Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks [Archive] - Page 11

Making a pistol part (14 replies)
Rolling Block w/ weakened Mainspring (13 replies)
Encore action (6 replies)
Ultrasonic machine and cleaner....your thoughts. (32 replies)
Contender Hammer Repair (6 replies)
Another Mauser 98 feeding question (5 replies)
Which color nail polish do you use (20 replies)
Looking for someone to make a 'housing' that will hold Lyman H&I dies in a SS press (10 replies)
Stock white line spacers (8 replies)
Rossi M92 (3 replies)
Taurus Smith & Wesson clone tricks (3 replies)
John Taylor fixes things (1 replies)
Break the corners? (10 replies)
What is it with 27 tpi and old firearms? (21 replies)
Finishing bare aluminum handwheels (8 replies)
Glass bedding Zytel stocks (4 replies)
XD trigger and sear (6 replies)
Stevens 44 (11 replies)
Sear Sspring Question (3 replies)
1911 Bushing Grease (32 replies)
Finishes that look the best after being laser engraved? (3 replies)
Torque Wrench Screwdriver (7 replies)
Buldged barrel in Glock 36 (12 replies)
Exhibition finish on Bastogne Walnut stocks (32 replies)
Fire Lapping a 22 (4 replies)
Colt Lightning Rifle (6 replies)
Modifying the Stevens 311 to Enhance Usability (5 replies)
Setting up a barrel in a lathe (12 replies)
Put together my first lower (7 replies)
Nut and bolt for scope ring?? (1 replies)
Nut and bolt for scope ring?? (9 replies)
Xd 40 rear sight. (3 replies)
Lathe Purchase Dilemma (58 replies)
how often do you cut a perfect muzzle crown? (11 replies)
Rounds jammed in AR chamber (45 replies)
Planned gunsmithing shop purchase: what are the most common jobs? (86 replies)
Cali'Co factory 2nd blanks (2 replies)
22lr GSG STG-44 into 7.62x39 anyone? (7 replies)
Emco Unimat 3 Lathe (6 replies)
Browning A 5 barrel bulge (18 replies)
Looking for a .pdf copy of the fire lapping instructions for the LBT fire lapping kit (1 replies)
mauser 98 feed issue in 6mm284 (10 replies)
pin gage sets....where to find limited sets. (8 replies)
Barrel vise (12 replies)
Canjar Single Set Trigger Spring (1 replies)
Winchester model 94ae bolt removal, strange bolt. (1 replies)
Canjar trigger ID (3 replies)
Meridian Model 10 (0 replies)
the motor on my lathe died (29 replies)
Tight Cylinder Throats / DougGuy (10 replies)
.22 hornet/martini cadet. (16 replies)
I have a donor 10/22, want to turn it into a lightweight tack driver... Suggestions (13 replies)
How do you get a "crisp" glass rod type trigger break? (8 replies)
What cartridges fit the "almost" standard bolt face that you wouldn't think would? (9 replies)
Lug pin hole too small, Encore (6 replies)
I Have this Old(er) Gun (4 replies)
Lathe oil (40 replies)
Best cleaner of carbon removal?? (27 replies)
Lathe followed me home (34 replies)
how to fit grips (20 replies)
Marlin Model 88 Firing Pin- Does this look right? (8 replies)
Painting a Savage Axis Stock ? (19 replies)
barrel stub 444 martini (3 replies)
Is there anyone on this site that can or does a centerfire crossover with 41 Swiss (8 replies)
Rebarreling an 1873 Winchester with another 1873 Winchester barrel (8 replies)
I was asked a strange question today, and don't know the answer. (10 replies)
LAR Grizzly 45 Win Mag ejector attachment (1 replies)
headspace guage goof! bought 250 guage for 6mm-22-250 (2 replies)
Who can chamfer a cylinder. (9 replies)
Cleaning rust with caustic soda (24 replies)
Melonite (or other trade name) over a jeweled surface? (5 replies)
Greener Martini Shotgun (9 replies)
Tips for refinishing Birch stocks? (41 replies)
First project gun! Marlin model 60 (4 replies)
First project gun! Marlin model 60 (18 replies)
Collet question (7 replies)
M-1 Rifle gas piston replacement (8 replies)
Good Blueing Service? (2 replies)
Ruger Blackhawk firing pin (3 replies)
