Trigger adjustment, improvement, and safety checks for a classic rifle.
by RK Campbell
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Remington 700 Triggers
June 25, 2015 — John M. Buol Jr.Coonan Limited Edition .357 Magnum
June 22, 2015 — John M. Buol Jr.Only Available until June 30, 2015
Coonan Inc., manufacturer of the unique custom 1911 chambered in .357 Magnum, introduced a new Limited Edition Compact model based on the company’s “Classic” full size model.
The Limited Edition Compact is built with a stainless steel 4-inch barrel, 6+1 single-stack magazine, fixed night sights, black milled aluminum grips, and a black anodized trigger. Because this is a limited edition, it will carry an LTD serial number. This exclusive pistol is only available until June 30, 2015. For more information, visit coonaninc.com.
Coonan .357 Magnum Compact Limited Edition Specs
Caliber: .357 Magnum
Barrel Length: 4”
Magazine Capacity: 6 rounds +1
Stainless Steel Finish
Black Milled Aluminum Grips
Fixed Night Sights
Black Anodized Trigger
LTD Serial Number (LTDxxxx)
2 Magazines
MSRP: $1799.00
Paul Mazan Interview
June 21, 2015 — John M. Buol Jr.Author and regular American Gunsmith contributor Paul Mazan interviewed about his writing.
After shooting at a local zombie shoot and having read all three of his books. I sit down with the author Paul Mazan (AKA the old gunsmith) and talk about his self published books, future books and what its like being an aspiring writer. You can find these books on Amazon.com the books are Heart of a Warrior, Fighting Poles, and Quinton by Paul Mazan.
Tool Tuning
June 20, 2015 — John M. Buol Jr.What could be more important to a gunsmith than his tools? Here’s how to maximize their use and service life.
by Paul Mazan
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CTK Precision Introduces AR Buttstock Rail
June 17, 2015 — John M. Buol Jr.CTK Precision introduced their the AR Buttstock Rail for the LUTH-AR stock. The AR Buttstock Rail is a Picatinny rail designed to mount at the sling attachment point on the underside of LUTH-AR MBA-1 and MBA-2 stocks. This accessory rail meets MIL-STD-1913 specifications so it may be used as a means of attachment for any product designed for use on a standard Picatinny rail, including the CTK Precision Ultimate Rail-Pod.
The AR Buttstock Rail incorporates a sling swivel mount point so that you may attach a sling in addition to a rear monopod.
AR Buttstock Rail Specs and Features:
Compatible with LUTH-AR MBA-1 and MBA-2 stocks.
Construction: CNC machined from billet 6061 aluminum for high strength and low
Finish: Durable black Mil-Spec hard coat anodized.
Mounting: Mounts at the sling attachment point on the underside of the LUTH-AR stock.
Meets MIL-STD-1913 specifications.
Includes sling swivel mount point.
Made in the USA
For more information on the AR Buttstock Rail, visit: http://www.ctkprecision.com/ar-buttstock-rail.aspx
Does Size Really Matter?
June 15, 2015 — John M. Buol Jr.Let’s look at the issues of size and scale when it comes to building miniaturized guns and ammunition.
by Jason Albee
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Diagnosing Hunting Rifle Accuracy, Part Two
June 10, 2015 — John M. Buol Jr.Part one gave examples of customer expectations when bringing their rifle in with accuracy problems. Here’s how to further help.
by Wendell Dwight Deaner
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