Posted by Eric Drake on 2023 Jul 18th
Texas Plinking - 6.5 Creedmoor Rifle - MDT Mention
The YouTube Channel “Texas Plinking” recently posted a video detailing the host’s new 6.5 Creedmoor bolt action rifle, which consists of a Howa 1500 barreled action mated to an MDT ESS Chassis System. The host also discusses his new Bergara Divide Rifle.
As previously mentioned, the host
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Posted by William Maxwell on 2023 Jul 13th
Stumpy Rifle Short Barreled .308 - Inside MDT
Two years ago, I was gifted a 16.5" Bartlein .30 cal straight bull barrel blank. It was a blank canvas. What to do? There was only one option: Remington 700 semi-custom-build, of course. Short[er] barrel .308s always sparked my interest, whether it was the 13" Scar H or the 18 ½" DARPA XM-
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Posted by Eric Drake on 2023 Jul 11th
Mountains, Mullets, Merica! Suppressors And Rifle Performance - MDT Mention
“Mountains. Mullets, Merica!” recently posted a review of how his self-assembled .308 precision rifle performed with and without a Surefire 7.62 SOCOM Mini suppressor.
The host begins the video with an overview of his rifle build and his reasoning behind his selection of each part. The ri
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Posted by David Henry on 2023 Jul 6th
Analysis: 7MM PRC - Inside MDT
The secret is out; the 7mm PRC is in the wildt! Now, is it what we thought it was? I don't think so. Most of us in the shooting industry thought the 7mm PRC would be a 6.5 PRC necked up to 7mm. Some people even used that cartridge in F class, calling it a 7mm PRCW. But we were all wrong! T
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Posted by Eric Drake on 2023 Jul 4th
Impact Shooting - 270 Winchester vs. 6.5 Creedmoor - MDT Mention
Invented one hundred years ago, the .270 Winchester cartridge was created by Winchester Repeating Arms Company. The .270 Winchester was originally a niche cartridge inspired by the 7mm Mauser round. However, when the .270 Winchester was introduced, it was overshadowed by the .30-06, which
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Posted by Al Voth on 2023 Jun 29th
Optics: Parallax And Optical Center - Inside MDT
Parallax is one of those optical terms that can be confusing until a person sits down and does their own testing to demonstrate its existence. Simply put, it refers to the difference in the apparent position a rifle scope's reticle occupies on a target based on the location of the shooter'
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Posted by Eric Drake on 2023 Jun 27th
Backfire: 7MM PRC Build - MDT Mention
The YouTube channel 'Backfire' posted an informative video titled "Shooting the World's first 7mm PRC Rifle" which documents an overview, a shooting session, caliber comparisons, and more details of an MDT ORYX-based 7mm PRC rifle build.The introduction of the video explains that while mos
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