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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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Remington Model Seven (Model 7) Versus The Model 700

Gunsmithing
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Cobray Terminator Shotgun Pictures: One weird shotgun

Shotguns
February 11, 2015 0

6.5 X 47 Lapua Range Report

Cartridge Selection
August 13, 2014 0

223 Remington Load Development: 52, 55, 69 HPBT, Varget and the Ruger American Rifle

223 Remington
January 9, 2019 0

Metallic Cartridge Case Preperation Made Easy: Sinclair Power Center Review

Reloading
December 6, 2013 0
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")
223 Remington/ 5.56mm NATO barrel length and velocity: 26 inches to 6 inches
Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
Howa 1500 barreled action review: Howa 1500 versus Remington 700
300 Winchester Magnum: How Does Barrel Length Change Velocity- A 16" 300 Win Mag?
Review: Remington 700 SPS Varmint
Ruger American Rifle Predator 223 Review
16.5 Inch 308 Winchester Precision Rifle: Summary of a Short Rifle
Sig Sauer MPX Review

PSA: Don’t melt your MagnetoSpeed with a suppressor!

Mossberg 590 Choke Installation

Sling swivel stud installation

A quick look: Atlas Tactical Action for 338 Lapua


 

 

 

 

 

IDF Modernized M24 SWS Review

January 8, 2023 0

6.5 Creedmoor 136 grain Scenar-L OTM Load Development, H4350

August 1, 2015 0

Iron sight adjustment made easy

July 18, 2014 0

223 Remington Load Development: 52, 55, 69 HPBT, Varget and the Ruger American Rifle

January 9, 2019 0

Does size matter? Custom Remington 700 16.5″ 300 Winchester Magnum follow up

January 13, 2014 0

Rifle bedding: How to bed a match rifle

September 13, 2014 0

Remington 700 versus Savage 10/110: Comparative design notes

March 9, 2016 0

Customizing a Savage B.Mag Target Rifle

February 7, 2022 0

Advice for the amateur gunsmith

August 16, 2013 0

Remington 700 bolt handle void

December 13, 2017 0

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