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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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1911 Rear Sight Installation (Novak style cut)

Gunsmithing
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Indoor Optical Training Aid (I.O.T.A.) Review: Dry practice with a scoped rifle

Competition
August 25, 2016 0

Reloading 101: Measuring group size and converting to MOA

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

Cartridge Selection
November 18, 2013 0

Remington 700 8-40 scope base conversion

Gunsmithing
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Ruger American Rifle Predator 223 Review
Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
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")
223 Remington/ 5.56mm NATO barrel length and velocity: 26 inches to 6 inches
Howa 1500 barreled action review: Howa 1500 versus Remington 700
Building a Custom Ruger American Rifle
M24 Sniper Rifle Review
7.62x39 mm Russian: Effect of barrel length on muzzle velocity
Mossberg Patriot Review

Custom Remington TAC-14 Build

Making a Foredom flexible shaft rotary tool stand

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

300 BLK load development: 125, 135, 175 and 220 SMK with H110 and IMR 4227


 

 

 

 

 

MDT Ckye-Pod Review

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Customizing the 1911: machining a golf ball pattern slide

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How to cut and crown a rifle barrel and install a brake

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Review: Nightforce Competition 15-55×52

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Re-chambering a barrel: 243 Winchester to 6×47 Lapua

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How to bobtail a 1911

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Building a Custom 6GT Rifle

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Countouring a Rifle Barrel Blank

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Remington Model Seven (Model 7) Versus The Model 700

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Quick rifle bedding tip: Easy removal of bedding material from pillars

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