Gunsmithing Made Easy
Projects for the Home Gunsmith
1st Edition
Published on 6. October 2010
160 pages
978-1-62873-164-4 (ISBN)
Description
One of America's foremost experts on gunsmithing, Bryce Towsley here provides the definitive guide for anyone interested in building or maintaining guns. He gives detailed explanations and color illustrations for just about every aspect of gun repair. Featured tutorials include: stock modifications, accuracy enhancement, weather preparation, a total rifle makeover, and much more. Beginning with shop design and maintenance, Towsley builds on the knowledge he provides until ending with directions on rifle building from scratch. For anyone interested in fixing or building guns, Towsley's book is a complete education from A to Z.
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Bryce M. Towsley is an award-winning writer and photographer whose work covers a wide variety of subjects, but he mostly specializes in the fields of hunting and firearms. He has published six books on guns, gunsmithing, and hunting. Towsley is a field editor for the NRA's American Rifleman, American Hunter, and Shooting Illustrated magazines. He is also a columnist for Gun Digest. Towsley appears regularly on American Rifleman Television.
Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Foreword
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 - The Gunsmith's Shop
- Setting Up Shop
- Gun Safety
- Chapter 2 - How We Learn
- Installing a Recoil Pad - Gunsmithing Project No.1
- Modifying a Shotgun Stock - Gunsmithing Project No. 2
- Stripped Allen Head Screws - Gunsmithing Project No.3
- Trigger Talk - Gunsmithing Project No. 4
- Chamber and Bore Polishing - Gunsmithing Project No. 5
- Installing Sling Swivel Studs - Gunsmithing Project No. 6
- Installing a Marble's Tang Sight - Gunsmithing Project No. 7
- Repairing a Ruger Trigger - Gunsmithing Project No. 8
- Scope Mounting Made Easy - Gunsmithing Project No. 9
- Cutting Off a Barrel - Gunsmithing Project No. 10
- Chapter 3 - Cleaning & Maintenance
- Got Accuracy Problems? Clean the Bore
- Preparing Your Rifle for Extreme Weather Hunting
- Chapter 4 - Enhancing Accuracy
- Re-Crown a Rifle Muzzle
- The Experience of Glass Bedding a Rifle Stock
- Pillar Bedding Your Rifle
- Fixing Injection Molded Stock Problems
- Chapter 5 - "Pimp My Rifle"
- Total Rifle Makeover
- Chapter 6 - An Excuse for a New Rifle
- Build Your Own Custom Rifle
- Index
