Videos tagged with McMillan Stock

This video provides an expert-level overview of building precision long-range rifles using Bergara Premier barreled actions. The host, demonstrating high authority, details two distinct builds: a competition rig and a lighter hunting setup, highlighting component choices like barrel profiles, twist rates, and triggers. It emphasizes the value proposition of Bergara actions due to their Remington 700 footprint compatibility and cost-effectiveness compared to custom options, showcasing sub-MOA accuracy even with budget ammunition.

This short showcases the M40A5 sniper rifle, a variant of the Remington 700, featuring a McMillan A5 stock and high-end optics. The video highlights its use in a range day scenario, demonstrating its precision capabilities. It emphasizes the distinction between the M40A5 and M40A3 models, and the rifle's suitability for experienced shooters.

The M1A, civilian variant of the M14, is a classic American battle rifle with a polarizing legacy. While its weight and caliber proved disadvantageous in Vietnam against the M16, it found a resurgence as a Designated Marksman Rifle. This review highlights a specific M1A build, discusses its historical context, and notes some reliability quirks with M80 ball ammo.

This review details the M21 SWS's performance in a practical accuracy course, engaging targets up to 650 yards. It highlights the rifle's effectiveness with 175gr M118LR ammunition for long-range engagements due to superior wind resistance and terminal ballistics compared to 5.56 platforms. The review also touches upon the specialized gunsmithing required for accuracy and its historical context as a precursor to modern DMRs.

The Nosler Model 21 is a premium bolt-action rifle introduced in 2021, featuring a wire EDM-machined receiver, Shilen match-grade barrel, and a McMillan carbon-fiber stock. It offers a smooth action and manageable recoil, making it a top-tier hunting platform. The rifle's bolt can be disassembled without tools for convenient field cleaning.

This video showcases Browning's X-Bolt Pro Series rifle, specifically the X-Bolt Pro McMillan variant. It highlights the rifle's features, including its McMillan Game Scout carbon fiber stock with a Sonoran Carbon Ambush finish and Cerakote Carbon Gray finish on the barrel, bolt, and action. The video also introduces the "Recoil Hawg" muzzle brake, designed to significantly reduce recoil and muzzle jump for improved target acquisition on follow-up shots. The discussion features Laden Force from North American Whitetail and Rafe Nielsen from Browning.

The Parker Hale M85, a traditional bolt-action sniper rifle, nearly won the 1985 British trials against the Accuracy International PM. It features a Mauser-style action, a McMillan fiberglass stock, and utilizes M14 magazines. Despite not winning the main contract, it saw service with elite units like the SAS.