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  2. Ruger Precision Rifle - Wikipedia

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    The Ruger Precision Rifle has a proprietary Pre-Fit barrel system. Pre-chambered "Drop-In Ready" barrels can be purchased, and the correct headspace is set using a proprietary barrel nut design. The barrel is threaded to fit the Ruger action threads. This way, a competent gunsmith only needs an AR-15 barrel wrench and proper headspace gauges to ...

  3. Montana Rifle Company - Wikipedia

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    The pre-production order cost of this action was US$500.00 In 2011, MRC introduced a new line of production rifles. The production rifles were built on the Model 1999 action and featured either wood or synthetic stocks and either blued or stainless barrels and actions. [12]

  4. Hämmerli - Wikipedia

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    The Hämmerli brand dates back to 1863 when Johann Ulrich Hämmerli founded the company to make rifle barrels for the Swiss Army. [2] Since then, Hämmerli has manufactured rifle barrels, firearms, and firearm components. In 1950, Hämmerli produced Olympic rifles that were used to win gold medals at the next four Olympics.

  5. Winchester Model 70 - Wikipedia

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    The best way to identify a pre-1964 Model 70 Winchester rifles is the serial number and the fore-end screw to secure the barrel to the stock. [6] Model 70 rifles with serial numbers below 700,000 [7] are the pre-1964 variety. The receivers of these Model 70s were machined from bar stock steel.

  6. Bushmaster XM-15 - Wikipedia

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    Bushmaster Dissipator Model XM-15 rifle with aftermarket handguards The Bushmaster XM-15 used by the D.C. snipers during their attacks in October 2002. The Bushmaster XM-15 series (or XM15 [3]) is a line of AR-15 style semi-automatic rifles and carbines manufactured by Bushmaster Firearms International, LLC. [2]

  7. Free-floating barrel - Wikipedia

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    Thor XM408 Windrunner Blaser R93 Tactical Bor rifle. A free-floating barrel is a firearm design used in precision rifles, particularly match grade benchrest rifles, to accurize the weapon system. With conventional rifles, the gun barrel rests in contact with the fore-end of the gunstock, sometimes along the whole length.

  8. Marlin Model 1894 - Wikipedia

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    At its introduction the rifle came with a 24-inch barrel and was chambered for a variety of rounds such as .25-20 Winchester, .32-20 Winchester, .38-40, and .44-40. Variants in other chamberings remain in production today. [1] Even though both are lever-action rifles and named similarly, the Marlin 1894 is different from the Winchester Model 1894.

  9. Tapering (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    The American Rifle A Treatise, a Text Book, and a Book of Practical Instruction in the Use of the Rifle By Townsend Whelen · 1918. Page 134; Gun Research Declassified Visit to Mauser-Werke 2022. Page 52; The Ultimate in Rifle Accuracy By Glenn Newick · 1990; Gunsmithing at Home: Lock, Stock & Barrel - Page 79, John E. Traister · 1996