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Building a USMC M40A3: Cloning the Marine Corps Sniper Rifle from 1999-2009

January 4, 2016 Bill Marr 0

In this post Rifleshooter.com will build a clone of the United States Marine Corps M40A3 Sniper Rifle. Replacing the M40A1 in 1999, and used by the Marines until 2009, the M40A3 is characterized by its […]

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USMC M40A5 Build- Part 5: Bedding and final assembly

December 16, 2015 Bill Marr 0

Welcome to the final installment of Rifleshooter.com’s USMC M40A5 build series, USMC M40A5 Build- Part 5: Bedding and final assembly.  To read the rest of the series, see: Remington 700 (USMC M40A1, M40A3, M40A5) Q&A: […]

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USMC M40A5 Build-Part 2: Lug slotting the receiver

April 19, 2015 Bill Marr 0

USMC M40A5 Build-Part 2: Lug slotting the receiver USMC M40A5 Build- Part 1: Gathering the Parts provided an overview of the parts required to complete an M40A5 (or M40A3).  In Part 2 of this series, the receiver […]

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USMC M40A5 Build- Part 1: Gathering the Parts

February 16, 2015 Bill Marr 0

To read Rifleshooter.com’s M40A5 Build Series, see: Remington 700 (USMC M40A1, M40A3, M40A5) Q&A: What is a clip slot? Lug slot? Lugged base? USMC M40A5 Build- Part 1: Gathering the Parts USMC M40A5 Build-Part 2: […]

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Reloading 6.5 Creedmoor with Reloder 16 (RL16) and the 142 and 150 Sierra MatchKing (SMK)

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Vais Muzzle Brake Installation

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Rogers Super-Stoc Review

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16.5 Inch 308 Winchester Precision Rifle: Summary of a Short Rifle

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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
338 Lapua Magnum: Barrel Length Versus Muzzle Velocity (30-17 inches)
308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length versus Velocity (28" to 16.5")
Howa 1500 barreled action review: Howa 1500 versus Remington 700
Colt M45A1 Review: USMC Pistol Review
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Short barrel 16.5 inch 308 Winchester load development
Howa 1500 Review

My bolt won’t close! Troubleshooting seized ejectors

Rebarreling a Winchester Model 70

Armalite AR-30 muzzle brake installation

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6.5 Creedmoor load development: Hornady 147 ELD with H4350 and H4831SC

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340 Weatherby Magnum

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Reloading 101: Measuring group size and converting to MOA

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Remington 870 Tritium Rifle Sight Installation

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Modular Driven Technologies (MDT) HS3 Chassis Review: Initial Thoughts

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USMC M40A5 Build- Part 4: Threading and chambering the barrel and brake installation

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Custom 1911 Project: Part 2-undercut trigger guard

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Custom Remington 700 6.5×47 Lapua Build

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Howa 1500 v Winchester 70 action comparsion

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Worst case scenario: pin and screw removal-EDM machining in gunsmithing

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