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CERROSAFE™ - CHAMBER DETECTIVE FOR THE GUNSMITH by Brownells Tech Staff

Sooner or later you'll run into an unfamiliar gun with no markings and need to know if it's safe to shoot and with what cartridge. read more

Mouser model 98, 8MM to 9.3x62MM by Ted Yadlosky

I read your article on converting a mauser action to a .280 I beleive. I would like to know what has to be done for a 9.3X62MM. Besides opening the Mag well, open the receiver rails and grind the bullet guide/feed ramp. change the bolt handle. read more

Laser Level For Marking Scope Mount Screw Holes

Just wanted to pass along a little trick learned through necessity. I recently restored a cheap, piece of junk, bolt action rifle in 22 LR. It was labeled a "Super Mustang" and looked a lot like a Colt, bolt action .22 rifle. read more

Easy removal of airweight anodizing by Adrian Canton

The quick 'n easy way to remove anodizung from alloy framed firearms read more

Getting Started in Gunsmithing by Dwight Angel, Founder-Manager of National Gunsmiths Association

People often ask me how I became a gunsmith, or how they can become a gunsmith...... read more

Sanding Round Surfaces by Rick Leslie

Sanding curves and contours has always caused headaches, especially when the workpiece is too small or delicate to grip in a vise. Now it's quick and easy. The contours stay true with no dishing or un... read more

Oddball Shim Washers Made on Your Lathe by Brownells Tech Staff

Over the years, I've had to make shim washers for triggers and other parts in sizes or thicknesses that were not available commercially. You may want to give this a try the next time you need a small ... read more

Finding work as a Gunsmith by Tim Whealton

Business is there if you know where to look... read more