Shaw Barrels, the maker of millions of gun barrels for 110 years, has entered the custom-built rifle market with their “Excursion,” a bolt-action rifle with a Remington 700 footprint. What does a barrel maker know about building guns? More than you might realize.
Their 110 years dedicated to building the heart of a rifle ought to make a difference, and it has. But don’t let the gray hairs fool you, though. The family owned business in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, about 20 miles outside of Pittsburgh, isn’t stuck in the Stone Age chiseling gun barrels—because of their experience, they’re manufacturing some of the world’s finest barrels with state-of-the-art quality.
Don’t take my word for it. Shaw’s rock-steady reputation for quality and value is why many of their barrels don’t have their name. In
