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September 2010
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7 articles · 29 pages
Page 5
Web Site Named Accessory of the Year
At the recent Shooting Industry Masters award ceremony, Brownells won the award for “Accessory of the Year.” This isn’t so surprising, except it wasn’t for anything available in their colossal catalog. Instead, Suzi Hun tington of FMG Publications…
Pages 6–9
More Than You Thought You Needed to Know about the Model 1885
There were High Wall and Low Wall models but both were mechanically identical to this fine Uberti reproduction.
Pages 10–13
A Closer Look At Screw Torque In Gunsmithing Applications
Proper screw thread torque is an often overlooked and misused area of gun care. This is particularly true of the do-it-yourself gun owner with limited experience.
Pages 14–16
Tech Topics
In this feature we examine tools, tooling, tips, techniques and news of interest to the gunsmithing community.
Pages 17–21
Lathes, Mills, Drills
Part Two: Picking the right size and the import machinery market. by Richard Mac Lean There are gunsmiths in the faroff Land of Oz who have access to unlimited floor space, threephase power, high bay entranc es, and…
Pages 22–25
Marlin .38 Standard 1878 Pocket Revolvers
The famed long gun company began life building revolvers. The 1878 was Marlin’s first centerfire model.
Pages 26–27
Reader Forum
Winchester 1400 I have an older model Winchester 1400 16 gauge in my shop that is missing the upper half of the magazine throat and I have not found anyone who sells or even lists that part. At…
In This Collection
- Web Site Named Accessory of the Year p. 2
- More Than You Thought You Needed to Know about the Model 1885 pp. 3-6
- A Closer Look At Screw Torque In Gunsmithing Applications pp. 7-10
- Tech Topics pp. 11-13
- Lathes, Mills, Drills pp. 14-18
- Marlin .38 Standard 1878 Pocket Revolvers pp. 19-22
- Reader Forum pp. 23-24
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