Quantcast
Channel: Gunsmithing
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 44 View Live

Steel 9mm Firing Pins in a .45

Comparing a standard 1911 A1 .45 firing pin to a steel 9mm firing pin designed to fit a SA 1911 .45, the mass difference between the two pins looks to be insignificant. So I would imagine that a...

View Article



Magazine - Storage

Some good info in this article. Link http://www.usacarry.com/magazine-storage/

View Article

10 Handgun Charateristics

For easier gun shooting. https://www.usacarry.com/10-handgun-characteristics-easier-to-shoot/

View Article

See Trough Mags

Would like to see a lot more of these for different guns. https://www.americas1stfreedom.org/...andguard-see-through-mags-short-light-update/

View Article

See Through Mags

Would like to see a lot more of these for different guns. https://www.americas1stfreedom.org/...andguard-see-through-mags-short-light-update/

View Article


Golden Bullseye Awards

Springfield has 2 on the list. Do you agree with the choices from the NRA ? Some seem to be having problems with the "Saint". The choice for women's innovation is the 9mm EMP4. link...

View Article

Xds 4 in 45cal.

Thoughts on modification options. I have a lightweight trigger on the list. But im sure there are a few lesser know tricks

View Article

12 New Handguns

Take s look st these. Lots of features and characteristics in these dozen. Charts give specs and MSRP for each one. link https://www.usacarry.com/12-new-handguns-2017/

View Article


Powder River Precision Trigger for XD Mod 2

I had a Powder River Precision "Drop-In Trigger Kit with Oversized Sear Upgrade" installed in my XD Mod 2 Tactical (5 inch bbl.) 9 mm. The trigger kit was $125; the sear was $30, and the gunsmith...

View Article


Swab-Its Gun Cleaning products

Have no affiliation with this company, just thought it was interesting. https://www.americanrifleman.org/articles/2017/7/16/field-tested-swab-its-gun-cleaning-products/

View Article

Testing Mechanical Offset

May be useful info. https://www.shootingillustrated.com...ls-check-testing-your-guns-mechanical-offset/

View Article

Built in Suppressor

Silencerco has built one. http://taskandpurpose.com/silencerco-maxim-9-pistol/

View Article

Gunsmith Tools

I'm looking for a good set of punches & screwdrivers for basic gunsmithing work on a 1911?

View Article


Best AR15 Trigger

One writer's Opinion. If anyone has a different good trigger group let us know. link https://www.ammoland.com/2015/03/top-five-best-ar-15-trigger/

View Article

What To Look For

Some ideas when you are looking to buy a suppressor.. https://www.shootingillustrated.com/articles/2017/11/12/what-to-look-for-when-buying-a-suppressor/

View Article


help

Anybody on this forum in the Tampa bay area? I need help with my 1911 and I would bring it to you so you can do a side job of installing some parts I can not do!

View Article

Titanium Sear Spring

Does anyone have experience with a Titanium Sear Spring Upgrade? I’m interested in doing the upgrade if it can reduce my trigger pull!

View Article


Bumpfire Not Automatic

ATF smacks the liberals. https://www.ammoland.com/2017/10/slide-fire-bump-fire-gun-stocks-not-automatic-weapon-says-atf/

View Article

Help with new 911 reassembly

field stripped my 911 for the second time. When I was putting it back together I pressed the ejector down to far. It will not come up. Can I correct the problem or do I need professional help? Thanks...

View Article

M1911 Long slide porting

Hello, Does anyone know who/where I can get a replacement 6" barrel for the V-16 longslide ported with the same SA factory pattern (8 circular ports on each side) ? I have tried Mag-na-port and they...

View Article
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 44 View Live




Latest Images