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  • [ January 26, 2025 ] 782 Custom Gunworks “HUNDO” Loading Block Editorial
  • [ January 26, 2025 ] How do rifle suppressors affect muzzle velocity? Precision Rifles
  • [ May 31, 2023 ] The A-Team Mini-14? Customizing a Ruger Mini-14 A-Team
  • [ April 30, 2023 ] Removing stripped and sheared screws from a rifle Gunsmithing
  • [ February 28, 2023 ] Cut and Crown a Winchester 94 30-30 Gunsmithing
Reviews

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

October 17, 2017 Bill Marr 0

Steyr Scout Rifle Review The scout rifle is a concept developed by the late Jeff Cooper.  Envisioned as the ultimate do-anything rifle, the scout rifle has a small, but extremely loyal following (most of whom […]

6.5 Creedmoor

6.5 Creedmoor loads: 6.5 mm 150 gr. Sierra MatchKing (SMK)

October 14, 2017 Bill Marr 0

6.5 Creedmoor loads: 6.5 mm 150 gr. Sierra MatchKing (SMK)- go long! Sierra Bullets sent me some bullets that were so new they had literally just come straight off of the press.  Sworn to secrecy, […]

Precision Rifles

6mm BR Load Development: 107 SMK, 95 TMK, 70 SMK, and 55 BlitzKing

October 9, 2017 Bill Marr 0

The 6mm Benchrest (6mm BR or 6BR) is a nifty cartridge.  The combination of a low recoil impulse and excellent performance at the 600 yard line have earned it a great reputation among the target […]

Reloading

Reduced 308 Winchester loads with TRAIL BOSS!

September 24, 2017 Bill Marr 0

I’ve been on a reduced-load kick lately.  This is a big change from my earlier (and younger) days of reloading.  No longer trying to get the most speed out of a cartridge, I’ve come to […]

308 Winchester

Shooting groups with tumbling bullets!?!?

September 18, 2017 Bill Marr 0

Sometimes odd things happen at the range.  This is one of those events that happened by accident.  I was working up some reduced-recoil loads with IMR Trail Boss for my 308 Winchester and fired a […]

Gunsmithing

Building a custom Tikka T3/T3X precision rifle

September 17, 2017 Bill Marr 0

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 […]

308 Winchester

308 Winchester H4895 Reduced loads, 168 SMK and 150 Pro-Hunter

September 14, 2017 Bill Marr 0

308 Winchester H4895 Reduced loads, 168 SMK and 150 Pro-Hunter H4895 is the first powder Hodgdon introduced.  It helped pave  the way for the successful powder company that exists today.  Often thought of as an […]

Shotguns

Remington 870 v Mossberg 500 v Mossberg 590: Comparative design notes

September 10, 2017 Bill Marr 0

Remington 870 v Mossberg 500 v Mossberg 590: Comparative design notes There are few things more American than the 12-gauge pump-action shotgun.  As iconic as George Washington or apple pie; the “12 gauge pump” is […]

Reloading

Remington 700 with McGowen pre-fit barrel at 200 yards

September 4, 2017 Bill Marr 0

Here is a quick update on the McGowen pre-fit barrel project.  To recap, in Installing a pre-fit barrel on a Remington 700, I installed a pre-fit McGowen 1:10″ twist, 25″ long #7 barrel on an old 700. […]

Accessories

TS Customs Quick Adjust Knob for KMW Loggerhead Cheekpiece

September 2, 2017 Bill Marr 0

TS Customs Quick Adjust Knob for KMW Loggerhead Cheekpiece You’ll find KMW’s Loggerhead Cheekpiece on a wide variety of high end custom stocks including Manners, Konohawk, and Foundation.  The Loggerhead locking screw applies positive clamping pressure […]

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Custom 1911 Project: Part 3- fit and blend grip safety

1911 gunsmithing
September 6, 2016 0

Bob Marvel Custom 1911 Classes

Gunsmithing
August 5, 2014 0

Customizing the 1911: countersink and flush cut slide stop pin

1911 gunsmithing
October 25, 2016 0

Trim rifle brass quickly and easily: Little Crow Gun Works World’s Finest Trimmer Review

Accessories
August 9, 2013 0

Budget precision rifle options? Custom rigs for a mid-range budget

Competition
October 3, 2016 0
223 Remington/ 5.56mm NATO barrel length and velocity: 26 inches to 6 inches
6.5 Creedmoor- Effect of Barrel Length on Velocity: Cutting up a Creedmoor!
308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length versus Velocity (28" to 16.5")
Ruger American Rifle Predator 223 Review
Howa 1500 Review
M24 Sniper Rifle Review
300 Winchester Magnum: How Does Barrel Length Change Velocity- A 16" 300 Win Mag?
Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
USMC M40A5 Build- Part 1: Gathering the Parts
6 Creedmoor barrel length versus muzzle velocity (31 to 17 inches)

5 Great gift ideas for shooters and reloaders!

Meet BOOMER! My 17″ 338 Lapua Magnum

AR15 Magazine Upgrade

Review: Mossberg MVP Patrol 5.56mm NATO (223 Remington) and 7.62 NATO (308 Winchester)


 

 

 

 

 

6mm BR Load Development: 107 SMK, 95 TMK, 70 SMK, and 55 BlitzKing

October 9, 2017 0

Building a Custom 6GT Rifle

July 31, 2021 0

308 Winchester load development: Sierra .308 195 gr. Tipped MatchKing (TMK) REVIEW with IMR 4064

November 14, 2016 0

6 Creedmoor: Effects of barrel length on muzzle velocity

May 5, 2019 0

Completing an 80% 10/22 Select Fire LLC RAZOR Semiautomatic Receiver

July 1, 2013 0

Installing a short chambered barrel on a Remington 700

January 4, 2017 0

Special Purpose Rifle (SPR) Upper Receiver Build

August 22, 2012 0

Shortening a shotgun stock and fitting a recoil pad

February 1, 2014 0

Making a Remington 700 Action V-Block

February 8, 2015 0

Building a custom 7mm Rem Mag Hunting Rifle-PART 1

June 25, 2022 0

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