Browning: Inventor, Engineer, and Firearms Innovator On January 23rd, we celebrated the 169th birthday of prolific firearms legend John Moses Browning. Browning is commonly coined as the father of modern gunsmithing, and his birthday is one of the most important days on the calendar. Browning’s legacy hasn’t faded one bit over the years. Now, put…
How to Rebarrel a Firearm This month our discussion will cover the steps, tools, machines, and measuring devices you will need to rebarrel and chamber a rifle. Hopefully, I can explain it in a way that is easily understood and as detailed as possible. For my discussion, I will be referencing the Remington 700 action.…
Cerakote vs. Duracoat vs. Bluing. Fight! If you find yourself saying ‘never again’ every time you find a scratch on your firearm, it may be time to make good on your resolution before you add to your collection of inevitable blemishes again. While we all might dream of a manufacturer sped’d, fully nitride-coated firearm, few…
Competition Shooting: Compensated Vs Stock Firearms Some people might not care too much if their gardening tips or dinner recipes are being generated by Chat GTP, but when you’re researching firearm modifications, you need far more than a laundry list of data collected by AI. You need the voice of experience. You need wisdom. And…
5 Benefits of Gunsmithing Builds If you are thinking about buying your own gun, think again. While purchasing a gun and using it for legal purposes is a great hobby, building a gun is something that will give you a sense of pride and can be a relaxing escape from life. If you are still…
Build Projects are Important to your Gunsmithing Career In today’s discussion we will talk about an AR15 Build. The beauty of the AR15 and why so many like it, is because it is highly customizable. You can use the same lower assembly for more than 20 calibers. Pop two pins, add a different upper assembly,…