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John Baxter
5 indexed articles · 2013–2024
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Articles by John Baxter
Savage 1914 Restoration
A how-to on reviving a Savage Model 1914.
M1 Carbine Black Gun
Reconfiguring the stock on a M1 Carbine for improved shooting and a “black gun” look.
Lyman M77 Globe Sight
Restoring a Lyman M77 globe sight using old and new school techniques, including 3D printing.
Shop-Made Mini-14 Gas Block Wrench
Working on the Ruger Mini-14 gas block should not be part of routine maintenance, however, when that time comes you need a plan, and perhaps a special tool, to make the job go smoothly.
A Shop-made Trigger Shoe
A potentially useful accessory for some custom projects, here’s how to make trigger shoes in your shop.