Shooting Projects
F-class 1000+yarder
- Base
- Howa 1500
- Bighorn TL3 (multi-caliber!)
- barrel
- rebarrel from Hart (includes the action work)
- .308 Winchester
- 30” to develop max velocity?
- Contour to make barrel same diameter as muzzle brake, but keep heavy
- optics
- Osprey International 10-40x50 mil dot illuminated (for now)
- anti-cant level
- Picatinny 20 MOA scope mount
- load
- 185gr max but maybe only 175gr max? Better find out to determine twist
- M velocity should end up ~ 2900 fps to stay supersonic out to 1500 yds
- muzzle brake
- custom laminate stock? Or a chassis instead?
- Rem700 footprint
- free float / aluminum pillars
- glass bed the action
- laminate and carve myself
- Pachmayr Decelerator recoil pad on large butt plate
- new trigger
- pull ~ 2#
- Timney
- bipod
- Harris HBLM-S swivel-mount
- phasing
- Get ahold of base unit and scope (done)
- make stock ($50)
- get muzzle break ($200), trigger ($50), recoil pad ($25), and bipod ($75)
- send action and stock to Hart for rebarrel, bedding, and muzzle break install ($750)
- references
- CheyTac
Inline Muzzleloader
Best hunting option for range, lethality, legality, season?
- Custom bolt action
- Custom hart barrel
- Copper bullet
- shotgun primers
- pellet charges?
- CVLIFE 6-24x50 Illuminated Scope
- .50 caliber ballistics very similar to .300BLK
Handmade Recurve Bow
- Specs
- takedown
- PVC or laminated wood
- References
- Nick Tomihama’s builds
- Books
- The Traditional Bowyer’s Bible, Volume 2
- Traditional Bowyers of America
- Books
Long distance paintball marker
- Curved barrel provides backspin for stability and distance
- Long ported barrel for sound suppression
- Looks same as F-class rifle
- Compressed air tank built into stock
Ballistic Sgian Dubh
- paired set with armpit sheaths
- forged from solid one piece spring steel
- reciever and hilt turned on a metal lathe
- black blade and hilt finish
- 50# compression coil spring