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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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DVD Review: Bill Rogers Reactive Pistol Shooting

Competition
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Remington 870 barrel work: remove rifle sights, cut and crown

Gunsmithing
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6X47 Lapua (6-6.5×47 Lapua) Review

Cartridge Selection
November 28, 2014 0

Making a custom screw: Savage Model 99 fore-end repair

Gunsmithing
May 12, 2019 0

308 Winchester 175 Sierra MatchKing and IMR 4064 load development

Precision Rifles
January 11, 2016 0
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: Barrel Length versus Velocity (28" to 16.5")
Ruger American Rifle Predator 223 Review
Review: Shooting the MAGPUL Ruger 10/22 Hunter X-22 Stock
Howa 1500 barreled action review: Howa 1500 versus Remington 700
223 Ackley Improved (223AI) loads and review: A better 223?
308 Winchester/ 7.62x51mm NATO Short barrel length and velocity- A six inch 308 bolt gun?
Howa 1500 Review
Colt M45A1 Review: USMC Pistol Review

Customizing the 1911: detail work, golf ball reverse plug

Starline 6.5 Creedmoor SMALL RIFLE PRIMER Brass Endurance Testing- firing the same cases 12 times

6.5 Creedmoor loads: 107 SMK IMR 8208 XBR and 142 SMK Superformance

Jewell trigger installation on Winchester 70/FN Special Police


 

 

 

 

 

Marlin 1895 45-70 Brush Gun Build Part 1

November 5, 2012 0

Armalite AR-30 muzzle brake installation

June 9, 2019 0

6.5 Creedmoor load development: Semi-automatic gas gun, 123 and 142 SMK

January 15, 2018 0

Review: Tactical Rifle Operator with Paul Howe

June 20, 2011 0

Defiance Machine Deviant Receiver: Custom Remington 700 style action

October 5, 2014 0

Building a 9mm Bolt Action Rifle

October 27, 2019 0

Building a custom 308 Winchester precision rifle: Howa 1500 action & MDT ESS chassis

January 4, 2018 0

Making a custom screw: Savage Model 99 fore-end repair

May 12, 2019 0

Browning Auto-5 Sheared Magazine Tube Removal

October 11, 2018 0

Building a Custom 308 Precision Chassis Rifle- PART 1, Barrel removal, action blueprinting

January 23, 2022 0

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