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Tag: Repair
Breaching the Breech
“Once more unto the [breech], dear friends.” – King Henry V or somesuch
Fistful of 357
Colt Trooper Mk V in for ejector work. Love these classics!
Guess the Smith!
A mint condition Smith & Wesson that came in for cycling issues. Anybody want to guess the model?
Note to Self
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
No Little Details
Little details are amplified when force is applied. Firearms have lots of details and lots of forces. This “pretty good”… Read more No Little Details
Handguard Envy
Love the look of a 15″ slim handguard. Sharp, clean, effective.
Five Rounds of Bear Repellent
New sights for the 460, once I got done geeking out over it. Imagine seeing a bear through these! Side-note:… Read more Five Rounds of Bear Repellent
Little Things
This little gap is what’s called “excessive headspace.” It’s less than 0.020″ but it’s enough to cause several types of… Read more Little Things
Word to the Wise
Look–I won’t tell you that you can’t do the work. I will tell you that you should have the right… Read more Word to the Wise
Keep & Bear Gunsmithing 