MGS Workbench Safety 04-17-2025 UNSPLASH

Workbench Safety + The Four Cardinal Rules

Workbench Safety + The Four Cardinal Rules  Working with firearms is an amazing career and a satisfying hobby. It is an excellent way to meet like-minded people and learn a host of new skills. But like many careers, it is not without some danger. It is of the utmost importance that safety is a number one…

MGS Workbench Storage 04-10-2025 PEXELS

Organization Hacks for a Clutter-Free Workbench

Organization Hacks for a Clutter-Free Workbench If you’re looking to optimize your workbench and keep it as clean and productive as possible, it can feel like a losing battle. Workbenches are inherently messy, and time spent cleaning can be a huge opportunity cost if you’ve got other tasks that need your attention. Rest assured; a…

MGS Tools 04-03-2025 PEXELS

Figuring Out What Tools Work for You

Figuring Out What Tools Work for You This month I want to touch on customizing your workbench. First and foremost, you need to take your time customizing your bench because these tools are expensive, and you don’t want to buy tools just to never use them. I’ve heard a couple stories of freshly graduated gunsmiths…

Building a Client Base

Building a Client Base with Your Gunsmithing Shop

Building a Client Base with Your Gunsmithing Shop Gunsmithing is a hobby that is so rewarding. You will learn a new skill, meet a circle of like-minded people, and have the personal satisfaction of creating something with your hands. So, it only seems fitting that you would want to turn something filled with so much…

starting-a-business

The Essential First Steps to Starting a Gunsmithing Business

The Essential First Steps to Starting a Gunsmithing Business If you’re looking into starting your own gunsmithing business, this is probably one of at least a dozen articles you’ve scrolled through in hopes of finding a simple, no-nonsense guide to getting your dreams off the ground. As I’m sure you’ve gathered by now, there’s no…