Question about Lone Wolf Barrel. (8 replies)
Mossberg lever action 472 series (9 replies)
M-1 barrel timing on the cheap (6 replies)
Building a Suppressor (18 replies)
I'm a dumb &$@ (24 replies)
Weatherby mark v stock (10 replies)
Would it look goofy if... (11 replies)
peened metal on Remington Model 11 (17 replies)
stuck bullet button (11 replies)
1873 Winchester clones' toggle link system (10 replies)
American Enfield trigger pull (9 replies)
K frame Smith revolving carbine idea (22 replies)
.540X36 TPI die? (6 replies)
Vaseline and preventing rust (45 replies)
Modify SP101 - sights, trigger action, hammer? (2 replies)
? staining an old CVA ML stock ? (15 replies)
Removing Duracoat (0 replies)
Savage-Stevens 311 (12 replies)
Cutting a shotgun barrel to shorter length (20 replies)
lead lapping really voo-doo magic? (17 replies)
45-70 Hart barrel rolling block project (5 replies)
Oversize Tap for 1911 Grip Bushing (0 replies)
Help in removing powder-lead form cylinder. (10 replies)
T/C Contender sights / screws (3 replies)
Gun parts corp out of action screw, but I found one at McMaster Carr (3 replies)
Light hammer and trigger locking Taurus m 327 federal mag (3 replies)
Can This Be Straightened? (44 replies)
Taurus .380 jams (63 replies)
Question rather than tip or trick . . . TIG weld (4 replies)
What options on Bridgeport are worth anything? (36 replies)
cleaning tarnished color case hardening (23 replies)
Ed;s Red (20 replies)
Bridgeport Mill head rebuild? (17 replies)
loose hand guard cap on AR15 (5 replies)
Can anyone identify this barrel? (7 replies)
my 300blk out rebuild has started (7 replies)
martini henry accessories (13 replies)
Milling Machine desire resulting in insanity need advice... (45 replies)
sleeving cylinder and bore (0 replies)
Black Nitride finish is EXTEREMLY hard. (10 replies)
heart break on my 300blk (40 replies)
Anybody Have a 9mm Luger Chamber Reamer? (5 replies)
suggestions for a good cheap go and no go gauge (11 replies)
Winchester M 94 Problem(s) (10 replies)
Little help sighting in a rifle with iron sights (17 replies)
Need advice on a Remington Model 24 Bluing (15 replies)
Wsl tang sight threads (4 replies)
How many bullets can you get in a barrel? (46 replies)
Action job for a ruger redhawk. (0 replies)
Short throat (1 replies)
Short chambered barrels from Brownells (15 replies)
Suppressors yay (41 replies)
3 jaw Lathe chuck backplate (4 replies)
WIN M-70 magazine question (2 replies)
Somewhat off topic but is this possible? (7 replies)
gun oil and jammed rem 582 trigger (30 replies)
Winchester 1894 pre vs post parts question? (5 replies)
The 209 powered .22 BB cap (14 replies)
Anyone ever put a receiver sight on a Mauser? (19 replies)
Opening up a Remington 700 throat...what does it entail? (15 replies)
Rust blue steaming (19 replies)
If you knows of a better hole... (19 replies)
M70 pushfeed magnum bolt face extractor (1 replies)
Increasing Freebore (12 replies)
Duracoat finish on my 1911 (5 replies)
Model 70 extractor (6 replies)
Taurus Judge case/hull sticking fix? (0 replies)
First time trying a cerrosafe chamber casting... (7 replies)
springfield 84c light firing pin hits (10 replies)
Loose Tru-Glow front sight (3 replies)
Craftsman Atlas 109 lathe (27 replies)
Redfield receiver sight mounting (13 replies)
reaming out the front of a 22 barrel (7 replies)
JB Weld (21 replies)
i have my father in law's old model 1908 H&R 12 ga. take down questions. (0 replies)
Large amounts of tru oil? (21 replies)
My 22 short replacement. (4 replies)
filling pores in a stock that has inlays (11 replies)
My First 1911 Build (13 replies)
Front sight blade calculation help (20 replies)
Possible Gunsmithing Lathe, Texas (8 replies)
Measuring a slug from a 5 groove & land barrel (6 replies)
Remington 11-48 28 guage repair (2 replies)
