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Customizing the 1911: machining a golf ball front strap

October 11, 2016 Bill Marr 0

Hot and sweaty or cold and numb hands can make grasping your 1911 pistol difficult, especially if it has the original specification smooth front strap.  The addition of checkering, texturing, rubber grips or grip tape […]

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TAC21 Review: 3.5 Years Later

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Mossberg 590 Shockwave 20-gauge buckshot selection and patterning

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How to stake a 1911 front sight

1911 gunsmithing
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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!
Howa 1500 Review
223 Remington/ 5.56mm NATO barrel length and velocity: 26 inches to 6 inches
Review: Mossberg MVP Patrol 5.56mm NATO (223 Remington) and 7.62 NATO (308 Winchester)
Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
Colt M45A1 Review: USMC Pistol Review
Howa 1500 barreled action review: Howa 1500 versus Remington 700
Ruger American Rifle Predator 223 Review
M24 Sniper Rifle Review

Revic Optics PMR 428 Smart Rifle Scope Review

Bushmaster ACR Review

6.5 Grendel Review: 18″ Special Purpose Rifle

Rifle stock QD stud repair for bipod


 

 

 

 

 

Beretta M9 Pistol Review- My 20 years with the M9

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Modular Driven Technologies (MDT) Elite Sniper System (ESS) chassis review

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Mossberg 590 Choke Installation

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HK VP9 FAILURE at 93 rounds

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DVD Review: Bill Rogers Reactive Pistol Shooting

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Building a 300 Winchester Magnum Precision Rifle

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Replacing a plastic recoil pad on a shotgun

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Nesika Bay Model K action

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Smith and Wesson Revolver front sight insert replacement

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Custom 1911 Project: Part 5- milling the slide for low mount sights

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