How to Time a Gun Screw & Why

Screw timing is when all of the screw slots go in the same direction. Screws are timed for aesthetics as well as functionality. This is done one of two ways; chucking up the screw in the lathe and removing material from the back of the screw head, or drilling the counter sink deeper. Both of these methods allow the screw to rotate further turning the screw slot to the desired position. Let me explain. […]

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