Monitor Barrel Heat This Summer with Handy Temp Strips
You never want your barrels to get too hot, which can happen more quickly in summertime. Accuracy suffers when barrels over-heat, and excessive heat is not good for barrel life. So how do you monitor...
View ArticleBargain Finder 301: AccurateShooter’s Deals of the Week
At the request of our readers, we provide select “Deals of the Week”. Every Sunday afternoon or Monday morning we offer our Best Bargain selections. Here are some of the best deals on firearms,...
View Article6mm ARC Cartridge Featured on Shooting USA Tomorrow
Hornady’s 6mm ARC cartridge will be featured on tomorrow’s Shooting USA broadcast. Optimized for the AR-15 platform, the 6mm ARC (Advanced Rifle Cartridge) was developed in response to a request from...
View ArticleProtect Your Expensive Optics with ScopeCoat “Flak Jackets”
With the price of premium scopes approaching $3400.00 (and beyond), it’s more important than ever to provide extra protection for your expensive optics. ScopeCoat produces covers that shield scopes...
View ArticleVarmint Safari Notebook — Tips for a Summer P-Dog Adventure
This custom war wagon hauls varmint hunters around the Longmeadow Game Resort in Colorado. Will you be heading to the varmint fields this summer? Proper planning is key to a safe, satisfying, and...
View ArticleClean Better and Faster with Cleaning Cradles from PMA Tool
PMA Tool offers lightweight yet sturdy cleaning cradles that are handy, affordable, and easy to transport. PMA’s single-gun cradle, priced at $85.95, is ideal for benchrest rigs. It measures about 17″...
View ArticleTips for Using Lee Collet Dies for Neck-Sizing Brass
Editor’s NOTE: We generally recommend full-length sizing your cases. But there may be some situations where you may want to body-size your brass in one operation, and then neck-size the case as a...
View ArticleVideo Showcase: Sako and Tikka Finland Factory Tour
Sako, and its subsidiary Tikka, make some of the finest hunting rifles you can buy. These offer smooth actions, and very good out-of-the-box accuracy for factory rifles. In addition, Sako and Tikka...
View ArticleM1A Tech Tips and Springfield M1A Match at Camp Perry
Do you own a Springfield M1A (or wish you did)? Then you should watch this 5-minute video from the American Gunsmithing Institute (AGI). This video shows the basics of the operation of the popular M1A...
View ArticleHandy Pocket Magnifiers Help with Many Reloading Tasks
What is the most-used piece of equipment on this Editor’s reloading bench? No it’s not my Rock-Chucker press, my priming tool, or even my calipers. The one item in near-constant use is a small,...
View ArticleBargain Finder 302: AccurateShooter’s Deals of the Week
At the request of our readers, we provide select “Deals of the Week”. Every Sunday afternoon or Monday morning we offer our Best Bargain selections. Here are some of the best deals on firearms,...
View Article9mm Pistols Are Most Popular Handguns in USA
What is the most popular pistol chambering in the USA? It is the 9mm Luger (aka 9x19mm Parabellum). And nothing else is very close. Four out of every 10 pistols made from 2010-2020 were 9mms. And the...
View ArticleSay What? How to Prevent Serious Hearing Loss
“Science tells us that exposure to continuous noise of 85 dB for eight hours is enough to cause permanent hearing loss, and worse, spikes of 130 dB and more can result in permanent hearing damage...
View ArticleGreat Upgrade for Harris Swivel Bipods — S-Lever Kit
We like the swivel (“S”) version of the Harris bipod. The swivel (actually tilting) capability of the bipod allows you to tilt (cant) your rifle around the bore axis to level the rifle on a side slope...
View ArticleProtect Your Kids — Hearing Protection Designed for Youngsters
Here’s a product we’re pleased to see on the market. Walker’s, a major supplier of hearing protection for shooters, offers smaller-sized NRR 23 ear muffs specifically designed for small children from...
View Article100/200 Group Benchrest Rifles & Loads — The Winning Formula
The Rifle for Short-Range Benchrest Competition Hardware Choices: Actions, Stocks, Barrels, Optics and More Tech Talk by Jeff Stover This article was prepared by past IBS President Jeff Stover based...
View ArticleFit More Long Guns in Your Safe with Rifle Rod Kits
Running out of space in your gun safe? Here’s a clever product that will allow you to store more long guns in your current vault. The plastic Rifle Rods from Gun Storage Solutions slip in long-gun...
View ArticleHow Long Will Barrels Last? Dan Lilja Lists Factors to Consider
Barrel-maker Dan Lilja’s website, RifleBarrels.com has an excellent FAQ page that contains a wealth of useful information. On the Lilja FAQ Page you’ll find answers to many commonly-asked questions....
View ArticleSunday Gunday: Multi-State Varmint Adventures with Bill White
This photograph and all images for this story are by Bill White, aka “CT10Ring” in our Forum. AccurateShooter Forum member Bill White (aka “CT10Ring”) is not your typical member. For 37 years, Bill...
View ArticleBarrel End Threading — Bigger Diameter is Better
Our friend Robert Whitley of ARX Enterprises LLC has learned, through careful measurement and testing, that some barrels threaded 5/8″ x 24 TPI at the muzzle may not deliver optimal accuracy. The...
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