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August 2016 cover — Gunsmith Magazine, The American Gunsmith Archive

Issue 08

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7 articles · 31 pages

Page 5

Breakthrough Clean

Breakthrough Clean Technologies (BreakThroughClean.com) offers a line of firearm cleaning products made from a distillation process that are environmentally friendly, non-toxic, and virtually odorless. Unlike many harshsmelling cleaners, solvents, and lubricants, Breakthrough’s line are clear, easier on the…

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Pages 6–8

Cobra Pistols

auto pistols and derringers.

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Pages 9–16

Precision AR-15 Ammunition

As a former military armorer, I was in a position to conduct many studies on the AR-15. Meticulous record keeping helped. I have passed along many of the results of my research in these pages and they helped…

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Pages 17–22

Easy Hi-Power Modiications

A few simple modifications any gun owner can perform will make a better gun out of the Hi-Power.

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Pages 23–24

Prepping The Remington 7600

How to prepare the Remington pump-action rifle for the hunt.

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Pages 25–27

Herbal Root, London Guns, And Hue

Restoration of a long-neglected English classic. Here’s the details of how classic gun makers achieve their much sought after stock finishes.

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Pages 28–29

Reader Forum

Yes, I have sheet brass jaws that I hammered in place but they always seem to get beat up. Aluminum angle is much less expensive than heavy brass or copper. Note you’ll need to mill the inside radius…

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  1. Breakthrough Clean p. 2
  2. Cobra Pistols pp. 3-5
  3. Precision AR-15 Ammunition pp. 6-11
  4. Easy Hi-Power Modiications pp. 12-17
  5. Prepping The Remington 7600 pp. 18-19
  6. Herbal Root, London Guns, And Hue pp. 20-22
  7. Reader Forum pp. 23-24
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