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223 Remington

223 Remington Load Development: 52, 55, 69 HPBT, Varget and the Ruger American Rifle

January 9, 2019 Bill Marr 0

I believe 223 Remington is one of the more underappreciated cartridges on the market. Sure, the industry sells a boat load of it. Unfortunately, most of this success is due to its widespread use in […]

6.5 Creedmoor

6.5 Creedmoor Load Development: Short barrel (16.5″) suppressed and non-suppressed load development, 147 ELD and H4350

December 2, 2018 Bill Marr 0

I’ve written quite a bit about short barrelled precision rifles.  On this blog, I’ve built a variety of 308 Winchester, 223 Remington, 243 Winchester, 338 Lapua and 6.5 Creedmoor rifles with barrels in the 16-17 […]

Precision Rifles

Ruger Precision Rifle (RPR) Review (GEN III) 6.5 Creedmoor

September 23, 2018 Bill Marr 0

Ruger Precision Rifle (RPR) Review (GEN III) 6.5 Creedmoor Ruger deserves a lot of praise for the Ruger Precision Rifle (RPR).  Introduced in 2015 the RPR was the first purpose-built chassis-style precision rifle available from a […]

Precision Rifles

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

August 12, 2018 Bill Marr 0

This is my second “brass endurance testing” post.  Part 1, Starline 6.5 Creedmoor Brass Endurance Testing- firing the same cases 15 times, gave an overview of how and why I conducted the test.  I suggest reading […]

Precision Rifles

Does primer size matter? PART-2 CCI 200 v CCI 400

July 2, 2018 Bill Marr 0

In this post let’s take a look to see if primer size affects the performance of hand loads in the 6.5 Creedmoor.  I’ll be shooting the same brand of brass, powder, and bullets to see […]

6.5 Creedmoor

Does primer size matter? 6.5 Creedmoor small v. large rifle primer brass comparisons

May 28, 2018 Bill Marr 0

Does primer size matter? 6.5 Creedmoor small v. large rifle primer brass comparisons Most rifle shooters, myself included, tend to view the use of a small rifle primer in a larger center-fire cartridge as a […]

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35 Whelen: That Whelen Fellin’ Again

Bullet Selection
June 23, 2011 2

6.5 Patriot Combat Cartridge (6.5 PCC) Review

Cartridge Selection
November 21, 2014 0

Fulton Armory M14 receiver

Rifles
March 25, 2018 0

The 270 in Africa

Bullet Selection
June 23, 2011 1

Shooting groups with tumbling bullets!?!?

308 Winchester
September 18, 2017 0
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!
M24 Sniper Rifle Review
7.62x39 mm Russian: Effect of barrel length on muzzle velocity
223 Ackley Improved (223AI) loads and review: A better 223?
Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
300 Winchester Magnum: How Does Barrel Length Change Velocity- A 16" 300 Win Mag?
6 Creedmoor barrel length versus muzzle velocity (31 to 17 inches)
Ruger American Rifle Predator 223 Review

Installing a Mini Red Dot Mounting Plate on a Smith and Wesson Revolver (586/686)

Aimpoint T1 Micro 2MOA Review

Best pistol drill ever? Shooting Larry Vickers’ “The Test”

Building a 300 Winchester Magnum Precision Rifle


 

 

 

 

 

Installing a short chambered barrel on a Remington 700

January 4, 2017 0

Lithgow Arms Crossover LA101 Rimfire review

April 8, 2018 0

Barreling a Winchester Model 70 with a Remington 700 sporter barrel

April 8, 2017 0

Lathe Centering Bar Ensures Centers Are Aligned

October 31, 2012 0

Remington 870 Tritium Rifle Sight Installation

September 22, 2012 0

Skim bedding and pillar installation on a Remington 700

July 19, 2013 0

Vais Muzzle Brake Installation

April 2, 2014 0

AR-180 Magazines: Modifying AR-15/M16 M4 magazines to fit an AR-180

July 21, 2019 0

Remington 700 SPS 243 Win to 6 Creedmoor conversion: Budget precision rifle

August 22, 2016 0

Building a Custom 6.5 Creedmoor Precision Rifle

July 4, 2015 0

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