Brownells - McMillian A3 Stocks

Published on July 24, 2012
Duration: 1:12

The McMillan A3 stock is a lightweight, modified version of the A2, designed for Remington and Winchester actions. It accommodates barrels up to 1.35 inches in diameter and features an optional integral adjustable cheek piece and stock spacer system. The A3 retains tactical features like a vertical grip, effective texturing, and three sling swivel studs, while its shallower forend offers improved stability for shooting off sandbags or pedestals. It is also slightly lighter than the A2.

Quick Summary

The McMillan A3 stock is a lightweight, modified version of the A2, designed for Remington and Winchester actions. It accommodates barrels up to 1.35 inches in diameter and features an optional adjustable cheek piece. Its shallower forend enhances stability for shooting off sandbags or pedestals, and it retains tactical elements like a vertical grip and sling swivel studs.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to McMillan A3 Stock
  2. 00:04A3 vs. A2 Stock Comparison
  3. 00:07Action Compatibility (Remington, Winchester)
  4. 00:09Barrel Diameter Capacity
  5. 00:14Adjustable Cheek Piece Option
  6. 00:21Tactical Features Retained from A2
  7. 00:26Vertical Grip and Texturing
  8. 00:28Sling Swivel Studs for Bipod/Sling
  9. 00:31Forend Design and Stability
  10. 00:38Shooting Off Sandbags/Pedestal
  11. 00:41Weight Comparison to A2
  12. 00:46Sinclair Guarantee

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key differences between the McMillan A3 and A2 rifle stocks?

The McMillan A3 stock is a modified, lightweight version of the A2. It features a shallower forend (0.375 inches) for improved stability when shooting off sandbags or pedestals and is slightly lighter than the A2. The A3 retains tactical features like a vertical grip and sling swivel studs.

What types of rifle actions is the McMillan A3 stock designed for?

The McMillan A3 stock is primarily made for Remington and Winchester rifle actions. This compatibility makes it a versatile option for builders and shooters using these popular action types.

Can the McMillan A3 stock accommodate large-diameter barrels?

Yes, the McMillan A3 stock is designed to take barrels up to 1.35 inches in diameter. This makes it suitable for varmint rifles and other builds that utilize heavier or larger profile barrels.

Does the McMillan A3 stock offer adjustable features for shooter comfort?

The McMillan A3 stock comes with an option for an integral adjustable cheek piece and stock spacer system. This allows shooters to fine-tune their fit for improved comfort and shooting ergonomics.

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