Armalite ar 30 300 win mag, scope and bipod custom paint job. He gives detailed explanations and color illustrations for just about every aspect of gun repair. The mans guide to practical projects, backyard ballistics, and glorious. Gunsmithing tips and projects and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Schools offering gunsmithing degrees can also be found in these popular choices. Prior to the influx of inexpensive p64 pistols onto the market, seeing one in the wild would usually end up with it being mistaken for a makarov. This article discusses gunsmithing, gunsmiths, and training.
It was published by wolfe pub co and has a total of 547 pages in the book. We have books, dvds and gifts on fly fishing, fishing and hunting. While they are mostly about rifle gunsmithing, the articles on wood finishing, checkering and metal finishing apply to all firearms. Towsley is a field editor for the nras american rifleman, american hunter, and shooting illustrated magazines. Ive been a professional gunsmith, providing gun repair for the brainerd, baxter and little falls area for over 25 years. While i was still doing my research to answer the question is there a real home study gunsmithing school available, i found out that bob dunlap was getting ready to retire.
Diy gunsmithing the definitive guide pew pew tactical. By far the majority of my business is what i call practical gunsmithing, fixing broken guns. The title of this book is gunsmithing tips and projects second edition and it was written by wolfe publishing company editor. Towsley is an awardwinning writer and photographer whose work covers a wide variety of subjects, but he mostly specializes in the fields of hunting and firearms. This soft cover second edition has been expanded to 547 pages, filled with articles on modern and antique gunsmithing projects, suggestions for finishing wood and metal, improving accuracy, decorating stocks, selecting and improving tools for the serious gunsmithing shop.
This book is a collection of 87 gunsmithing articles by 39 different writers. I really like this practice book, its big and had a lot of tips for beginners like me. Name email subject message send copy to yourself send email. So i asked him who was going to teach his design, function and repair program. We are not affiliated with the companies mentioned above. At any given time i typically have a dozen customer projects in the works varying from simple clean and tune to special customs. So for the cost of this book you have all the projects from all the noted shotgun news issues of recent history. We are simply providing resource links as a service for those that share our interests. Even today, local auction listings misidentify the diminutive polish handgun with its more famous contemporaries to the ire of p64 fans everywhere. You can over oil a gun just a easily as under oiling. Harless precision is a gunsmithing shop in colorado springs, colorado, owned and operated by fatherson trio shane sr. Projects contact government sales contact information. This will give us more time at the bench to take care of the projects that we currently have in the shop and if ther is a project you want us to take some time with you to go over the details. We offer some of the best hydrographics work in the area, if it can be painted it can be dipped.
Walthers single stack 9, with the plastic tool provided to field strip it. Accurate custom tactical act is a fullservice gunsmithing shop in colorado. This is a cheap and easy way to make ballistics gel easily the mythbusters use this stuff all the time i got this idea from mythbusters and i see them. Everything youd want to know about fly rods, tackle, casting, knots, fly tying, patterns, recipes, as well as information on archery, firearms, gun valuation. If you have questions or comments, please feel free to contact me by email, phone, or post on facebook. Harless precisions gunsmiths have won a variety of awards. His work came highly recommended and i couldnt be happier with the results in terms of both craftsmanship and attention to detail. Black rifle owners, classic shotgun shooters, semi belt fed fans and those that just want realistic wall hangers.
Other information you can contact jims gunsmithing by phone at. Gunsmithing tips and projects has been our most requested book for reprinting. I wanted a page to keep everyone current with some of the projects going though my shop. Gunsmithing is the design, assembly, repair, and modification of firearms. If you would like to discuss a project, contact me and we can. These are mostly featurelength articles, taken from the pages of rifle magazine from 1969 to 1987. Im sure at some point one of my children will have a school project this would be perfect for. The hitchhikers guide to the galaxy radio series launches novel published in 1979, featuring an electronic reference book containing all. Rws custom guns 2020 shot show display model in 6mm creedmoor. Full service gunsmith serving police departments,hunters, target and competition shooters, cowboy action shooters, gun repair, firearm repair, machine gun repair. Shotgun news gunsmithing projects book paperback april 25, 2011.
