Gunsmithing Made Easy - Hardcover

Towsley,Bryce M

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Synopsis

Gunsmithing Made Easy provides readers with the information hobbyists need to perform many common, practical repairs and modifications on today’s firearms. Precisely illustrated, step-by-step instructions walk the hobby gunsmith through useful projects to improve the looks, accuracy and performance of popular hunting rifles and shotguns. Any enthusiast with average skills, affordable tools, and a modest budget will enjoy this instructive handbook.

Projects include installing and adjusting a trigger, fixing common accuracy problems, improving an injection-molded stock, installing a recoil pad, and much, much more! Not only will readers enjoy performing these projects, they will also learn about the tools and skills needed to perform basic and advanced gunsmithing tasks—from basic tools such as screwdrivers, punches and files to more advanced tools including drill presses, sanders and lathes. Gunsmithing Made Easy offers anyone interested in working on their own firearms the key information that will get them started in this exciting and rewarding hobby.

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About the Author

Bryce M. Towsley is the author of several books on hunting and shooting and an accomplished outdoor photographer. He is a hunting consultant and booking agent for a variety of North American game species. Towsley is field editor for NRA's American Rifleman, modern rifle and handgun editor for Buckmasters, and a regular contributor to Guns & Gear and North American Hunter. He is revising editor and contributor for the 3rd edition of Stoeger's classic Handloader's Manual of Cartridge Conversion. Towsley makes his home in North Clarendon, Vermont.

From the Back Cover

Gunsmithing Made Easy is a guide to beginning - and successfully completing - many essential firearms repairs and modifications. Presented in a series of useful gunsmithing projects, these tasks can be performed by a gun enthusiast with average skills, affordable tools and a modest budget. Thorough, step-by-step instructions and detailed photographs give you the know-how to tune, modify and repair many popular firearms. From the use of essential gunsmithing tools, to tips on fitting sights and bedding barrels, Gunsmithing Made Easy provides the inside information you need to "do it yourself."

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Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

9781616080778: Gunsmithing Made Easy: Projects for the Home Gunsmith

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ISBN 10:  1616080779 ISBN 13:  9781616080778
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing, 2010
Hardcover