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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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Modular Driven Technologies (MDT) HS3 Chassis Review: Part 2 Shooting the MDT HS3 Chassis System

January 25, 2015 Bill Marr 0

The HS3 is Modular Driven Technologies (MDT) newest chassis for Remington 700 short action rifles.  The foundation of the system is an aluminum frame that adds a detachable box magazine and accepts AR-15/M16 M4 stocks […]

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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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Remington 700 Tactical .308 AAC-SD Review

Precision Rifles
August 11, 2012 0

Why not 308? The battle between 6.5 Creedmoor, 6.5×47 Lapua, 260 Rem, 243 Win, 6BR, 6×47 Lapua, and 6 Creedmoor

Cartridge Selection
October 17, 2016 0

Tactical Bolt Knob Installation

Accessories
February 13, 2013 0

6 Creedmoor: Effects of barrel length on muzzle velocity

Barrel length and velocity
May 5, 2019 0

Colt M45A1 Review: USMC Pistol Review

Handguns
June 4, 2015 0
Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
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")
308 Winchester/ 7.62x51mm NATO Short barrel length and velocity- A six inch 308 bolt gun?
7.62x39 mm Russian: Effect of barrel length on muzzle velocity
300 Winchester Magnum: How Does Barrel Length Change Velocity- A 16" 300 Win Mag?
Remington 700 ADL Review
Does primer size matter?  6.5 Creedmoor small v. large rifle primer brass comparisons
Building a Custom Ruger American Rifle

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

Lapping an AR15 Upper Receiver

Cerakote tip: Clean out your ejector hole before final assembly

Metallic Cartridge Case Preperation Made Easy: Sinclair Power Center Review

 


 

 

 

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FN SCAR Review: A Shootist’s Odyssey: SCARd For Life

July 4, 2011 3

Iron sight done right: Scalarworks PEAK sights

December 3, 2017 0

Eliminate milling machine backlash: Splitting a Bridgeport feed screw nut

March 7, 2015 0

Custom Glock slide milling

May 29, 2017 0

Savage Axis HB Review: Sub MOA for sub $300?

April 4, 2016 0

Bedding an HS Precision Stock

January 2, 2017 0

Filling a Dovetail Sight Notch with a Blank

October 21, 2012 0

Custom 1911 Project: Part 7- machining ball cuts on a 1911 slide

September 26, 2016 0

Custom Remington 870 Defense Shotgun

May 7, 2013 0

Custom Remington 870 Wingmaster Build

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