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by:  Jake Weaver Ada, OK. This project was begun with the intent to make a more functional AK-47 than what you get in a “stock” AK-47. Some people think you...
THE MODERN AK-47: BOLT ON UPGRADES

by:  Jake Weaver Ada, OK. This project was begun with the intent to make a more functional AK-47 than what you get in a “stock” AK-47. Some people think you…

A lot of the information available to the beginning shooter is very similar to the information available to the beginning golfer. A lot of time is spent dissecting the sport...
On Teaching and Shooting…

A lot of the information available to the beginning shooter is very similar to the information available to the beginning golfer. A lot of time is spent dissecting the sport…

After being in the works for nearly 8 months I FINALLY got my Remington 700 6BR F-Class rifle done!!  Talk about a piece meal deal!!! I just got my barrel...
Remington 700 6BR F Class Rifle-Prototype Rock Creek Prefit

After being in the works for nearly 8 months I FINALLY got my Remington 700 6BR F-Class rifle done!!  Talk about a piece meal deal!!! I just got my barrel…

I just finished this AR-15 the other night.  It is literally made out of parts from gleaned from Craiglist, parts I traded for on the shooting forums, hand me downs...
The Frankengun AR-15

I just finished this AR-15 the other night.  It is literally made out of parts from gleaned from Craiglist, parts I traded for on the shooting forums, hand me downs…

Before Pics. Springfield M1 Garand. At first glance he looks pretty darn rough, but actually the metal on this rifle is very good!!  It appears it has never been re-finished...
M1 Garand Restoration Project: Part One

Before Pics. Springfield M1 Garand. At first glance he looks pretty darn rough, but actually the metal on this rifle is very good!!  It appears it has never been re-finished…

What makes a “DCM gun” a “DCM gun”? There are a few basic principles to building one of these rifles that are basically the same, whomever you might be dealing...
AR-15 Service Rifle (1999)

What makes a “DCM gun” a “DCM gun”? There are a few basic principles to building one of these rifles that are basically the same, whomever you might be dealing…

I have literally been loading .223 for twenty years.  It is the most forgiving cartridges I have worked with in my entire career of reloading.  It really is not hard...
.223 Accuracy Loads for Light Bullets

I have literally been loading .223 for twenty years.  It is the most forgiving cartridges I have worked with in my entire career of reloading.  It really is not hard…

I have been collecting the loads for long range .223 here are some: 77 SMK (COL of 2.25): 24.5 R15 23.3 8208 23.5 Varget 21.7 H322 22.5 IMR 4895 24.5...
.223 Accuracy Loads for Heavy Bullets

I have been collecting the loads for long range .223 here are some: 77 SMK (COL of 2.25): 24.5 R15 23.3 8208 23.5 Varget 21.7 H322 22.5 IMR 4895 24.5…

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  • I think I should explain what a “match rifle” is compared to a “service rifle”. I started out the year (1999) under the mistaken impression that Highpower Rifle Competition was...0April 11, 2013

    AR-15 Match Rifle vs. Service Rifle (1999)

    I think I should explain what a “match rifle” is compared to a “service rifle”. I started out the year (1999) under the mistaken impression that Highpower Rifle Competition was…

  • Red Gun AR-15 Match Rifle You will need the following to get started. 1.     (1)  24” 1-8” twist bull barrel AR15 from a reputable manufacturer.  Here are a few examples....0April 11, 2013

    AR-15 Match Rifle (written in 1999)

    Red Gun AR-15 Match Rifle You will need the following to get started. 1.     (1)  24” 1-8” twist bull barrel AR15 from a reputable manufacturer.  Here are a few examples….

  • My direct experience, so far, is with the Armalite NM, Kreiger-Milazzo, JP Enterprises, and the Compass Lake. All of these triggers are touted as two-stage triggers except for the JP,...0April 11, 2013

    The Two-Stage AR-15 Trigger (1999)

    My direct experience, so far, is with the Armalite NM, Kreiger-Milazzo, JP Enterprises, and the Compass Lake. All of these triggers are touted as two-stage triggers except for the JP,…

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  • This is the Super Gun. It is my switch barrel benchrest/varmint gun that I had made. I decided at the time that it  was stupid to have more than one...0April 11, 2013

    The Supergun Remington 40X Switch Barrel

    This is the Super Gun. It is my switch barrel benchrest/varmint gun that I had made. I decided at the time that it  was stupid to have more than one…

  • I think there have been HUGE advances in the discussion of SS media brass cleaning.  I know my learning curve was logarithmic.  Lots of people have submitted some very good...0April 11, 2013

    My Stainless Steel Media Thumbler Brass Case Cleaning Findings

    I think there have been HUGE advances in the discussion of SS media brass cleaning.  I know my learning curve was logarithmic.  Lots of people have submitted some very good…

  • Let me start by saying that I have been moly coating since I started a shooting rifle nearly 20 years ago.  I have always moly coated my bullets.  I have...0April 11, 2013

    Wet Moly Coating Method

    Let me start by saying that I have been moly coating since I started a shooting rifle nearly 20 years ago.  I have always moly coated my bullets.  I have…

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