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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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Installing a LimbSaver grind-to-fit recoil pad

Gunsmithing
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Cerakote’s big fail? USMC returns M45A1 Close Quarters Battle Pistols to Colt

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April 27, 2017 0

FN SPR A3G Review

Optics
June 20, 2011 2

Muzzle brake shock waves in the sand

Accessories
July 31, 2014 0

224 VALKYRIE- Effect of barrel length on velocity

224 Valkyrie
February 25, 2018 0
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
308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length versus Velocity (28" to 16.5")
Chamber Reamers
300 Winchester Magnum: How Does Barrel Length Change Velocity- A 16" 300 Win Mag?
Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
7.62x39 mm Russian: Effect of barrel length on muzzle velocity
M24 Sniper Rifle Review
223 Ackley Improved (223AI) loads and review: A better 223?
6 Creedmoor barrel length versus muzzle velocity (31 to 17 inches)

Shotgun duckbill with 41 pellet number 4 buckshot

Custom 1911 Project: Part 3- fit and blend grip safety

Sierra 7 Bipod Review

Olongapo Outfitters AR-15 30 Round Grab & Go


 

 

 

 

 

Eliminate milling machine backlash: Splitting a Bridgeport feed screw nut

March 7, 2015 0

6.5 Creedmoor load development: Semi-automatic gas gun, 123 and 142 SMK

January 15, 2018 0

6.5 Creedmoor loads: 142 gr. and 140 gr. SMK with H4350

August 6, 2017 0

Los Angeles Sheriff Department Historical Firearms Training Video

April 12, 2017 0

Cerakote’s big fail? USMC returns M45A1 Close Quarters Battle Pistols to Colt

April 27, 2017 0

Rebarreling a Winchester Model 70

February 15, 2016 0

Remington 700 offset external bolt stop installation

July 20, 2014 0

Customizing a Remington V3 Shotgun

November 21, 2020 0

Building a Custom 6GT Rifle

July 31, 2021 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

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