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March 2019

March 2019 cover — Gunsmith Magazine, The American Gunsmith Archive

Issue 03

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7 articles · 30 pages

Page 5

Gun Law Fail

A study of firearm homicide and suicide rates in the 10 years after California simultaneously mandated comprehensive background checks (CBC) for nearly all firearm sales and a prohibition on gun purchase and possession via misdemeanor violence policies (MVP)…

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Pages 6–8

Century Arms JW-2000

The Century Arms JW-2000 Coach Shotgun is a side-by-side double barrel with external hammers and an Old West look and feel. Here’s how to improve it.

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Pages 9–13

.22 Nosler

are the pros and cons of this new cartridge.

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Pages 14–15

Forward Thinking Forward Assist

Ever consider the AR-15 forward assist as a decorative piece? Options are few but this small addition will surely grab the attention of fellow shooters at the line.

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Pages 16–21

Tuning A Surplus FN Hi Power

The predecessor to “wondernine” and polymer pistols, Browning’s Hi Power is a potent classic.

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Pages 22–27

The Weatherby Mark V Switch Barrel

The adaptability of a switch-barrel rifle can serve a shooter’s needs in many ways and for less cost than having a rifle for each chambering.

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Page 28

Reader Forum

Restoration Info I have a Model 67-H Springfield pump shotgun in 12 gauge brought to me in pieces and I need assembly instructions. Also, I’m looking for a supply of .228 barrels for restoring several .22 Savage Hi-Power…

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In This Collection

  1. Gun Law Fail p. 2
  2. Century Arms JW-2000 pp. 3-5
  3. .22 Nosler pp. 6-10
  4. Forward Thinking Forward Assist pp. 11-12
  5. Tuning A Surplus FN Hi Power pp. 13-17, 23
  6. The Weatherby Mark V Switch Barrel pp. 18-23
  7. Reader Forum p. 24
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