Digital edition
October 2023
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7 articles · 29 pages
Page 5
Head Hunters NW
Head Hunters NW has recruited talent for Fortune 500 corporations and family-owned businesses while uncovering talent for vital management positions, C-suite roles, and more. In addition to supporting a variety of industries in a number of regions, Head…
Pages 6–12
An Imperial Scout
Reviving a derelict Type 99 Arisaka and creating a Scout rifle.
Pages 13–17
Mini Mill Upgrades
Here’s how I improved my Harbor Freight mini mill.
Pages 18–20
Mosin-Nagant Modiications
The story of a very un Mosin-Nagant with notes on the current state of sporterizing classic military rifles.
Pages 21–22
Problems Spring Out
Sometimes luck is better than being good. Previously missed by two gunsmiths, here’s how I stumbled unto a fix for a customer.
Pages 23–25
Legal Compliance
Like it or not, legislation may mandate modifications to firearms and/or magazines. Here’s how to get guns into compliance.
Pages 26–27
Reader Forum
Gunsmith Poll We conducted a poll of gunsmiths on our Facebook group (FB.com/ groups/americangunsmith). Of the 205 responses, the results were 41% are current gunsmith (either full or part-time), 32% work on their own or friends’ guns in…
In This Collection
- Head Hunters NW p. 2
- An Imperial Scout pp. 3-9
- Mini Mill Upgrades pp. 10-14
- Mosin-Nagant Modiications pp. 15-17
- Problems Spring Out pp. 18-19
- Legal Compliance pp. 20-22
- Reader Forum pp. 23-24
MFGAxis Discussion