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steel to rubber recoil pad

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Gunsmithing: replacing a curved steel butt plate with a rubber recoil pad

November 25, 2020 Bill Marr 0

Many older rifles and shotguns have metal or Bakelite butt plates. Sometimes they are curved as well. While this is a nice touch, often times replacement parts are hard if not impossible to come by […]

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Revic Optics PMR 428 Smart Rifle Scope Review

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6.5 X 47 Lapua Range Report

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Spuhr Ideal Scope Mount System (ISMS)

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Winchester RA12RS153 Segmented Rifled Slug

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223 Remington/ 5.56mm NATO barrel length and velocity: 26 inches to 6 inches
Budget precision rifle: Customizing the Savage Axis
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USMC M40A5 Build- Part 1: Gathering the Parts
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Cutting a recessed rifle crown

The scout rifle: a one gun solution?

Reloading 101: Measuring group size and converting to MOA

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Building a custom Savage Model 10 in 6.5 Creedmoor

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The A-Team Mini-14? Customizing a Ruger Mini-14

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How to remove a stuck case from a sizing die

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Refreshing a poorly machined Remington 700 action

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

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“Blueprinting” (Truing) a Remington 700 Action

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Blueprinting a Remington 700 Action

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

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Surgeon 591 Action

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

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