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Armalite AR-30 muzzle brake installation

June 9, 2019 Bill Marr 0

We have some pretty cool projects walk in through the shop door. A customer brought in his Savage 110 in 338 Lapua Magnum and an Armalite AR-30 tank-style muzzle brake. At first I was unsure […]

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338 Lapua Magnum: Barrel Length Versus Muzzle Velocity (30-17 inches)

March 5, 2017 Bill Marr 0

338 Lapua Magnum: Barrel Length Versus Muzzle Velocity One of the decisions we make when we build or buy a rifle is how long the barrel should be.  Like everything else in life, barrel length […]

Gunsmithing

Custom 338 Lapua Magnum Precision Rifle Build

October 1, 2014 Bill Marr 0

Since its introduction in 1989, the 338 Lapua Magnum has been a popular cartridge.  The 338 Lapua was designed as a military cartridge to bridge the gap between the 308 Winchester/7.62 NATO and the .50 […]

Cartridge Selection

Short Barrel 338 Lapua Magnum Load Development Results

September 26, 2014 Bill Marr 0

Designed to bridge the gap between 308 Winchester/7.62 NATO and 50 BMG, the 338 Lapua Magnum (8.6×70) has developed an impressive following with long range shooters.  When I built mine, I settled on a 22″ barrel, […]

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