SHOT Show 2019 — Shooting USA TV Product Showcase
SHOT Show Special Episode on May 8, 2019 If you watch just one episode of Shooting USA TV this year, it should be this week’s SHOT Show Special. Tonight, May 8, 2019, enjoy a full hour of SHOT Show...
View ArticleShilen Barrels, Actions, and Rifles from the Heart of Texas
Did you know that Shilen Rifles Inc. (Ennis, TX) offers barreled actions and complete rifles? And that Shilen offers a Savage-style, barrel-nut system for its Rem-clone actions? After several years of...
View ArticleSunday GunDay: 6mm BRA Practical Tactical Rifle for PRS
That’s custom paint on the stock, NOT a Hydro-dip coating. Impressive paintwork! Our Sunday GunDay showcase rifle belongs to Shane Sivertsen (aka SoDakDasher in our Forum). This eye-catching tactical...
View ArticleTikka T1x in 17 HMR Shows Excellent Accuracy
This 17 HMR Tikka T1x test gun features a prototype Picatinny rail from 782 Gun Works. One of our favorite new rimfire rifles is the Tikka T1x, available in 17 HMR, and .22 LR. Priced at $468.00 at...
View ArticlePrecision Expander Mandrels from 21st Century Shooting
You can benefit from these precision mandrels, trust us… Controlling cartridge neck tension is a critical aspect of accurate reloading. A very small change in the amount of grip on the bullet can...
View ArticleTactical 22 — MPA Rimfire PRS Trainer With CZ Action
Don’t worry — you can get this gun in eight different Cerakote colors: black, bronze, flat dark earth, gunmetal, marine red, NRA blue, green, and tungsten. To succeed at the PRS game you need position...
View ArticleGot Gong? Cool New Printed Gongs from Field & Cave Outfitters
Here’s a cool new product offering from Field & Cave Outfitters (FNC). For years, FNC has offered very high-quality steel targets made from tough AR550 and AR500 armor steel. New for 2019, Field...
View ArticleSuppressor Myth Busting — Do Silencers Degrade Accuracy?
Are sound suppressors useful in competition shooting? In some disciplines, and in venues where sound “moderators” are permitted, the answer is “yes”. Some years ago Shooting Sports USA (SSUSA),...
View ArticleNew Carbon-Wrapped Barrels from Helix 6 Precision
Are you looking to shave POUNDS from your hunting rig or varmint rifle? There is a new option for folks looking for a weight-saving, carbon fiber-wrapped barrel. You’ve probably heard about Proof...
View ArticleSunday GunDay: Old Savage Becomes 300M Match Rifle
Editor: This story by Tommy C. (aka “dc.fireman”) comes from our Shooters’ Forum. It’s fascinating to see how a relatively inexpensive Savage M12 BVSS varmint rig was transformed into a sophisticated...
View ArticleSuper Shoot Top 20 GEAR — BATs, Kriegers, and Lots of Tuners
Firing line at 2019 Super Shoot. Photo courtesy Armeria Regina. What components do world-class, short-range group benchrest shooters use? BAT actions, Krieger barrels, and Bix’n Andy triggers are the...
View ArticleLyman Case Prep XPress Review with Video
Product Review by F-Class John Case preparation is critical for precision reloading. One must trim cases, debur/chamfer case mouths, clean necks, spruce up primer pockets and do other important tasks....
View ArticleChange Out Your Barrels Quickly and Easily with Muzzle Mod
Competitor Warren Dean has employed a hex-end barrel to permit rapid barrel changes on his F-Class rig. Warren wrote: “I have been running what is commonly known as a switch barrel on my F-T/R rifle....
View ArticlePowder Dispensing Perfected — The Amazing AutoTrickler V3
The NEW AutoTrickler V3 features an all-new motorized powder dispenser, an updated AutoTrickler base, and mobile APP control via Bluetooth. If you want to throw powder with single-kernel precision,...
View ArticleFather’s Day 2019 — Ten Great Gifts
Photo courtesy Father’s Day Quotes Father’s Day is Sunday, June 16, 2019, so now’s the time to shop for a great gift for the “Old Man”. If your father enjoys the shooting sports and hunting, here are...
View ArticleUse Pin Vise for Lapua 1.5mm Small Flash Holes
Folks have asked if there is a tool that can remove obstructions from a Lapua small, BR-sized flash hole without opening the hole size. The Lapua PPC/BR flash hole is spec’d at 1.5mm, which works out...
View ArticleSunday GunDay: 1000-Yard Prone Rifle — Corbin’s “Maple Marvel”
“I have molested that rifle on several different occasions over the years. It is more beautiful in person if that is possible. Fine craftsmanship in every aspect.” — Forum Member Matt K. Today’s...
View ArticleWet-Tumbling Cartridge Brass — Some Smart Solutions
Ace tactical shooter and gunsmith Jim See of Elite Accuracy LLC recently tested a Frankford Arsenal rotary brass tumbler. Like the older Thumbler’s Tumblers, this can tumble your cases in a liquid...
View ArticlePrecision Rifle EXPO Returns to Georgia in September 2019
Practical/Tactical fans, mark your calendars. The Precision Rifle EXPO is back for its second year, running September 28-29, 2019 at the Arena Training Facility in Blakely, Georgia. Last year, over...
View ArticleRFID-Enabled Gunlocker Allows Instant Access to Long Guns
Folks who live in high-crime areas, or where there may be unwanted intruders, should definitely consider a rapid access long-gun safe system. When seconds count, this system lets you instantly get...
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