MGS Film and Firearm 07-03-2025 PEXELS

50s & 60s: Firearms During a Cinematic Era

History

50s & 60s: Firearms During a Cinematic Era  This month I want to dive into the important role that firearms played in the cinematic era of the 1950s and 60s. The birth of gritty westerns, countless war movies, and TV shows filled the living rooms of America. TV shows like the Lone Ranger, Rawhide, and…

J. Jacobs - Prepping for Your First Project - Unit 2

Unit 2: Prepping for Your First Project

The MGS Student Experience

Unit 2: Prepping for Your First Project  Lesson 4  Lesson 4 begins with repairing a wooden stock, with everything from prepping to starting work on it, all the way through actual repairs and finishing. The lesson outlines repairing and patching, planing rough surfaces, and finding the right piece of wood to patch broken or splintered…