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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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Shortening a shotgun stock and fitting a recoil pad

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Palmetto PA-10 Review: How accurate is a $400 AR-10?

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Daniel Defense M4 Upper Review

Carbine Basics
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Ultimatum Precision redesigned bolt for the U300: reduced bolt lift

Precision Rifles
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308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length versus Velocity (28" to 16.5")
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Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
300 Winchester Magnum: How Does Barrel Length Change Velocity- A 16" 300 Win Mag?
Howa 1500 barreled action review: Howa 1500 versus Remington 700
223 Remington/ 5.56mm NATO barrel length and velocity: 26 inches to 6 inches
Ruger American Rifle Predator 223 Review
M24 Sniper Rifle Review
Howa 1500 Review
16.5 Inch 308 Winchester Precision Rifle: Summary of a Short Rifle

5 Reasons to consider gunsmithing as a hobby

Review: Paul Howe Advanced Tac Pistol/Rifle Operator DVD

6.5 X 47 Lapua Range Report

Accuracy International AICS-AX 2.0 Chassis System Review: Initial Thoughts


 

 

 

 

 

223 Remington/5.56 NATO, velocity versus barrel length: A man, his chop box and his friend’s rifle

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

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Palmetto PA-10 Review: How accurate is a $400 AR-10?

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My bolt won’t close! Troubleshooting seized ejectors

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USMC M40A5 Build- Part 5: Bedding and final assembly

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Porting a shotgun barrel with a drill

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Pillar bedding a rifle

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Installing a PVS 22/27 mount on a bolt action rifle: McCann Industries SIRS

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Badger Ordnance M16-Style Extractor Installation on a Remington 700

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Brownells Gunsmith Conference and Career Fair

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