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October 2004
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7 articles · 30 pages
Page 5
Jury Clears Beretta in Accidental Shooting
Handgun Control, Inc., has struck out in a third retrial of a case that has garnered national attention. Shortly before we went to press, the NSSF’s online news service reported that an Alameda County (California) Superior Court jury…
Pages 6–9
Exploring the New Taurus PT24/7
Taurus has never made a pistol like this one, and the company predicts it will be the next gun to be copied by everyone else.
Pages 10–12
Making an Action Wrench For the Weatherby Mark V
This special action wrench provides a practical means of switching barrels on the Weatherby Mark V single-shot action for standard rifle cartridges.
Pages 13–15
Simple Pump-Shotgun Fixes: An Armorer’s View
Policemen are hard on their shotguns, but some sporting arms see service nearly as rough. These simple tips can keep a good shotgun pumping.
Pages 16–18
Tech Topics
In this column, we examine new tools and tooling, tips and techniques, and news items of interest to the gunsmithing community. Kuhnhausen Does it Again
Pages 19–23
Working the Remington Model 12
One company gets credit for making more slide-action rifles than all others combined. That’s Remington, and the Model 12 is the manufacturer’s first venture into the rimfire pump-action field.
Pages 24–28
Reader Forum
Revolver Solver I have a .38 caliber, 2-inch-barrel revolver that has a keyholing problem. As I remember reading some time ago, this problem is caused by misalignment of the cylinder chamber to the forcing cone. If this assumption…
In This Collection
- Jury Clears Beretta in Accidental Shooting p. 2
- Exploring the New Taurus PT24/7 pp. 3-6
- Making an Action Wrench For the Weatherby Mark V pp. 7-9
- Simple Pump-Shotgun Fixes: An Armorer’s View pp. 10-13, 21
- Tech Topics pp. 14-15, 21
- Working the Remington Model 12 pp. 16-20
- Reader Forum pp. 22-24
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