Tag: Blaser
Officer Upgrades His Sniper Rifle
A friend of the blog, “Officer J”, reached out to share some photos. He has upgraded his call-out rifle to a folding stock chassis...
Video — My Broken Firing Pin Face
Drive 4 hours to confirm dope out to 1000 yards and firing pin breaks on first shot. That look on my face when I...
Benefits of a Sandbag with Rifles
This is a little trick I picked up quite a while ago. I always have 2 little “sandbags” with me when I am doing...
Unexpected Visitor — Black Bear
While confirming some dope on the way back down from 1000 yards, I had something happen that has never happened before. A 200 pound...
Pig Hunt Bullet Fragment
This is an administrative post for an inside project. Someone wanted to see what a 270wby TTSX bullet looks like after hitting a pig...
Blaser Tactical 2 Barrel Installed
Blaser tactical 2 556 barrel is ready to go. Scope installed. Eye relieve set. Having a 223 caliber precision rifle is always very handy...
Damn. I Need to Buy Scope Rings
Was hoping to be able to mount this scope with rings we have in the armory. Turns out, the Badger 1.125 high rings are...
Video — Is it Safe to Dry Fire a Blaser Rifle?
Yes, it is safe to dry fire a Blaser Straight-pull rifle. With one caveat. You must do so with a barrel attached. Let me...
Video — Working the Blaser Safety
The Blaser system is still relatively uncommon in The United States. The safety on this design is heavy since it cocks and un-cocks the...
Armory Chat EP15 – Thanks For The Help
Some months ago I posted about needing a 223 barrel for my Blaser Tactical 2. To Read that CLICK HERE. Thanks to everyone who...
Video — Testing Cheek-Weld / Eye-Relief Blaser R8
Going to be using the Blaser R8 for more precision work going forward. So I have been adding larger MIL-DOT scopes to the system....
How Not To Blow Up Your Blaser Rifle
Caliber change weapons seem very slick on paper. And in the right hands, they really offer some interesting options to the conscientious end user.
But...
Germany’s “Cabela’s”
On a recent hunting trip to Germany, I came across what can only be called the Deutschland equivalent of Cabela’s. Frankonia was stocked with...
Magneto Speed Chronograph Testing.
A co-worker of mine recently purchased a Magneto Speed Chronograph. This is a big upgrade to this 20 year old 3 screen model. I...
Cold Weather Zero Testing: Blaser Tactical 2 & 308 ASYM 175g...
The day before Thanksgiving.
I took some time on Wednesday to sneak out of the office and do some cold weather / zero testing. It...
