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Turning a sporter contour rifle barrel from a blank

January 25, 2016 Bill Marr 0

Sporter contour rifle barrels have a radius cut by the shank (“E” in the diagram below).  This is different from straight tapered barrels typically encountered on match rifles.  Sporter contours are frequently used on hunting […]

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Re-chambering a barrel: 243 Winchester to 6×47 Lapua

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Short Rifle, Long Range: Testing our 16.5″ 308 Remington 700 out to 635 yards

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Chinese Type 53 Carbine (Mosin) sight removal

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223 Remington/ 5.56mm NATO barrel length and velocity: 26 inches to 6 inches
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Refreshing a poorly machined Remington 700 action

6.5 Creedmoor load development: Semi-automatic gas gun, 130 and 107 TMK

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300 AAC Blackout Review (300 BLK Review)


 

 

 

 

 

Building a 300 Winchester Magnum Precision Rifle

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Short barrel 16.5 inch 308 Winchester load development

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

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Review: Paul Howe Advanced Tac Pistol/Rifle Operator DVD

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Changing the rear sight blade on a Smith and Wesson revolver

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Installing Venom’s Antidote muzzle brake & tactical gas block on an AK (Kalashnikov) barrel- cut, crown and thread an AK barrel

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USMC M40A5 Build-Part 2: Lug slotting the receiver

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Bipod rail installation (Atlas bipod adapter)

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Quick rifle bedding tip: Easy removal of bedding material from pillars

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