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July 2008

July 2008 cover — Gunsmith Magazine, The American Gunsmith Archive

Issue 07

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7 articles · 37 pages

Page 5

Bloomberg Loses Appeal in NYC Lawsuit

Just as this issue went to press, a Manhattan-based federal appeals court dismissed what should be the last of the frivolous lawsuits intended to bankrupt the major players in the firearms industry with the cost of their legal…

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Pages 6–18

Disassembly and Reassembly of the Browning Cynergy Shotgun

Here’s what you need to know to service the shotgun Browning calls its “third generation over/ under.”

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Pages 19–21

Beware of the $2-an-Hour Job

There are any number of problems that can turn what should be a simple, profitable job into a losing proposition.

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Pages 22–23

Timney Trigger Installation on the Winchester Model 70 Rifle

As a practical measure, installing an aftermarket trigger on the venerable Model 70 Winchester will greatly improve its performance.

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Pages 24–27

Slicking Up the Uberti Cowboy Revolvers

Although some are better than others in out-of-the-box condition, any of these popular price-point revolvers can be made smoother and easier to handle.

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Pages 28–31

Sporterizing the British Enfield

The slick-actioned Enfield can be turned into a fine hunting rifle with relatively simple techniques and inexpensive aftermarket parts.

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Pages 32–35

Reader Forum

Marlin Screw Search I’m in need of a magazine-tube stud screw for a Marlin M36, 2nd variation. The Brownells Encyclopedia (13th printing) lists this as part number 36-53 and also lists the thread pitch as a .137 x…

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  1. Bloomberg Loses Appeal in NYC Lawsuit p. 2
  2. Disassembly and Reassembly of the Browning Cynergy Shotgun pp. 3-8, 21
  3. Beware of the $2-an-Hour Job p. 9
  4. Timney Trigger Installation on the Winchester Model 70 Rifle pp. 10-13
  5. Slicking Up the Uberti Cowboy Revolvers pp. 14-17
  6. Sporterizing the British Enfield pp. 18-21
  7. Reader Forum pp. 23-24
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