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6.5 Grendel loads in a Howa MINIACTION (6.5 Grendel load development)

February 19, 2018 Bill Marr 0

While the 6.5 Grendel is well established in the AR-15/M16 M4, it’s compact size and perceived long range effectiveness have also made it a desirable choice for low-recoiling bolt-action rifles. Effectively a 6.5-7.62×39 with small […]

Reloading

6.5 Creedmoor load development: Sierra 107 TMK and Varget

February 10, 2018 Bill Marr 0

The current trend in precision rifles is towards longer and heavier rounds.  All too often I read about a new bullet like the 6.5mm 150 gr. Sierra MatchKing (SMK) and go crazy ordering faster twist […]

Cartridge Selection

500 yards with a 223 Remington: Wood stock, solid pilot reamer and Shilen barrel…

July 11, 2017 Bill Marr 0

500 yards with a 223 Remington: Wood stock, solid pilot reamer and Shilen barrel… 223 Remington is a great cartridge that doesn’t get the recognition it deserves.  It is widely available in a myriad of […]

Bullet Selection

223 Ackley Improved (223AI) loads and review: A better 223?

November 28, 2016 Bill Marr 0

223 Ackley Improved: A better 223? Whether it’s simple curiosity or a desire to increase performance, exploring different cartridges is part of being a shooter.  One way to accomplish this is to purchase a new firearm. […]

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Building a custom Howa 1500 in 6.5 Creedmoor

6.5 Creedmoor
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Aimpoint T1 Micro 2MOA Review

Carbine Basics
November 1, 2012 0

MRAD or MOA scopes? Target size matters.

Optics
May 1, 2017 0

BAT Machine’s Model VR 2-Lug Short Action Repeater: A Remington 700 Size Action

Precision Rifles
July 25, 2014 0

USMC Combat Pistol Program history and development

Editorial
April 13, 2017 0
308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length versus Velocity (28" to 16.5")
223 Remington/ 5.56mm NATO barrel length and velocity: 26 inches to 6 inches
6.5 Creedmoor- Effect of Barrel Length on Velocity: Cutting up a Creedmoor!
308 Winchester/ 7.62x51mm NATO Short barrel length and velocity- A six inch 308 bolt gun?
223 Ackley Improved (223AI) loads and review: A better 223?
7.62x39 mm Russian: Effect of barrel length on muzzle velocity
Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
300 Winchester Magnum: How Does Barrel Length Change Velocity- A 16" 300 Win Mag?
M24 Sniper Rifle Review
6.5 Creedmoor- Effects of Barrel Length on Velocity 2019

22 Magnum barrel length and velocity

Review: Shooting the MAGPUL Hunter 700 Stock

McMillan launches new line of less expensive stocks: Grayboe

AR15 Rebuild Build: Updating the Musket


 

 

 

 

 

Recrown a Mosin Nagat rifle

October 30, 2020 0

Ruger American Rifle Predator 223 Review

January 2, 2019 0

6.5 Creedmoor H4895 reduced loads: 123 SMK and 142 SMK

August 27, 2017 0

Armalite AR-30 muzzle brake installation

June 9, 2019 0

300 AAC Blackout Review (300 BLK Review)

September 19, 2012 0

Installing a bead on a shotgun barrel

February 7, 2019 0

Remington 870 magazine dimple removal

July 24, 2017 0

Custom Remington TAC-14 Build

November 14, 2017 0

Chambering a rifle for an Ackley Improved Cartridge

January 22, 2014 0

Howa 1500 v Winchester 70 action comparsion

April 29, 2018 0

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