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October 2022

October 2022 cover — Gunsmith Magazine, The American Gunsmith Archive

Issue 10

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8 articles · 29 pages

Page 5

AG Composites Stocks

AG Composites is a veteran-owned company that designs and manufactures advanced composite products in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama. The company uses modern design software to create Computer Aided Design (CAD) models and quality carbon fiber, epoxy, and paint…

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Pages 6–8

H&R Model 402

A unique design shotgun that had a very short production run, here’s how to work the Harrington & Richardson Model 402.

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Pages 9–12

There Is No Going Back

Moving forward from a tragic story and lessons learned by repairing a Jennings J-22.

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Pages 13–17

Reising Target Pistol

Working the Reising 22 Long Rifle semi-automatic target pistol.

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Pages 18–19

Bar-Sto Precision

Starting as a one-man shop and side project, Bar-Sto Precision has been a prominent player in the custom gunsmith world for decades.

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Pages 20–23

Working the T/CR22

Thompson-Center’s excellent 10/22 clone offers high value for the price and incorporates a number of unique and desirable features.

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Pages 24–25

Cleaning—The Complete Story

It may be boring but it’s always necessary. Some gunsmiths find gun cleaning a component of their service. Here’s how to establish standards for your shop.

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Pages 26–27

Reader Forum

As for material, in some cases I find that the larger pores in cast steel and stainless steel don’t take lubricant as well. Forged steel is still the best handgun material in my opinion. Use a quality lubricant…

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In This Collection

  1. AG Composites Stocks p. 2
  2. H&R Model 402 pp. 3-5
  3. There Is No Going Back pp. 6-9
  4. Reising Target Pistol pp. 10-14
  5. Bar-Sto Precision pp. 15-16
  6. Working the T/CR22 pp. 17-20
  7. Cleaning—The Complete Story pp. 21-22
  8. Reader Forum pp. 23-24
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