gun smithing

Other activities included demonstrations of gunsmithing, silversmithing, powder horn crafting and open-hearth cooking. Stephen Smithers, of Ashfield, offered the silversmithing demonstration, and worked on creating replicas of silver artifacts from throughout American history. In 1814, for example, William ...

“It is an extraordinary case to find 40 old-style guns from one place now, as over 100 years have passed since the history of gunsmithing ended in Japan,” said historical gun scholar Taira Sawada. According to Sawada, many old firearms, including matchlock guns, were collected and scrapped during ...

PALMER — In a controversial move, Palmer City Council voted 4-3 on Tuesday to postpone its vote on a noise permit for Valkyrie Security, which had planned to purchase the old Fred Meyer building for a gun range, store, and gunsmithing facility. Valkyrie proposed spending $10 million and nearly two ...

For millions of Americans who already own a GLOCK®, FULL CONCEAL now offers a premium gunsmith service to convert existing GLOCKs into a FULL CONCEAL M3D. For $749.00, the FULL CONCEAL M3D conversion is all inclusive (shipping, parts, labor, warranty). The new gunsmithing service is ...

Sweet Ascent is the newest passion project of owner Frank Vazquez, and is also the most recent addition to The Peekskill Central Market, one of the latest businesses at the renovated retail/performance venue. One of the oldest masonry building in Westchester dating back to 1836, 900 Main Street's previous iterations ...

As a Gunsmithing instructor Zeglin found a lack of focused teaching material on the subject of gunsmithing. Each book in this series is focused on one narrow subject in gunsmithing. Written with an audience in mind who want to know every detail of the how and why in gunsmithing. These books are ideal ...

The son of a Mormon pioneer, John Moses Browning learned the craft of gunsmithing in his father's gun shop. Browning built his first firearm in 1868 at the age of 13, the first of a long line of handguns, long guns and machine guns. Browning designed more than thirty firearms, with the Winchester 1885 ...

While leadership at Coastal Carolina says details on their program are still being worked out, over at Lenoir Community College, they say teaching with guns has never been more safe or secure. LCC says they've offered gunsmithing courses for as long as anyone can remember. Jason Houchins, a Navy ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Reports show there's been a large increase in stolen guns from vehicles in recent years in Memphis. Many experts believe it directly correlates to legislation that was passed in 2014 allowing lawfully-owned firearms to be left in cars. Keith Warner at Warner Gun Smithing says if you're ...

Powderhorn Guns and Archery in Holland, Guns-N-Gear in Zeeland, MOA Gunsmithing in Holland or West Coast Firearms in Holland did not return requests for comment. According to time.com, just one major retailer stands alone in continuing to sell the semi-automatic assault-style rifles commonly used in ...

He loved gunsmithing at their business Mike's Gun Shop in Sunset, Utah. He later attended Weber State University and Salt Lake City Community College Police Academy. There he found his true passion in the criminal justice field and became an officer for Ogden City Police Department. Michael was a ...

Lyman releases a new gunsmithing tool to make servicing guns easier with the new X-Block Bench Block. (Photo: Lyman). Lyman introduces a new gunsmithing tool to combat firearm pins, launching the X-Block Bench Block. The X-Block Bench Block is designed to allow do-it-yourself gunsmiths to drive ...

Mike Whitehouse, a historical gunsmith, holds a museum-grade replica of an American longrifle he crafted. Whitehouse researches the history of the model and maker when making a replica. The history to him is an important part of his craft. He can readily share about the role of the American longrifle and ...

MENDOTA – Jesse Arellano, Mendota Area Chamber of Commerce executive director, front left, welcomes new business and chamber member Brandon Hornung, H & H Custom Firearms & Gunsmithing, right, on Feb. 9. Also welcoming Hornung are Chamber ambassadors, left to right, middle row, Kim ...

Matthew Davis chisels a barrel channel on his duplicating stock during Stock Making II on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018. Colorado's rural colleges are filling educational and cultural gaps for residents in the state's smalls towns. They offer low tuition and the kinds of courses considered more relevant to locals ...

Those times will be celebrated at Campus Martius Museum on Saturday with a daylong exhibition, trade fair and craftmanship demonstration, Contemporary Gunsmithing & Allied Arts. The event will have around 40 exhibitors, said Bill Reynolds, the museum's historian and exhibit specialist. “It's an exhibit of ...

One of the oldest masonry buildings in Westchester dating back to 1836, 900 Main Street's previous iterations include a telegraph office, a Union soldier recruitment center, a hardware/gun-smithing shop, and a glass company. Abandoned for about 20 years and fallen into disrepair until 2012, when Gabriel Arango, who ...