military sniper rifles. While these rifles would function well with the specialized match ammunition they were designed for, I have always wondered […]
Air rifles
Sig Sauer MCX Virtus PCP Air Rifle Review- Initial Impressions
While this is mostly a firearm blog, I do have some interest in air rifles. While I certainly don’t think they are as “fun” as a traditional firearm, they do serve a purpose in certain […]
Gunsmithing
Building a custom 7mm Rem Mag Hunting Rifle-PART 1
As the bolt action rifle continues to evolve, so do the expectations of what a “normal” rifle might look like. Forty years ago, “hunting rifle” meant a walnut stock with a deep blue finish. Twenty […]
308 Winchester
Building a Custom 308 Precision Chassis Rifle – PART 2- Barrel preparation and threading
This is the second post in a three-post series about building a Custom 308 Precision Chassis Rifle, the first post, can be found here: Building a Custom 308 Precision Chassis Rifle- PART 1 In part […]
Competition
Building a Custom 6GT Rifle
I’ve been in the shooting business since the late 1990s. While there has always been a seemingly continuous rollout of new and better cartridges, it seems like the frequency of introductions has increased in the […]
Gunsmithing
Recrown a Mosin Nagat rifle
In this post we are going to take a look at how to repair the muzzle of a Mosin Nagat rifle that has been damaged. This is how the rifle showed up at the shop. […]
Reviews
Kel-Tec RDB Survival Review: A Better Bang Stick?
In a market inundated with AR-15 rifles that look alike, the 5.56mm Kel-Tec RDB Survival rifle certainly stands out. Similar to something you’d imagine from the Planet of the Apes, the RDB Survival is a […]
6.5 Creedmoor
Factory 6.5 Creedmoor Ammunition Accuracy
Most shooters use factory ammunition in their rifles. As a result of being an avid handloader, I don’t use it or often share factory ammunition data on this site. Since reloading requires skill, expense and […]