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6.5 Creedmoor

6.5 Creedmoor- Effects of Barrel Length on Velocity 2019

March 10, 2019 Bill Marr 0

“We do it right because we do it twice!” Greg Wagner, Wildlife Photographer Background The 6.5 Creedmoor has become one of the most popular center-fire cartridges in the precision rifle world. Not only does the […]

6 Creedmoor

6 Creedmoor barrel length versus muzzle velocity (31 to 17 inches)

January 22, 2017 Bill Marr 0

6 Creedmoor barrel length and velocity 6 Creedmoor is rapidly rising in popularity among long range shooters.  Combining an efficient case design with the wide range of excellent 6mm bullets, the 6 Creedmoor becomes an […]

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243 Winchester- Effect of barrel length on velocity

April 19, 2016 Bill Marr 0

Based on the ubiquitous 308 Winchester, the 243 Winchester has developed a strong following among rifleman.  The 243 Winchester’s 6mm (.243″) bullet offers reduced recoil and the ability to use lighter, faster bullets for varmints […]

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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223 Remington/5.56mm NATO Barrel length versus Velocity- Short Barrels- 6 to 14 inches

November 18, 2015 Bill Marr 0

In 223 Remington/5.56 NATO, velocity versus barrel length: A man, his chop box and his friend’s rifle, we cut the barrel of a factory Remington 700 chambered in 223 Remington back one inch at a time […]

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7mm Remington Magnum (7 Rem Mag) Barrel Length Versus Velocity

April 7, 2015 Bill Marr 0

7mm Remington Magnum (7 Rem Mag) Barrel Length Versus Velocity Since its introduction in 1962, the 7mm Remington Magnum (7 Rem Mag) has developed a strong following, becoming the most popular metric hunting cartridge in […]

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

April 19, 2014 Bill Marr 0

Hey man, can I cut up your rifle? I knew that our 300 Winchester Magnum: How Does Barrel Length Change Velocity- A 16″ 300 Win Mag? article would be popular, but it has really exceeded […]

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300 Winchester Magnum: How Does Barrel Length Change Velocity- A 16″ 300 Win Mag?

December 25, 2013 Bill Marr 0

Introduced by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company in 1963, the 300 Winchester Magnum (300 Win Mag) is based on the 375 H&H case shortened to fit a standard length action and necked down to 30 […]

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Sig Sauer MCX Virtus PCP Air Rifle Review- Initial Impressions

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Remington 870 extractor identification: MIM v. bar stock

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Custom Glock slide milling

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Making a Remington 700 Action V-Block

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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!
223 Remington/ 5.56mm NATO barrel length and velocity: 26 inches to 6 inches
300 Winchester Magnum: How Does Barrel Length Change Velocity- A 16" 300 Win Mag?
308 Winchester/ 7.62x51mm NATO Short barrel length and velocity- A six inch 308 bolt gun?
Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
Ruger American Rifle Predator 223 Review
223 Ackley Improved (223AI) loads and review: A better 223?
7mm Remington Magnum (7 Rem Mag) Barrel Length Versus Velocity
Remington 700 versus Savage 10/110: Comparative design notes

How to remove a stuck case from a sizing die

223 Remington Load Development: 52, 55, 69 HPBT, Varget and the Ruger American Rifle

Review: Grayboe Renegade stock

Howa 1500 Review


 

 

 

 

 

SHOT Show Media Day 2016 Photos

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Building a Custom 6GT Rifle

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Armalite AR-30 muzzle brake installation

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Building a 300 Winchester Magnum Precision Rifle

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VTAC L.U.S.A. Universal Sling Adapter Review

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Countouring a Rifle Barrel Blank

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Remington 870 extractor identification: MIM v. bar stock

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Building a custom 7mm Rem Mag Hunting Rifle-PART 1

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

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Rebarreling a Winchester Model 70

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