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Short and Loud: The 16 inch 308 Win Precision Rifle

February 13, 2015 Bill Marr 0

Short barreled 308 precision rifles are nothing new.  Even prior to the introduction of the DARPA XM3, 18.5″ 308s were in use with some forward thinking shooters.  GAP has marketed its popular 18.5″ 308, the […]

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16.5 Inch 308 Winchester Precision Rifle: Summary of a Short Rifle

November 4, 2014 Bill Marr 0

If you’ve been following Super Short Precision Rifles: Is there such thing as a 16.5″ .308 Tactical Bolt Action Rifle? and Short Rifle, Long Range: Testing our 16.5″ 308 Remington 700 out to 635 yards, you’re well aware […]

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Short Rifle, Long Range: Testing our 16.5″ 308 Remington 700 out to 635 yards

November 18, 2013 Bill Marr 0

Performance of our Remington 700 chambered in 308 Winchester that had its 1:10 twist #6 Shilen barrel cut to 16.5″ was impressive with factory ammunition at 100 yards (see “Super Short Precision Rifles: Is there […]

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Super Short Precision Rifles: Is there such thing as a 16.5″ .308 Tactical Bolt Action Rifle?

November 15, 2013 Bill Marr 0

We keep cutting barrels and they keep getting shorter! Life is a series of choices involving some sort of compromise- just like building a rifle.  When configuring a bolt action rifle, many compromises must be […]

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USMC M40A5 Build- Part 3: Receiver Truing

Gunsmithing
June 13, 2015 0

AR-180 Magazines: Modifying AR-15/M16 M4 magazines to fit an AR-180

Gunsmithing
July 21, 2019 0

Shotgun Duckbill Review: Paradigm’s GATOR

Reviews
July 9, 2017 0

Making a custom screw: Savage Model 99 fore-end repair

Gunsmithing
May 12, 2019 0

VTAC L.U.S.A. Universal Sling Adapter Review

Reviews
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223 Remington/ 5.56mm NATO barrel length and velocity: 26 inches to 6 inches
Shooting the New Jersey State Police Pistol Qualification HQC1
308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length versus Velocity (28" to 16.5")
6.5 Creedmoor- Effect of Barrel Length on Velocity: Cutting up a Creedmoor!
Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
7.62x39 mm Russian: Effect of barrel length on muzzle velocity
308 Winchester/ 7.62x51mm NATO Short barrel length and velocity- A six inch 308 bolt gun?
300 Winchester Magnum: How Does Barrel Length Change Velocity- A 16" 300 Win Mag?
Ruger American Rifle Predator 223 Review
6.5 Creedmoor- Effects of Barrel Length on Velocity 2019

Installing a pre-fit barrel on a Remington 700

Remington 870 Tactical Shotgun Build

300 AAC Blackout Review (300 BLK Review)

Ultimatum Precision U300 bolt action review: Initial impressions


 

 

 

 

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Modular Driven Technologies (MDT) LSS Chassis Review

January 2, 2015 0

Do rifle barrel coolers work?

August 2, 2017 0

Cerakote firearms finishing: Quick trick to coat screws

November 14, 2013 0

Ultimatum Precision U300 bolt action review: Initial impressions

December 3, 2016 0

USMC M40A5 Build- Part 1: Gathering the Parts

February 16, 2015 0

Vais Muzzle Brake Installation

April 2, 2014 0

Sheared screw removal (drill and back out method)

November 17, 2018 0

Building a Remington 700 in 7.62×39 mm Russian

March 14, 2016 0

Tactical Operations bolt knob installation on a Remington 700

March 14, 2017 0

Troubleshooting a .308 rifle

October 12, 2014 0

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