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How-To Hand Stipple to Get a Grip On Plastic Guns
How to hand stipple the stocks of your polymer-framed pistol for a better grip.
Keep Your Bolt Running Right
When was the last time you paid any attention to the bolt on your bolt-action rifle? New tools now make routine maintenance much simpler.
Building a National Match AR
The author builds a National Match AR from parts to be used in CMP competition.
Former Prison Guard finds Happiness, Success and Profit Gunsmithing
Jan-Steven Merson had a job that paid the bills, but his passion for firearms spurred him to make a career change. These courses by AGI helped him accomplish his goal.
Video: Set Up Your Scope for Success
The National Shooting Sports Foundation's (NSSF) Ryan Cleckner shows you how to properly set up your rifle and scope combination so that it naturally aligns with your eye.
Colt Woodsman Sport (First Issue)
Clean and maintain your Colt Woodsman Sport (First Issue). This Automatic Pistols Assembly/Disassembly download makes it simple, thanks to author J.B. Wood's expertise, step-by-step instructions and crisp photography.
Gunsmithing: Can You Improve the M-1 Carbine?
While the M-1 Carbine has been denigrated for lack of stopping power and inaccuracy, it has a lot going for it and, yes, it can even be improved.
ATF ‘Project Gunwalker’ Now ‘an international incident’
“FLASH! The government of Mexico has formally asked the United States for details of the ATF operation ‘Fast and Furious’!” Mike Vanderboegh reported yesterday morning on the Sipsey Street Irregulars blog.
McGowen Barrel Making: An Inside Look
An inside look at the history and manufacturing process of barrel making at McGowen Barrel.
Video: Midsouth Shooters Supply – Case Cleaning Supplies
In this online video, see the basic case cleaning supplies offered by Midsouth Shooters Supply. Case cleaning may not be the most interesting aspect of reloading, but it is one of the most important. These tools will get your cases clean.
Pinning Down Firing Pins
It would seem that the mechanism that makes your gun go bang should be simple to understand and evaluate. But the various types of firing pins cause a lot of confusion among gun buyers. Here’s what you need to know before you buy.
Keep your AR-15 running like a top
The latest Gun Digest Kit of the Month focuses on the most popular rifle in America. This valuable kit will help you keep your AR-15 running strong
Gunsmithing: Little Tools Are the Basis of the Shop
Muramatsu reviews the small tools a gunsmith needs in part 1 of the series.
Gunsmithing Alert: South Bend Offers New 14″ x 40″ EVS Toolroom Lathes
If you're a do-it-yourselfer or a professional or aspiring gunsmith, rock-solid machine tools aren't optional. If you're in the market for a precision lathe that will hold the tolerances you expect, check out these new offerings from South Bend Lathes.
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