When Strum, Ruger & Company first introduced the Ruger M77 it was initially met with less than enthusiastic fanfare, at least among firearms experts. So how is it that over 50 years later the M77 has become one of the most iconic American bolt-action rifles? M77 Timeline 1964: Jim Sullivan, formally of Armalite, joins Ruger […]
Continue readingA rifle’s trigger is one of the most fundamental pieces of its construction. Not only does it allow you to fire the weapon, but it is also a key component of safety and accuracy. However, very few shooters understand how it works. In Summary Merriam-Webster defines a trigger as “a piece (such as a lever) […]
Continue readingAre you an owner of a Remington rifle who cannot determine which trigger system yours includes? If so, you are not alone. Let’s see if we can help you out with the following timeline. Trying to determine which trigger your Remington Rifle uses? Maybe you are trying to order a replacement, make some adjustments, or […]
Continue readingIf you are a Remington owner and find yourself confused when it comes to your rifle’s trigger system don’t worry, you’re not alone. Countless owners are asking “what is the X Mark Pro?” or “which X Mark Pro do I have?“. Let’s take a closer look and see if we can’t answer some of your […]
Continue readingThe gun world is full of opinions. Some have been around since the first matchlock was shown off in a 14th Century courtyard; others are a bit more recent, but supporters are just as adamant in their arguments. One of today’s more feverous topics is whether you should choose a 2-stage trigger. But before you […]
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Are you interested in varmint hunting? Are you trying to figure out what caliber would be best to reach out and touch a wide variety of targets from far off prairie dogs to darting coyotes? If so, let us help you out as we provide our top pick as well as some helpful tips for […]
Continue readingTrigger pull weight is the measurement of weight—or force—on the trigger of a firearm. More specifically, it measures the number of pounds or ounces applied before the trigger breaks and the sear releases. Let’s Talk About Pull-Weight If you’ve spent time around the gun shop or the firing range, you may have overheard conversations about […]
Continue readingRifle Basix recently got the chance to provide our SAV-2 rifle trigger to Jason Tillison Sr, a long range shooter that attended a World Record Event (also involving NRA Championships). The event was held at Camp Atterbury in Edinburgh, Indiana. Camp Atterbury has multiple ranges, extending from 25 meters to 2400 yards. Camp Atterbury has […]
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Continue readingCole of Tampa Arms Company has been building a 6.5 Creedmoor Precision Rifle that they are providing to a disabled Veteran as a gift for the holidays. Rifle Basix partnered up with Tampa Arms Company and provided the SAV-2 trigger as a donation. This trigger was requested by the Veteran. Cole did an excellent job […]
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