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June 2019
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7 articles · 30 pages
Page 5
Master Piece Arms
Master Piece Arms was named the of the Official Chassis of the 2019 Precision Rifle Series season, marking the third consecutive year the company earned the distinction. MPA Chassis are machined from 6061 aluminum, have a V-bedding system,…
Pages 6–10
The Beretta Olimpia, Part One
While scarce before 2016, recent imports of this .22 trainer has raised interest in this unique “semi-auto bolt action” rifle and carbine.
Pages 11–13
Winchester .22 Speedloader
Suitable for Winchester 190, 290, and Sears Roebuck & Co. Ted Williams 3T/3T-A tube-fed .22 rifles, this speedloader makes loading them faster and easier.
Pages 14–17
Inspecting Your Work
Once upon a time, there was a Glock G19 in my shop… Here’s the story and what I learned about inspecting and documenting my gunsmith work.
Pages 18–21
Rechambering .222 Remington to .224 Valkyrie
Rechambering a Model 700 Remington action from .222 Remington to .224 Valkyrie entails going to a shorter and larger diameter cartridge. We’ll accomplish this by enlarging the chamber and utilizing the existing barrel threads while not giving up…
Pages 22–27
Fixed Power Scopes
Simple is good. Often, a more basic optic of good quality will be the best choice for your customers.
Page 28
Reader Forum
Siamese Mauser Conversion Has American Gunsmith ever done an article on converting a Siamese Mauser action to .45-70? The barrel conversion seems pretty standard being basically a Mauser 98 along with opening up the bolt face. The biggest…
In This Collection
- Master Piece Arms p. 2
- The Beretta Olimpia, Part One pp. 3-7
- Winchester .22 Speedloader pp. 8-10
- Inspecting Your Work pp. 11-14
- Rechambering .222 Remington to .224 Valkyrie pp. 15-17, 23
- Fixed Power Scopes pp. 18-23
- Reader Forum p. 24
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