224 VALKYRIE- Effect of barrel length on velocity New cartridges come and go. Some catch on while others fade into obscurity. As a gun writer I try to predict which ones will take off. Like […]
As much as some shooters love to hate the Remington 700, it does do a lot of things right. Serving as the basis for many factory and custom match rifles, its footprint has been copied […]
Poor 308 Winchester. The 308 was THE gold standard cartridge for the precision rifle/LE/military crowd for decades. Everyone I knew always considered a “good” heavy-barreled 308 an essential part of the well-equipped gun guy’s collection. […]
I named this post the “Howa 1500 Review”, however, a better title would be “Howa 1500 Overview”. I’m writing this in cooperation with AccurateShooter.com. AccurateShooter.com’s editor, Paul, mentioned there’s been a lot of interest in […]
When I reviewed the Ruger American Rifle, I mentioned that it was a “mixed bag” firearm that had “good bones”. The good bones are the 3-lug action with reasonable bolt lift in a rifle that […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
Schmidt and Bender PMII LP MTC LT 5-25×56 Review Schmidt and Bender is known for making high quality rifle scopes. If you take a look at the PM II lineup, you see it offers a wide […]
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