Condition: Good – 208 Pages
This gunsmithing guide was one of the first of it’s kind books geared for the amateur gunsmith. Although the book is dated, it contains invaluable and timeless basic information that remains applicable for today’s novice gunsmiths. It is enhanced with numerous drawings and glossy black and white pictures.
Contents include the following:
- Starting in Businesslike Fashion
- Models,Textbooks and Reference Works
- The Shop and It’s Equipment
- Necessary Tools – and Others
- Labor-Saving Devices and Gadgets
- Materials and Supplies
- Routine Jobs
- Sights and Scope Blocks
- Hunting Telescopes and Mounts
- Blueing Barrels and Parts
- Soldering and Brazing Metal Parts
- Rifle-Stock Jewelry
- Restocking Problems
- Making Stocks from Solid Blanks
- “Warmed-Over” Rifle Works
- Of Various Matters
Printed in 1938 – First Edition – 208 pages – Hard bound. Condition: Good
