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January 2021
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8 articles · 29 pages
Page 5
Tormach Plasma Table
Tormach Inc. out of Waunakee, Wisconsin is known for their compact and affordable Computer Numerical Control machines that are ideal for gunsmiths, research and development, education, short run production, or entrepreneurs with an idea. The company has added…
Pages 6–10
ATI Galeo (Galil ARM) Fix
Working the ATI Galeo and addressing magazine problems. by Brian R Smith American Tactical, Inc. makes a Galil-style rifle called the Galeo. This 5.56mm rifle is a semi-automatic clone of the ARM version of the Galil using newly-machined…
Pages 11–13
Shotgun Headspace Regulation
Bringing the shotgun headspace to standard dimensions can reduce persisting misfires.
Pages 14–15
Bluing Browning Shotguns
Prepping and cold bluing a neglected Browning shotgun.
Pages 16–19
New Tools For Old Hunting Arms
There are many good reasons why hunters use non-modern hunting arms. Here are two examples from custom builds of a customer’s crossbow and muzzleloader.
Pages 20–23
Firing Pin Logic and Mechanics
An overview of a critical but overlooked part of every firearm.
Pages 24–25
Multitasker Series 3
A great multi-use tool for gunsmiths and armorers.
Pages 26–27
Reader Forum
Gunsmith Search I am a lifetime American Gunsmith subscriber and a fan of the Reader Forum. I have a problem obtaining local service for a gunsmithing job and would appreciate if anyone that has a suggestion for service…
In This Collection
- Tormach Plasma Table p. 2
- ATI Galeo (Galil ARM) Fix pp. 3-7
- Shotgun Headspace Regulation pp. 8-10
- Bluing Browning Shotguns pp. 11-12
- New Tools For Old Hunting Arms pp. 13-16
- Firing Pin Logic and Mechanics pp. 17-20
- Multitasker Series 3 pp. 21-22
- Reader Forum pp. 23-24
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