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6.5 Creedmoor

6.5 Creedmoor- Effect of Barrel Length on Velocity: Cutting up a Creedmoor!

February 22, 2016 Bill Marr 0

Since its introduction by Hornady in 2007, the 6.5 Creedmoor (sometimes shortened to Creed) has established a strong foothold in the US rifle market.  The 6.5 Creedmoor balances the excellent external ballistics of .264″ diameter bullets […]

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308 Winchester/ 7.62x51mm NATO Short barrel length and velocity- A six inch 308 bolt gun?

February 1, 2016 Bill Marr 0

I woke up early that morning.  It was only a few days after a historic blizzard passed through my state.  Stir crazy, I couldn’t wait to get outside.  The chill from my snow covered feet […]

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308 Winchester Barrel Length and Velocity: Winchester 147 grain FMJ

January 24, 2015 Bill Marr 0

Introduction I cut back a 28″ barrel 308 Winchester one inch at a time, to 16.5″, and recorded velocity data for four different cartridges.  The data was summarized in 308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length […]

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

January 24, 2015 Bill Marr 0

Introduction I cut back a 28″ barrel 308 Winchester one inch at a time, to 16.5″, and recorded velocity data for four different cartridges.  The data was summarized in 308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length […]

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308 Winchester Barrel Length and Velocity: Federal 168 grain Gold Medal BTHP

January 24, 2015 Bill Marr 0

Introduction I cut back a 28″ barrel 308 Winchester one inch at a time, to 16.5″, and recorded velocity data for four different cartridges.  The data was summarized in 308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length […]

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

January 24, 2015 Bill Marr 0

Introduction I cut back a 28″ barrel 308 Winchester one inch at a time, to 16.5″, and recorded velocity data for four different cartridges.  The data was summarized in 308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length […]

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308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length versus Velocity (28″ to 16.5″)

December 27, 2014 Bill Marr 0

308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length versus Velocity (28″ to 16.5″) Introduction Released by Winchester in 1952 (and adopted by NATO in 1954 as the 7.62x51mm NATO), the 308 Winchester has gained universal acceptance amongst […]

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Reloading for the Ruger Precision Rifle (RPR) 6.5 Creedmoor

6.5 Creedmoor
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6.5 Creedmoor load development: Sierra 107 TMK and Varget

Reloading
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Custom Tikka T3 6.5 PRC build

Gunsmithing
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Building a Custom 6.5 Creedmoor Precision Rifle

6.5 Creedmoor
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Trijicon HD Tritium Night Sight Review

Glock
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Building a Custom 308 Precision Chassis Rifle- PART 1, Barrel removal, action blueprinting
223 Remington/ 5.56mm NATO barrel length and velocity: 26 inches to 6 inches
Make an old Remington 870 better than new: Wilson Combat's Remington 870 Steal
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
Ruger American Rifle Predator 223 Review
Short and Loud: The 16 inch 308 Win Precision Rifle
223 Ackley Improved (223AI) loads and review: A better 223?

Armalite AR-30 muzzle brake installation

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

DVD Review: Tactical Pistol Operator with Paul Howe

Brownells Retro Rifle XBRNM16E1 Review: Initial Impressions


 

 

 

 

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Rebarreling a Winchester Model 70

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6.5 Creedmoor load development: Semi-automatic gas gun, 130 and 107 TMK

February 11, 2018 0

Rifle stock or chassis?

November 16, 2015 0

Smith and Wesson Revolver front sight insert replacement

February 19, 2019 0

Cut and crown a rifle barrel without a lathe (11 degree target crown)

August 22, 2012 0

Making a Remington 700 Action V-Block

February 8, 2015 0

Iron sight adjustment made easy

July 18, 2014 0

Custom Remington 700 223 Wylde

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Building a custom 308 Winchester precision rifle: Howa 1500 action & MDT ESS chassis

January 4, 2018 0

Building a custom Savage Model 10 in 6.5 Creedmoor

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