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January 2014
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6 articles · 29 pages
Page 5
Bill’s Bench
Tips from Gunsmith William L. Henwood of Quincy, California. Fixing Age-Hardened Recoil Pads Remove the pad and soak it in automatic transmission seal restorer, commonly available at an auto parts store. Pad removal is recommended because it is…
Pages 6–11
The Savage Arms Axis
The battle for supremacy among lightweight hunting rifles gets hotter with a new entry from an accuracy leader.
Pages 12–18
Do You Have Gas? Part One
reliable functioning of Stoner platform guns on the range, in the woods and in less pleasant social settings, such as fox holes.
Pages 19–20
Installing A Shotgun Barrel Bead
Whether installing a front or central shotgun barrel bead, positioning at top dead center is the key. Proper drilling and tapping, as well as drill and tap selection, is critical.
Pages 21–25
Ultrasonic Firearm Cleaning, Part One
How this time-saving tool works and its evolution to firearms cleaning.
Pages 26–27
Reader Forum
Since then, as a bowhunter, I now need a crossbow, as most my age (82) do. Of the various cocking aids used, the rope cocking device, which reduces pull weight by half, is very popular. I know several…
In This Collection
- Bill’s Bench p. 2
- The Savage Arms Axis pp. 3-8
- Do You Have Gas? Part One pp. 9-15
- Installing A Shotgun Barrel Bead pp. 16-17
- Ultrasonic Firearm Cleaning, Part One pp. 18-22
- Reader Forum pp. 23-24
MFGAxis Discussion