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February 2021

February 2021 cover — Gunsmith Magazine, The American Gunsmith Archive

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7 articles · 30 pages

Page 5

Reamers and Slides

Dave Manson Precision Reamers makes cutting tools and gauges for the firearms industry, from large manufacturers to one-man shops and hobbyists. Owner Dave Manson and his employees are all participants in the shooting sports and have skill and…

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Pages 6–11

The “Manurhin Candidate”

There were times when I would only occasionally see a Manurhin revolver come in for service or repairs, and even then, primarily for cleaning and inspection. Over the past few years I have seen them come in more…

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Pages 12–15

AR-15 Fliers, Part 1

Stoner design flaws that contribute to fliers and how to address them.

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Pages 16–19

Lyman M77 Globe Sight

Restoring a Lyman M77 globe sight using old and new school techniques, including 3D printing.

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Pages 20–23

Mc Millan Mc3 Stock

Building accurate rifles using Mc Millan’s precision stock.

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Pages 24–26

S&W Barrel Swap

A couple stumbles, then success! Here’s how we swapped barrels on a Smith & Wesson 500 Magnum.

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Pages 27–28

Reader Forum

NEF Handi-Rifle I recently finished a job that has been languishing in my shop and the October 2020 Reader Forum letter on the NEF Handi-Rifle from Rueben Cole caught my attention. This job consisted of a Harrington &…

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In This Collection

  1. Reamers and Slides p. 2
  2. The “Manurhin Candidate” pp. 3-8
  3. AR-15 Fliers, Part 1 pp. 9-12
  4. Lyman M77 Globe Sight pp. 13-16
  5. Mc Millan Mc3 Stock pp. 17-19, 22
  6. S&W Barrel Swap pp. 20-22
  7. Reader Forum pp. 23-24
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