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Magazines matter (LR/SR)

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When I first got my 16.5″ 6.5 Creedmoor DPMS LR pattern rifle built I purchased three inexpensive metal magazines. I went with 10 round magazines because I planned on shooting prone while accuracy testing different ammunition. I also went with metal magazines because I assumed that was the better route. The magazines ended up working [...]

Helix 6 Precision

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Today it is relatively common to see a rifle with a carbon fiber wrapped barrel, especially on rifles where weight is critical. In a previous blog post “Carbon Fiber Added” we went over some of the ways carbon fiber is utilized in hunting & shooting sports. Carbon fiber is a very strong material and when utilized properly can [...]

AR-15 barrel: Version what?

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You might have noticed when we discuss our AR-15 barrels we refer to them as version 1, 2, 3, etc. At the time of this writing we are on version 4. We did this because during testing we would find different diminishing returns to incorporate into our barrels, or discover changes we wanted to make. We tried different; barrel twists, contours, [...]

DMR LR-308 prototype

Information, Products
When we decided to begin work on a large frame AR pattern rifle we knew one of them would be a shorty 6.5mm Creedmoor. We have utilized 16.5″ 6.5 CM’s in our bolt action rifles dating back to 2010-2011 for use with our suppressors. 6mm Creedmoor was another obvious choice, we have migrated to that cartridge for competition use over [...]

Forty Five Sixty Rifle

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The Forty Five Sixty is our PRS/NRL competition rifle and comes ready to mount a scope and zero! This offering will allow you to compete at the highest levels of practical long range precision shooting. At the heart of the Forty Five Sixty rifle is a custom 3-lug R700 footprint action, Bartlein 5R barrel and Trigger Tech Special trigger. We [...]

Dead Air Silencers: Nomad-L

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The Nomad-L or “El Nomad” as we like to call it is a new addition to the Dead Air Silencers line-up. The Nomad-L is a longer version of the Nomad-30 at 8.39″ versus 6.5″ and incorporates the same mounting options and accessories. The added length of the Nomad-L allows for additional baffles increasing the sound [...]

DMR AR-15 prototype

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We have always gotten a lot of question regarding AR platform rifles. We have a long time connection to large frame AR’s with our founder Dane Miller beginning his practical long range competition experience using a DPMS LR-308 Winchester. Although many would look down their nose at his rifle, they were often doing it while looking up at [...]

Trigger Tech R700 2-stage Prototype

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I have been given the opportunity to try a 2-stage R700 trigger from Trigger Tech. The trigger is marked “2 STAGE PROTOTYPE” and features the flat/straight trigger. My current experience with 2-stage triggers have been with the Accuracy International, KRG Midas and Geissele Super R700. I am familiar with Trigger Tech single stage [...]

DMR: Available Chambers

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Below is a list of the chambers for cartridges we offer. We can also chamber barrels using client supplied tooling. Please email inquiries to dmillerrifles@gmail.com, or give us a call Monday through Friday 7 am to 3 pm at (702) 420-9188. .20 cal .204 Ruger .22 cal .223 Wylde .22-250 .22 Creedmoor 6mm .243 Winchester 6mm Creedmoor SAAMI 6mm XC [...]

Terminus Helios

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Since switching to an Accuracy International rifle I have developed a serious appreciation for 60 degree bolt lift actions. The actions that come to mind are the Sako TRG and Accuracy International. In the past if you wanted a 60 degree bolt lift you had to commit to a non-Remington 700 footprint platform. When Curtis Custom came out with the [...]