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November 2018

November 2018 cover — Gunsmith Magazine, The American Gunsmith Archive

Issue 11

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7 articles · 29 pages

Page 5

Military Hardware Books

While it’s unlikely you’ll see serious military hardware in your shop, a study of their history showcases the development of small arms. Here are some recent titles from Osprey Publishing (OspreyPublishing.com, +44 (0)1635 232 940). FN MAG Since…

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Pages 6–13

Finicky-Feeding Krag Sporters

Someone else may have done all the hard work, but Krag-Jørgensen rifle modifications often require tweaking. Sporterized Krags remain ubiquitous and one is bound to land on your bench at some point.

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Pages 14–15

Adjusting Fixed Revolver Sights

Have a classic single action that won’t hit to you or your customer’s point of aim? Here are several practical tips for fixing fixed revolver sights.

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Pages 16–19

Precision Bedding For Winchester Model 70 Stealth II Rifles

Few rifles bear close resemblance when it comes down to bedding for best accuracy and there are no real mysteries involved.

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Pages 20–22

Savage Model 12 Extractor Retroit

Sometimes a new or modified part becomes necessary to improve the dependable and safe function of a firearm. Here’s a closer look on how I retrofitted a Savage Model 12 extractor.

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Pages 23–25

Kimber K6s Revolver

While looking very much like a S&W J-Frame, the Kimber K6s shows some improvements.

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Pages 26–27

Reader Forum

Savage 25 Magazines Who can I contact to find aftermarket metal magazines for a Savage Model 25 bolt action chambered in .223 Remington? Spare magazines are available for purchase through the Savage service department or online at Store.SavageArms.com.…

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  1. Military Hardware Books p. 2
  2. Finicky-Feeding Krag Sporters pp. 3-10
  3. Adjusting Fixed Revolver Sights pp. 11-12
  4. Precision Bedding For Winchester Model 70 Stealth II Rifles pp. 13-16
  5. Savage Model 12 Extractor Retroit pp. 17-19
  6. Kimber K6s Revolver pp. 20-22
  7. Reader Forum pp. 23-24
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