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308 Winchester load development: Sierra 168 gr. MatchKing with IMR 4064 and VARGET

December 6, 2016 Bill Marr 0

In the days before the 175 gr. Sierra MatchKing (SMK), the 168 SMK ruled supreme in the 308 Winchester.  Back then it was  sometimes referred to as a “heavy match” bullet since it was a […]

Precision Rifles

Sierra .30 Caliber/7.62MM 175 Grain HPBT Tipped MatchKing (TMK) Load Development and Review: 308 Winchester and Varget

June 28, 2015 Bill Marr 0

The .30 Caliber/7.62MM (.308) 175 Grain HPBT Sierra MatchKing (SMK) is the gold standard for 308 Winchester precision rifle shooters.  In January 2015, Sierra introduced a .30 Caliber/7.62MM (.308) 175 Grain HPBT Tipped MatchKing (TMK) […]

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Installing Novak’s sights on a Colt 380 Government (Mustang)

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Carbine Basics: Irons, Optics or Red Dots?

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7.62x51mm NATO (308 Win) Barrel Length and Velocity: IMI Samson 150 grain FMJ

Barrel length
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Parabellum Armament’s AK Adaptive Rail System (AKARS) Review

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308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length versus Velocity (28" to 16.5")
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6.5 Creedmoor- Effect of Barrel Length on Velocity: Cutting up a Creedmoor!
Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
300 Winchester Magnum: How Does Barrel Length Change Velocity- A 16" 300 Win Mag?
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Ruger American Rifle Predator 223 Review
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McMillan’s stock making and gunsmithing videos

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6.5 Grendel loads in a Howa MINIACTION (6.5 Grendel load development)

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Installing Venom’s Antidote muzzle brake & tactical gas block on an AK (Kalashnikov) barrel- cut, crown and thread an AK barrel

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308 Winchester Barrel Length and Velocity: Winchester Super X 180 grain Power-Point

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Remington 870 Police Trade-Ins: Good and Ugly!

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Shotgun duckbill with 41 pellet number 4 buckshot

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Modular Driven Technologies (MDT) LSS Chassis Review

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Customizing a Savage B.Mag Target Rifle

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Build a Remington 700 bolt disassembly tool

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5 Quick Tips for Applying Cerakote to Firearms

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Savage smooth barrel nut removal

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Building a Custom Ruger American Rifle

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