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October 2018
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7 articles · 29 pages
Page 5
Tormach CNC
Tormach, Inc. is a supplier of affordable CNC Milling Machines and recently released their new 1100M and 770M CNC mills. These new M-series machines represent a ground-up redesign including over two years of upgrades resulting in higher power…
Pages 6–10
The Traveling Uberti 1873
“It’s unfired,” the seller said. He wasn’t exaggerating—it couldn’t be loaded. Here’s the case of the traveling Uberti 1873 rifle.
Pages 11–15
Accurizing An Army Pistol
A topflight 2650 Club Precision Pistol competitor breaks down the bestknown approaches to building the ultimate Bullseye handgun.
Pages 16–21
The Seecamp Conversion
Louis Seecamp was a 1911 fan and advocate of double actions for carry. Here’s how to work common problems with his conversion.
Pages 22–24
Fitting Tombstone Grips
A guide to grip fitting procedures. I’ll demonstrate using Tombstone Grips but this will work for others.
Page 25
Nostalgia Sold (and Spoken) Here!
Understanding what motivates many gunsmithing customers.
Pages 26–27
Reader Forum
Stevens Arms Restoration I’ve been trying to restore a friend’s family heirloom into a wall hanger. The only identification I have is on the butt plate marked “J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co.” It’s an exposed hammer double…
In This Collection
- Tormach CNC p. 2
- The Traveling Uberti 1873 pp. 3-7
- Accurizing An Army Pistol pp. 8-12
- The Seecamp Conversion pp. 13-18
- Fitting Tombstone Grips pp. 19-21
- Nostalgia Sold (and Spoken) Here! p. 22
- Reader Forum pp. 23-24
MFGAxis Discussion