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Building a custom Tikka T3/T3X precision rifle

September 17, 2017 Bill Marr 0

Building a custom Tikka T3/T3X precision rifle The Tikka T3 and T3X have developed a strong following in the US rifle market.  Known for its short throw two-lug bolt and crisp trigger, the Tikka offers […]

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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 […]

Gunsmithing

Installing a short chambered barrel on a Remington 700

January 4, 2017 Bill Marr 0

Barrel a Remington 70o without a lathe?  With a short chambered barrel, no lathe, no problem! Pre-threaded short chambered barrels allow a gunsmith to replace the barrel of a rifle without the use of a lathe. […]

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Installing McMillan flush cups for quick-detach slings

Gunsmithing
September 20, 2013 0

Modular Driven Technologies (MDT) Elite Sniper System (ESS) chassis review

Precision Rifles
January 16, 2017 0

Auto-Ordnance 1911 BKO review

Gunsmithing
February 20, 2017 0

6.5 Creedmoor load development: Sierra 107 TMK and Varget

Reloading
February 10, 2018 0

Los Angeles Sheriff Department Historical Firearms Training Video

Editorial
April 12, 2017 0
223 Remington/ 5.56mm NATO barrel length and velocity: 26 inches to 6 inches
308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length versus Velocity (28" to 16.5")
6.5 Creedmoor- Effect of Barrel Length on Velocity: Cutting up a Creedmoor!
300 Winchester Magnum: How Does Barrel Length Change Velocity- A 16" 300 Win Mag?
Review: Mossberg MVP Patrol 5.56mm NATO (223 Remington) and 7.62 NATO (308 Winchester)
Ruger American Rifle Predator 223 Review
Building a Custom Ruger American Rifle
Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
Review: Howa MINIACTION 7.62x39
Review: Remington 700 SPS Varmint

Building (machining) an AR-15/M16 M4 barrel from a blank

Lengthening a shotgun’s forcing cone

223 Ackley Improved (223AI) loads and review: A better 223?

Custom Remington 870 Wingmaster Build


 

 

 

 

 

Custom Remington 700 6.5×47 Lapua Build

April 18, 2015 0

Ammunition concentricity and accuracy: Testing the effect of run-out on precision

February 8, 2016 0

6.5 Grendel Howa MINIACTION MDT LSS Chassis Gun: The little Grendel that could

December 17, 2017 0

Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis

May 2, 2016 0

Installing a pre-fit barrel on a Remington 700

August 26, 2017 0

Building a custom 300 Blackout (BLK) Precision Rifle

April 11, 2016 0

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

May 27, 2013 0

Countouring a Rifle Barrel Blank

January 25, 2015 0

Custom 1911 Project: Part 7- machining ball cuts on a 1911 slide

September 26, 2016 0

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

September 12, 2016 0

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