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The Art of the Gunsmith: The Shotgun (Hardback)
$30.13 - Save $1.59 (5%) - RRP $31.72 Free delivery worldwide (to United States and
all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for The Art of the GunsmithTalks about working on one of the finest sporting firearms ever invented - the shotgun. This work includes various types of shotgun, and covers the work a gunsmith actually encounters. It helps the reader appreciate the complexity and range of skills and knowledge a gunsmith needs.
Full description- Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
- Published: 30 July 2006
- Format: Hardback 192 pages
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- Categories: Metals Technology / Metallurgy | Military History | Militaria, Arms & Armour | Small Firearms, Guns & Other Equipment | Target Shooting
- ISBN 13: 9781861268150 ISBN 10: 1861268157
- Sales rank: 178,578
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Full description for The Art of the Gunsmith
This volume is written about working on one of the finest sporting firearms ever invented - the shotgun. Included are types of shotgun from everyman's dream gun, the sidelock ejector, to the everyman gun, the humble economy single barrel. It covers the work a gunsmith actually encounters, much of this information has never previously been published and may help the reader appreciate the complexity and great range of skills and knowledge a gunsmith needs, something unique in the 21st century. Topics covered include: Guns and Gunsmithing; Tooling and Equipment; Stripping abd Servicing and examination for faults; Minor and advanced barrel work; Rejointing barrels to actions and lockwork; Minor and major stock repairs; Blacking, bluing, browning and engraving; and Gun Proof and The Law.

