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Revolver Cleaning Tip

Today I have a short revolver cleaning tip for cleaning double action revolvers.  I really love shooting revolvers, but cleaning the cylinder is not something I enjoy, rubbing lead remover cloth around...

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CETME Stock Replacement with HK Parts

I have done several basic gunsmith videos with my CETME rifle, like I have said before it is a very decent and inexpensive 7.62×51 battle rifle. In this article what I am going to do is show you how to...

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How to Replace a Remington 870 Shotgun Barrel

I get questions on occasion about “sawing off” shotguns. My first question is why – what do you want out of it, and my first comment is about the legal ramifications. There are some legitimate uses of...

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Walther P22 Recoil Spring Replacement

This post is about why I had to do some work on my Walther P22 Recoil Spring. I am a huge believer in repetition for any physical skill. If you want to be good at something you have to put in the time...

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Glock Smooth Trigger Replacement

I do not believe in modifying carry guns outside of factory specifications. A small part of this is because of liability, but mostly it is because of the unknown consequences to reliability. A firearm...

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Book: The Handgun (Home Workshop Guns for Defense & Resistance, Vol. 2)

Home Workshop Guns for Defense & Resistance Volume II is a clear and simple guide to building a semi- or full-auto pistol or a single-shot, falling-block handgun from common materials in the...

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Guerrilla Gunsmithing

There may come a time when government restrictions severely limit not only access to firearms but the tools and means to repair and maintain them, or you may someday find yourself in the boondocks with...

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Advanced Gunsmithing

W. F. Vickery the author of Advanced Gunsmithing first began experimenting with gunsmithing when hunting friends asked him to make repairs and alterations to their guns. His love for guns, only...

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Gun Care & Repair

Gun Care & Repair is a great PDF for gun owners.  Anyone can own a gun, but if you can’t care for then you really aren’t a shooter. Additionally, if you keep them for disaster preparation then you...

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Gunstock Finishing & Care

Today’s PDF is Gunstock Finishing & Care. I don’t know any serious gun owner that hasn’t tried their hand at minor gunsmithing – normally it starts with refinishing stocks or bluing old guns. There...

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