NRA Gun Gear of the Week: Precision Hunter Build—The Theory

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posted on July 20, 2016
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In reviewing "bargain" bolt-action rifles for American Rifleman, Managing Editor Joe Kurtenbach couldn’t help but think that, much like a stripped AR, these guns may make great foundations for personalized rifle builds. To test the theory, he purchased his own bargain-bin bolt gun and set a goal to build a precision hunting rifle. How'd he fare? Check out the video embedded above for more information.

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