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Turning a sporter contour rifle barrel from a blank

January 25, 2016 Bill Marr 0

Sporter contour rifle barrels have a radius cut by the shank (“E” in the diagram below).  This is different from straight tapered barrels typically encountered on match rifles.  Sporter contours are frequently used on hunting […]

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Custom Glock slide milling

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Trijicon HD Tritium Night Sight Review

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Tuffy Security Products Heavy Duty Truck Bed Security Drawer Review

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Smith and Wesson Model 39: The gun that wanted to replace the 1911 and helped inspire the modern generation of compact service pistols

Historical firearms
December 20, 2015 0

Vapor Trail Tactical’s Precision Scoped Rifle-2: A Review

Precision Rifles
March 26, 2014 0
Review: Shooting the MAGPUL Ruger 10/22 Hunter X-22 Stock
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
Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
Howa 1500 Review
7.62x39 mm Russian: Effect of barrel length on muzzle velocity
Review: Remington 700 SPS Varmint
243 Winchester- Effect of barrel length on velocity
300 Winchester Magnum: How Does Barrel Length Change Velocity- A 16" 300 Win Mag?

Vang Comp Systems Ghost Ring Sight Installation

Special Purpose Rifle (SPR) Upper Receiver Build

Smith and Wesson Model 39: The gun that wanted to replace the 1911 and helped inspire the modern generation of compact service pistols

Wilson Combat’s Tactical Rail Interface, Modular (T.R.I.M.) Review


 

 

 

 

 

6.5 Creedmoor 123 Sierra MatchKing (SMK) HPBT load development with H4350 and Varget

August 25, 2015 0

Do rifle barrel coolers work?

August 2, 2017 0

Review: Lithgow Arms LA102 Crossover Centerfire rifle

August 2, 2017 0

Cut and Crown a Winchester 94 30-30

February 28, 2023 0

Does the MagnetoSpeed V3 chronograph change group size and point of impact?

March 8, 2018 0

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

May 27, 2013 0

Installing McMillan flush cups for quick-detach slings

September 20, 2013 0

Improved belt sander table (tooling plate)

March 22, 2019 0

Vang Comp Systems Ghost Ring Sight Installation

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Chambering a rifle for an Ackley Improved Cartridge

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