front sight blade removal on a Krag (4 replies)
front sight blade removal on a Krag (1 replies)
Repairing a stock on a 8 gauge shotgun (8 replies)
I want to know the who, what, where, when and why of a Gunsmithing Lathe (28 replies)
shimming forebarrel on a bolt action? (18 replies)
Anybody wanna' get their mouth to watering? (2 replies)
How to hide a repaired crack in stock (10 replies)
What size sinker? (6 replies)
AR trigger replacement (9 replies)
Ruger 44 special issue (8 replies)
Miroku M92 bolt pin (4 replies)
Double Firing 1911-derivative (23 replies)
FFL needed to paint or put a different finish on a receiver? (23 replies)
Video that claims: The Best "Cold Blue" Method There is! (3 replies)
Colt trooper 357 (13 replies)
Help with brownells oxyblue (12 replies)
10-22 front sight removal (4 replies)
Need help finding the correct scope base! (6 replies)
Ed Bachner (3 replies)
Grip crews (6 replies)
help with getting dimples in tru oil (23 replies)
making a bigger mill drawbar hammer/wrench (7 replies)
Remington 48 Sportsman shotgun questions please (4 replies)
HELP! Big box of parts semi and pistol need ID (12 replies)
No more hammer (1 replies)
Reaming a Shotgun Bore (12 replies)
Windage Turret on Scope (5 replies)
1905 Colt (5 replies)
Receiver sight on Henry steel Big Boy (1 replies)
Broken mauser 98 receiver (7 replies)
The Bubba Zone ... (4 replies)
Anyone have a Boyd featherweight stock or experience with one? (3 replies)
Springfield 1911 a1 9mm light firing pin strikes (13 replies)
Best looking patina? (3 replies)
80% ar lower milled too deep fixable? (16 replies)
Insufficient chamber leade (14 replies)
Slugging a ar bore? (5 replies)
High Standard Durango W-105 prroblem (0 replies)
Crowning a cut off 410 barrel, options, and expierence please thanks (16 replies)
Winchester 94AE Toggle Link (1 replies)
Is it Possible to Straighten a Bent Magazine Tube? (30 replies)
AR-10 30 cal barrel ? (2 replies)
Bluing (6 replies)
Problems with a Webley revolver (10 replies)
Muzzle brake (26 replies)
Oxpho blue (24 replies)
Purchasing a collection of guns (35 replies)
1911 main spring housing (5 replies)
Savage 22 hornet feed issues- need help (2 replies)
New cal/ barrel for Springfield 1911 (17 replies)
Restoring a Brazilian Mauser (3 replies)
AR gas block (13 replies)
9mm AR 15 build (6 replies)
Following along behind Bubba (34 replies)
Sand blasting a 500 Smith & Wesson (7 replies)
Rolling Block Carbine Barrel Dimensions? (2 replies)
Tapping a 1911 frame, looking for wisdom (14 replies)
Crimson trace adjustment (12 replies)
Weaver Mount for Antique Gun (4 replies)
Rear sight threading in unsupported area (12 replies)
Guide rod (11 replies)
Barrel suitability for Winchester 1892? (3 replies)
Need two hole plug screws (8 replies)
Oxpho cold bluing. (15 replies)
Mark II Safety for 03A3 bolt (3 replies)
Torque screwdriver (5 replies)
Nomenclature for missing screw Savage Stevens 77B (5 replies)
Go No Go gauge brand? (21 replies)
Finer bead front sights? (5 replies)
Bedding (29 replies)
marlin xl7 rebarrel (2 replies)
260 Remington reamer (1 replies)
why so few custom made firearms? (40 replies)
ar recever done painted and ready for the upper (15 replies)
Reproducing Siamese Mauser extractor (5 replies)
A Tip for AR 15 Upper Source Please (10 replies)
Trying to design universal Mauser bedding, anyone done this? (30 replies)
DIY Taper Attachment (16 replies)
Bubba makes me grumpy... (31 replies)
Taper attachment (9 replies)
Use an axa tool post instead of a bxa? (1 replies)
Forehand - got myself into trouble. (11 replies)
Rebarreling a mod 7 rem (5 replies)
E.R.Shaw barrels (17 replies)
Need gunsmith DFW or East TX area (5 replies)
Winchester model 37 (6 replies)
AR hammer trigger honing (3 replies)
Ultra Slug Gun by NEF/H&R refinish questions (5 replies)