DIY Home Gunsmithing: Tools You Need on Your Bench
The essential gunsmithing tools every gun owner should have are hollow ground screwdrivers, bench blocks, punches, hammers, alignment pins, and a torque wrench. […]
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Book Review: Mauser Bolt Rifles by Ludwig Olson
The name Mauser strikes a chord with any firearms enthusiast. The iconic Mauser brothers set the standard for what a bolt action rifle should be. Strong, safe, and accurate. These two mechanical geniuses took the world by storm with their rifles and had them adopted by countless countries. Many great books have been written about […]
A Unique Look at the CZ-457 Action
The CZ-457 has impressed countless shooters with its capabilities and accuracy. Let’s take a deep look at the CZ-457 action and what makes it so special. […]
Alignment Pins: Why You Need Them On Your Bench
With a multitude of hammers, files, and punches there is always that one tool that you use more than everything else. For me, that is my set of alignment pins. I use them for just about every reassembly on my bench. They make driving a pin in while fighting spring pressure easy, saving countless time. […]
Book Review: The Gunsmith Kinks Series
When I first started my journey of becoming a gunsmith I was hungry for any and all information. Despite being in another career, I made the conscious decision to go all in. The Gunsmith Kinks series of books were my first dive into the trade and changed the way I looked at gunsmithing. […]
GI Style 10/22 Sights: TSR-100 Review
The TSR-100 sights are a big upgrade from the factory iron sights. With the factory sights, I had trouble getting my cheek low enough on the comb to get a proper sight picture. This was not an issue with the TSR-100. For me, they sit at the perfect height to maintain a consistent cheek placement shot to shot. […]
7 of the Most Essential Stockmaking Tools For Every Skill Level
Here are seven stockmaking tools for the beginner. These tools are used extensively on every stock that I do and have proved themselves. […]
Building the Ultimate Mountain Rifle: Mauser G33/40 Project
Building a mountain rifle using a Mauser G33/40 action was challenging and fun. It has served me well as a hunting rifle and will do so for years to come! […]
Book Review: RIMFIRE REVOLUTION-A Complete Guide to Modern .22 Rifles
Rimfire Revolution: A Complete Guide to Modern .22 Rifles by Michael R. Shea is a great book for those looking to up their rimfire game. Countless books have been written about rimfire rifles, but this one is different. It gives you a look at ammunition, rifles, scopes, and much more that are available on the […]
The Pursuit of Rimfire Accuracy Part One: The CZ 457
If looking for an accurate rimfire look no further than the CZ 457. With some at-home adjustments, it’s a tack driver. Rimfire accuracy has come a long way. […]