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Building a USMC M40A3: Cloning the Marine Corps Sniper Rifle from 1999-2009

January 4, 2016 Bill Marr 0

In this post Rifleshooter.com will build a clone of the United States Marine Corps M40A3 Sniper Rifle. Replacing the M40A1 in 1999, and used by the Marines until 2009, the M40A3 is characterized by its […]

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USMC M40A5 Build- Part 5: Bedding and final assembly

December 16, 2015 Bill Marr 0

Welcome to the final installment of Rifleshooter.com’s USMC M40A5 build series, USMC M40A5 Build- Part 5: Bedding and final assembly.  To read the rest of the series, see: Remington 700 (USMC M40A1, M40A3, M40A5) Q&A: […]

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USMC M40A5 Build-Part 2: Lug slotting the receiver

April 19, 2015 Bill Marr 0

USMC M40A5 Build-Part 2: Lug slotting the receiver USMC M40A5 Build- Part 1: Gathering the Parts provided an overview of the parts required to complete an M40A5 (or M40A3).  In Part 2 of this series, the receiver […]

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USMC M40A5 Build- Part 1: Gathering the Parts

February 16, 2015 Bill Marr 0

To read Rifleshooter.com’s M40A5 Build Series, see: Remington 700 (USMC M40A1, M40A3, M40A5) Q&A: What is a clip slot? Lug slot? Lugged base? USMC M40A5 Build- Part 1: Gathering the Parts USMC M40A5 Build-Part 2: […]

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Palmetto PA-10 Review: How accurate is a $400 AR-10?

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60 years too early? Winchester’s fiber wrapped Win-Lite shotgun barrels

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December 30, 2018 0

Lithgow Arms Crossover LA101 Rimfire review

Precision Rifles
April 8, 2018 0

Mossberg 590 Choke Installation

Gunsmithing
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Badger Ordnance FTE Brake Installation

Gunsmithing
December 1, 2013 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!
Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
Ruger American Rifle Predator 223 Review
16.5 Inch 308 Winchester Precision Rifle: Summary of a Short Rifle
Reloading the 7.62x39 mm Russian: Load development with 125 and 150 gr. bullets
Savage Model 10 FCP-SR Review
Review: Howa MINIACTION 7.62x39
308 Winchester/ 7.62x51mm NATO Short barrel length and velocity- A six inch 308 bolt gun?

The A-Team Mini-14? Customizing a Ruger Mini-14

Wilson Combat’s AR-15 Tactical Trigger Unit, Mil/LE, (TR-TTU-Mil) Review

Remington 870 Tritium Rifle Sight Installation

Remington 870 3-Gun Competition Shotgun Conversion


 

 

 

 

 

6.5 Creedmoor- Effects of Barrel Length on Velocity 2019

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Custom 338 Lapua Magnum Precision Rifle Build

October 1, 2014 0

DRD Tactical AR-15/M16 Quick Takedown Build Kit

July 19, 2014 0

Cutting a recessed rifle crown

July 26, 2013 0

EOTech Integrated Fore-End Light (IFL) Review

January 20, 2013 0

Bedding an HS Precision Stock

January 2, 2017 0

Custom 1911 Project: Part 4- Machining a chain link front strap

September 12, 2016 0

Custom 1911 Project: Part 2-undercut trigger guard

September 1, 2016 0

Custom Remington 870 Defense Shotgun

May 7, 2013 0

Removing a fixed choke from a shotgun barrel and installing a choke tube system

February 19, 2014 0

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