Posted monday, 3 march 2014 blog in order to better service our customers we are going to appointment only hours on tuesday and thursday. Whether it is your first handgun or your 100th rifle we want to help you find what you are looking for with a knowledgeable sales staff that will listen to you and not feed you a bunch of bs just to make a sale. It is over 100 pages larger than the previous edition. His knowledge and years of experience allow him to produce a great product, with an emphasis in craftsmanship and attention to detail. Project gutenberg has over 52,000 freely available public domain ebooks. Unused, uninstalled, unopened merchandise may be excepted within 7 days for exchange or refund on value of merchandise excluding shipping costs. Oct 06, 2010 one of america s foremost experts on gunsmithing, bryce towsley here provides the definitive guide for anyone interested in building or maintaining guns. Dwight received his formal training in small arms repair while serving in the united states marine corps, and has been working on guns for over 40 years. Dwight is the sole proprietor of scifres gunsmithing services. You might get some ideas on firearm modifications or additions to your personal collection. Leatherneck precision gunsmithing is dedicated to providing our military, law enforcement, and civilian customers, with the highest quality firearm repairs, modifications, and customer service with a strong emphasis on safety and reliability.
Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. A collection of the best gunsmithing articles from twenty years of rifle magazine. The nra gunsmithing guide updated and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. This newly revised and updated version contains the original articles plus new material from over the past 20 years. I am a trained and certified gunsmith with a complete understanding of design and function of all types of handguns, shotguns and rifles, both center fire and rimfire.
His knowledge and years of experience allow him to produce a great product, with an emphasis in. I have two degrees in gunsmithing and am law enforcement certified armorer. Brownells is your source for handgun gunsmithing books,books at brownells parts and accessories. The projects in this book are meant to inspire and entertain, and are not. I love talking about guns as much as anyone, but honestly i get 5 to 6 calls a day from people who want to talk and share war stories. I simply cant accommodate that much time, it backs me up on the bench and like you, my clients dont like it when i am late on things. This is a helpful collection of articles for any gunsmith or aspiring gunsmith.
I was surprised to find the book i ordered in such good shape. Book of the day come again by robert webb entertaining debut novel. Create your own untraceable firearm from the comfort of your home if you can legally own one. Nra gunsmithing guide abebooks shop for books, art. If you would like to discuss a project, contact me and we can arrange a meeting. So save some dough and get to really know your guns. Nra gunsmithing guide abebooks abebooks shop for books. Apr 25, 2011 all of the interesting to me projects are captured in this book in their entirety as well as a number of other interesting projects. Home print email full service pennsylvania gunsmith no firearm sales, gunsmithing only gunsmith to police departments, hunters, target, competition shooters. If you like to shoot, work on guns as a business or hobby, or just own a gun, this is the place for you. Find guides to travel and vacations, gifts for outdoorsmen, tips and instruction for fly fishing salmon, trout, and steelhead, and hunting deer, turkey, elk and more. Hoffa is a graduate of the gunsmithing program at trinidad state junior college and the brownells trinidad american firearms technology institute third year program.
Reviewed in the united states on september 10, 2009. Diamond match gunsmithing general repair and cleaning. This is a cheap and easy way to make ballistics gel easily the mythbusters use this stuff all the time i got this idea from mythbusters and i see them use it all the time on the show so i wanted to make some. I hope you enjoy these projects and i encourage you to check it out from time to time to see whats new. One of the bad side effects of over oiling is oil soaked wood. He has published six books on guns, gunsmithing, and hunting. An electronic book, also known as an ebook or ebook, is a book publication made available in. Gunsmithing tips and projects second edition by wolfe.
Harless precision is located in fountain, just south of colorado springs. When wood gets oil soaked it softens the wood fibers and will allow them to be compressed under recoil causing setback in the stock which will eventually lead to the stock splitting. I received my order on time, and was very pleased with the service. For over 75 years, shooting sports enthusiasts have turned to. Trivettes gunsmithing andy trivette, owner 8283102007. Diy gunsmithing the definitive guide not every little job needs a trip to the gunsmith. We are capable of virtually any repair or customization on any rifle, shotgun or handgun. At qpr we believe in providing our clients with the best service possible by performing our work within the manufacturers specifications.
Tips, links and suggestions tips, links and suggestions. Dwight received his formal training in small arms repair while serving in the united states marine corps. Approximately 30% of my work is shipped to me from clients who live around the country. Adult coloring pages coloring books coloring sheets colouring in pages pattern coloring pages pictures of phoenix phenix. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times.
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