“Tag: Build”

The first step of a Precision Hunter build is to choose a caliber capable of the name. For that, American Rifleman's Joe Kurtenbach selected one of his favorite cartridges—the 6.5 Creedmoor.

Despite the demands of searching for the perfect utilitarian scope, it needed to be affordable and offer real bang for the buck.

Like bullets, not all arrows are created equal, and the better your arrow build, the more accurate you’ll be in the field next fall.

The Ruger American has some great features—hammer-forged barrel, reliable action, crisp trigger—but many would not consider the molded, polymer stock to be among them. With that in mind, American Rifleman's Joe Kurtenbach went with an aftermarket solution in his quest to build a precision hunting rifle.

After a couple months of work identifying and installing performance-enhancing components, Joe Kurtenbach's bargain bolt-action rifle is ready for the range and woods. Get a closer look at the finished product with this video from American Rifleman.

Here's a simple guide to building a portable A-Frame blind for under $100. Consider it your next off-season project.

Fans of Timney's drop-in triggers will be excited to learn the company's Remington bolt-action trigger line has been expanded to include the Model 783 rifle.

The Question: “Why is my .22 ‘Key holing’?” A good friend sent me that query via email recently. It seems that his Walther P-22 was sending bullets tumbling downrange with each pull of the trigger.