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Building a Remington 700 in 7.62×39 mm Russian

March 14, 2016 Bill Marr 0

The 7.62×39 mm Russian cartridge has a strong following in the United States. While most shooters encounter it in the SKS or AK47, it is also available in more refined rifles like the Ruger Mini-30, […]

6.5 Creedmoor

6.5 Creedmoor- Effect of Barrel Length on Velocity: Cutting up a Creedmoor!

February 22, 2016 Bill Marr 0

Since its introduction by Hornady in 2007, the 6.5 Creedmoor (sometimes shortened to Creed) has established a strong foothold in the US rifle market.  The 6.5 Creedmoor balances the excellent external ballistics of .264″ diameter bullets […]

Gunsmithing

Installing a SAKO extractor in a Remington 700/ Model Seven

February 10, 2016 Bill Marr 0

In this post Rifleshooter.com will install a Sako extractor in a Remington bolt action rifle. What is a SAKO extractor? A Sako extractor (above) is the name given to the style of extractor used on Sako rifles. […]

Barrel length

308 Winchester/ 7.62x51mm NATO Short barrel length and velocity- A six inch 308 bolt gun?

February 1, 2016 Bill Marr 0

I woke up early that morning.  It was only a few days after a historic blizzard passed through my state.  Stir crazy, I couldn’t wait to get outside.  The chill from my snow covered feet […]

Gunsmithing

Badger Ordnance M16-Style Extractor Installation on a Remington 700

April 3, 2015 Bill Marr 0

Chamber options when barreling a Remington 700 receiver are limited by action length and the inside diameter of the bolt face.  If the action has a 223 (.384″) bolt face, that means 308 (.473″) or […]

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Custom Remington 700 Build: Our twist on a light tactical rifle

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Reloading the 7.62×39 mm Russian: Load development with 125 and 150 gr. bullets

7.62x39
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Vapor Trail Tactical’s Precision Scoped Rifle-2: A Review

Precision Rifles
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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
Savage Model 10 FCP-SR Review
Reloading the 7.62x39 mm Russian: Load development with 125 and 150 gr. bullets
308 Winchester/ 7.62x51mm NATO Short barrel length and velocity- A six inch 308 bolt gun?
Building a Custom Ruger American Rifle

300 AAC Blackout Review (300 BLK Review)

Glock 36 Review

Kel-Tec RDB Survival Review: A Better Bang Stick?

6.5 Creedmoor load development: 16.5 inch barrel, 123 SMK and 140 SMK


 

 

 

 

 

223 Remington/5.56 NATO, velocity versus barrel length: A man, his chop box and his friend’s rifle

April 19, 2014 0

Smith and Wesson Model 39: The gun that wanted to replace the 1911 and helped inspire the modern generation of compact service pistols

December 20, 2015 0

Mako/Fab AGR 870-FKSB AR15/M4 Collapsible Buttstock with Shock Absorber for Remington 870

July 2, 2011 2

Building a Custom 308 Precision Chassis Rifle- PART 3- Cutting the chamber, final assembly and test fire

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Shooting the FBI Pistol Qualification Course

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

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Truing The Bolt On A Remington 700

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5 Reasons to consider gunsmithing as a hobby

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3-Gun Rifle Build

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Vais Muzzle Brake Installation

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