In the firearms industry it seems there is always a “trend” that is accepted as the state of the art for a period of time and then something else will come along and replace it. Right now aluminum bedding blocks seem to be the “trend”. I recently posted our views on the ABB so I… Read More
M40a1 and M40a3/5 Specific Stocks
As most of you know McMillan has manufactured stocks for the Marine Corps since 1975. First the M40a1 and then the M40a3/5. Many of you want to build replicas and therefore need some information about the stocks in order to help you make better decision about which stocks to order and how you want them… Read More
World F Class Championships
McMillan Fiberglass Stocks (MFS) began by making benchrest stocks for competition shooters. We have always been heavily involved in all types of shooting sports and I would wager that there isn’t another company of our size that returns more money to the shooting sports by way of donations and sponsorship. We routinely send gift certificates,… Read More
Mold Technician
History of the McMillan A-Series – Part One
History of the McMillan A-Series – Part One Most people know that McMillan started making the M40A1 in 1975, but don’t really know the story of the rest of the A series stocks. So I thought I would take a few minutes and let you know how and why the rest of the stocks came… Read More
McCubed: Third generation of McMillan (Mc3)
Third venture into game changing technology. Polymer stocks. Some of you may have already heard about McCubed, a new division of McMillan dedicated to designing and developing the finest polymer stock on the market today. It probably shouldn’t be new since I told my father back in 1992 that I believed that McMillan should be… Read More
Machinist
Should You Bed Your New McMillan Stock?
Do I need to bed my new McMillan stock? If I answered this question thoroughly and succinctly, the blog would be way too short. The answer is “NO”, and that is all that needs be said. But since this blog needs to be several hundred words and a few paragraphs, I will do my best… Read More