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Robert M. Layng
7 indexed articles · 2022–2023
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Articles by Robert M. Layng
Shotgun Speed Loaders Revisited
Testing my first run of this part showed some flaws in my original design. Here I document the changes made and the updated style.
Shotgun Speedloaders
When having a blast meets the need for speed! Here’s how I created a solution for quicker reloading of an over and under shotgun.
Custom Muzzle Brakes
Give me a brake! Here’s how I outlined the design and manufacture of a custom muzzle brake.
Officer Model Fixes
Officer Model Fixes “What seems to be the problem, officer?” Addressing some issues on an Officer Model 1911 and my fixes for them.
Dumoulin Mauser Barrel Work
Lock, stock, and a really good looking barrel! Here’s how I customized the inletting of an aftermarket rifle stock and improved the finish of an action for a custom build.
The 45 Mauser Mystery
Addressing the issues I found when using an adapter to convert a Mauser 98 to 45 ACP.
Custom Action Wrench
Making your own gunsmithing tools allows customization, can save time by creating a needed tool in a pinch instead of waiting, and can save money. Here’s how I made a custom action wrench.