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How to cut and crown a rifle barrel and install a brake

April 7, 2014 Bill Marr 0

I decided to cut the barrel back on my 24″ 308 Winchester to 22″ inches and install a brake.  Unlike most of the other brake and chamber work shown on this site, the majority of […]

Precision Rifles

Cut and crown a rifle barrel without a lathe (11 degree target crown)

August 22, 2012 Bill Marr 0

Without a doubt, the crown of a rifle is essential for accuracy.  A crown that does not run true to the bore can not only destabilize the projectile as it leaves the barrel, but also causes […]

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Review: Henry Big Boy All-Weather 357 Magnum/38 Special

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Windham Weaponry Carbine Review – The Inspiring New “Old” AR

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Konohawk stock review

Precision Rifles
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BEEZ Combat System Short Barrel Scabbard: A better way to carry your TAC-14/Shockwave

Accessories
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308 Winchester Barrel Length and Velocity: Winchester Super X 180 grain Power-Point

Barrel length
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Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
6.5 Creedmoor- Effect of Barrel Length on Velocity: Cutting up a Creedmoor!
308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length versus Velocity (28" to 16.5")
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
Remington Model Seven (Model 7) Versus The Model 700
Review: Remington 700 SPS Varmint
7mm Remington Magnum (7 Rem Mag) Barrel Length Versus Velocity
7.62x39 mm Russian: Effect of barrel length on muzzle velocity

Building a custom 308 Winchester precision rifle: Howa 1500 action & MDT ESS chassis

Schmidt and Bender 5-45×56 PM II High Power Review

Repairing a split shotgun stock

6.5 Grendel Howa MINIACTION MDT LSS Chassis Gun: The little Grendel that could


 

 

 

 

 

Meet BOOMER! My 17″ 338 Lapua Magnum

March 27, 2017 0

Fixing a Custom 260 Remington Bolt Action Rifle

November 26, 2014 0

7 Tactical shotgun upgrades

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Bob Marvel Custom 1911 Classes

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

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AR-180 Magazines: Modifying AR-15/M16 M4 magazines to fit an AR-180

July 21, 2019 0

Installing a SAKO extractor in a Remington 700/ Model Seven

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Building a custom 260 Remington precision rifle

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Changing the rear sight blade on a Smith and Wesson revolver

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Bedding an HS Precision Stock

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