Description
Product ID: | 9781861268150 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | IN |
Title: | The Art of Gunsmithing |
Subtitle: | The Shotgun |
Authors: | Author: Lewis Potter |
Page Count: | 176 |
Subjects: | Small firearms, guns and other equipment, Small firearms, guns & other equipment |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Deals with one of the finest sporting firearms ever invented - the shotgun. This title includes various types of shotgun that ranges from the sidelock ejector, to the everyman gun, the humble economy single barrel. 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 & equipment; stripping & 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 finally gun proof and the Law. |
Imprint Name: | The Crowood Press Ltd |
Publisher Name: | The Crowood Press Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2006-04-24 |