Everything You Need To Know About Headspace
Headspace is the measurement that standardizes cartridge dimensions for both ammunition and firearms manufacturers. It is essential for safety and functionality […]
Headspace is the measurement that standardizes cartridge dimensions for both ammunition and firearms manufacturers. It is essential for safety and functionality […]
Throughout the service life of the American Springfield 1903 Rifle, there were a number of rifles that had the receivers burst due to faulty heat treatment. […]
The BRN-180 is a short-stroke gas piston design based on AR-180. The upper receiver will work on any Mil-Spec AR-15 lower, adding to its versatility. […]
To recut the checkering on a gun stock, go over each line with a checkering tool. Each line must be cut multiple times until the desired depth is achieved. […]
WD-40 will dissolve fouling in your gun but won’t remove it. It evaporates quickly, making it a poor lubricant. WD-40 should rarely be considered for guns. […]
Cleaning the over/under shotgun is very straightforward and easy. Field strip the shotgun by removing the forearm and barrels and clean it of any debris. […]
There are five methods of gun bluing that gunsmiths use today. Knowing which method to use and apply will improve the outcome of the blued metal finish. […]
Finding a gunsmith for the job can be a challenge. Every gunsmith has a certain job that they can knock out of the park. How do you choose a gunsmith? […]
The process of making and heat-treating flat gun springs can be broken down into these steps; choose your material, shape, harden, temper, and test. Below is a breakdown of each of these steps and what you need to consider throughout the process. […]
properly made gun spring is only as good as the material it was made out of. Choosing the right type of steel is the first step in any spring-making endeavor. Springs can be made using many types of steel, but some work better for gun springs than others. 1075, 1095, 6150 are all commonly used today for making gun springs. […]