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Keep & Bear Gunsmithing

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Over-zealous!

Posted on February 8, 2018 by keepandbear-ag

Enfield Martini-Henry Cavalry Carbine (IC1). Nearly every part of this is stamped or marked in some way—the English are thorough… Read more Over-zealous!

Breaching the Breech

Posted on February 3, 2018 by keepandbear-ag

“Once more unto the [breech], dear friends.” – King Henry V or somesuch

1911 Pro Tip

Posted on January 30, 2018 by keepandbear-ag

Had a Rock Island 1911 come in for some trigger work. Stoned and polished the internals, and found that the… Read more 1911 Pro Tip

Buildup

Posted on January 27, 2018 by keepandbear-ag

You wouldn’t guess it, but this Colt Trooper Mk V has seen some pretty heavy use!

Shotgun Furniture

Posted on January 22, 2018 by keepandbear-ag

Refinished furniture for an old department store .410 break-action. The original buttstock had been shattered, and the replacement was too… Read more Shotgun Furniture

Fistful of 357

Posted on January 13, 2018 by keepandbear-ag

Colt Trooper Mk V in for ejector work. Love these classics!

Careful Careful Careful

Posted on January 12, 2018 by keepandbear-ag

This Smith took some time. Removing the coating while keeping corners sharp and not obliterating the lettering was a tough… Read more Careful Careful Careful

Fresh Look

Posted on January 10, 2018 by keepandbear-ag

Cosmetic damage and normal wear & tear can be badges of honor, but sometimes a fresh start is helpful too.

Compact is Right

Posted on December 19, 2017 by keepandbear-ag

This Springfield Micro Compact was in for a couple small repairs and to fit a new thumb safety. Great EDC… Read more Compact is Right

Note to Self

Posted on December 12, 2017 by keepandbear-ag

Rifle came in with an out-of-spec chamber—pretty deplorable. Reamed and headspaced it to SAAMI dimensions, and now it runs like… Read more Note to Self

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