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January 2020
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7 articles · 29 pages
Page 5
Gunsmith Poll
An idea for our target audience of gunsmiths from reader and contributor, John Tate. “Some gunsmiths live in jurisdictions and states where they can receive and return a firearm with no hassle. This is the case in my…
Pages 6–10
MAB Pistol
Working the MAB Model D, Type II, 7.65mm pistol.
Pages 11–15
Sporterizing Model 1896 Swedish Mausers
Finding anew life for an old Swedish military arm developed over a century ago and chambered for the 6.5x55mm Swedish cartridge would represent a formidable gunsmithing challenge.
Pages 16–19
Maintaining Military Bolt Action Rifles
Military bolt action rifles are decades old but can continue giving many more years of service if cared for properly. Here’s how.
Pages 20–22
Hunting Tactical Super Sixty
Hunting Tactical, maker of the HT60 stock, now offers an upgraded Marlin 60: The Super Sixty.
Pages 23–25
Increasing Trigger Pull
Gunsmithing usually reduces trigger pull weight but there are times when an increase is called for, especially when restoring handguns.
Pages 26–27
Reader Forum
Springfield Model 511 I have a Springfield Model 511 side-by-side shotgun with 3" 12 gauge chambers built by Savage. I would like to field strip it for a thorough cleaning but it’s unlike any other side-by-side in my…
In This Collection
- Gunsmith Poll p. 2
- MAB Pistol pp. 3-7
- Sporterizing Model 1896 Swedish Mausers pp. 8-12
- Maintaining Military Bolt Action Rifles pp. 13-16
- Hunting Tactical Super Sixty pp. 17-19
- Increasing Trigger Pull pp. 20-22
- Reader Forum pp. 23-24
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