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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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Add a detachable magazine to your Remington 700 by installing Surgeon bottom metal

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GRS Berserk stock review

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Choke tube installation

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Forster CO-AX reloading press: REVIEW- Is it the best press for precision rifle?

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Eliminate milling machine backlash: Splitting a Bridgeport feed screw nut

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300 Winchester Magnum: How Does Barrel Length Change Velocity- A 16" 300 Win Mag?
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1911 Rear Sight Installation (Novak style cut)

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MDT LSS XL shines during backcountry hunt in New Mexico

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Shortening a shotgun stock and fitting a recoil pad

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Customizing a Mossberg MVP 5.56

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Glue on recoil pad installation

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Lengthening a shotgun’s forcing cone

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Replacing a plastic recoil pad on a shotgun

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Cutting a recessed rifle crown

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Remington 870 Police Trade-Ins: Good and Ugly!

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