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  • [ January 26, 2025 ] 782 Custom Gunworks “HUNDO” Loading Block Editorial
  • [ January 26, 2025 ] How do rifle suppressors affect muzzle velocity? Precision Rifles
  • [ May 31, 2023 ] The A-Team Mini-14? Customizing a Ruger Mini-14 A-Team
  • [ April 30, 2023 ] Removing stripped and sheared screws from a rifle Gunsmithing
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Gunsmithing

Remington 870 rebuild- from hunting ducks to home defense

May 5, 2014 Bill Marr 0

I love rebuilding old Remington 870 shotguns.  The rattier the donor gun, the more I enjoy it.  In this article the donor gun is an old 20-gauge Remington 870 Express that was used as a […]

Optics

The need for speed: Red dot vs ghost ring sights on a shotgun.

August 16, 2013 Bill Marr 0

Quite a few respected trainers have been suggesting the use of small red dot sights on tactical and defensive shotguns.  In theory, the single focal plane of a red dot sight should make for rapid […]

Gunsmithing

Closing screw holes on a shotgun receiver with a TIG welder

June 13, 2013 Bill Marr 0

We wanted to replace the Scattergun Technologies’ Trak-Lock II ghost ring rear sight with a Vang Comp Systems rear sight on one of our Remington 870s.  In order to do that, the holes for the […]

Gunsmithing

Custom Remington 870 Defense Shotgun

May 7, 2013 Bill Marr 0

Custom Remington 870 Defense Shotgun A couple of years ago we posted a step by step tutorial of a tactical shotgun build.  In it, we took a beat up Remington 870 Express and turned it […]

Reviews

Shotgun Ghost Ring Sights: Selecting the right sight for you

March 9, 2013 Bill Marr 0

Shotgun Ghost Ring Sights Shotgun ghost ring sights provide rapid target acquisition when operating in a big game hunting or defensive environment.  Utilizing a large rear aperture that “ghosts” when the shooter focuses on the front sight, ghost ring sights […]

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Indoor Optical Training Aid (I.O.T.A.) Review: Dry practice with a scoped rifle

Competition
August 25, 2016 0

Review: Paul Howe Advanced Tac Pistol/Rifle Operator DVD

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May 19, 2012 0

Chambering a rifle barrel between centers

Gunsmithing
September 28, 2014 0

Removing a stuck pull-through cleaning kit

Gunsmithing
February 28, 2021 0

Remington 870 Police Trade-Ins: Good and Ugly!

Gunsmithing
May 24, 2015 0
6.5 Creedmoor- Effect of Barrel Length on Velocity: Cutting up a Creedmoor!
6 Creedmoor barrel length versus muzzle velocity (31 to 17 inches)
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")
223 Ackley Improved (223AI) loads and review: A better 223?
300 Winchester Magnum: How Does Barrel Length Change Velocity- A 16" 300 Win Mag?
M24 Sniper Rifle Review
308 Winchester/ 7.62x51mm NATO Short barrel length and velocity- A six inch 308 bolt gun?
6 Creedmoor: Effects of barrel length on muzzle velocity
Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis

Advice for the amateur gunsmith

MDT LSS XL shines during backcountry hunt in New Mexico

16″ 6.5 Creedmoor Precision Rifle: Compact accuracy

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


 

 

 

 

 

Making a Foredom flexible shaft rotary tool stand

December 15, 2019 0

308 Winchester H4895 Reduced loads, 168 SMK and 150 Pro-Hunter

September 14, 2017 0

Defensive Shotgun Patterning: Deconstructing the one inch per yard myth

January 27, 2013 0

Mossberg 500 rebuild

August 12, 2015 0

How to taper a rifle barrel

January 1, 2015 0

Vais Muzzle Brake Installation

April 2, 2014 0

Improved belt sander table (tooling plate)

March 22, 2019 0

Remington Model 4, 742, 7400 disassembly notes

December 15, 2019 0

Customizing the 1911: countersink and flush cut slide stop pin

October 25, 2016 0

Building a Custom 308 Precision Chassis Rifle – PART 2- Barrel preparation and threading

February 16, 2022 0

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