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Discuss work on firearms; whether that is making yours from the ground up, milling an 80%, putting together a kit, or fine tuning a trigger job.
Stock repair ideas
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aroyobob »
February 18th, 2021, 1:03 pm
I've got an old shotgun (a version of a Stevens 520A,) with a stock that must have gotten wet at some point and the wrist is spreading and developing...
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Last post by aroyobob
February 28th, 2021, 8:03 pm
10mm AR
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knockonit »
November 29th, 2020, 4:44 pm
well now has anyone assembled one, and issues if any, personal experiences only, not interested in the other brother by another mothers experiences...
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Last post by Kingjoey
February 6th, 2021, 9:48 am
Saiga Conversion Ideas Needed
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jmul1212 »
January 16th, 2021, 5:00 pm
I have recently purchased a Saiga 308-1 and a Saiga 762x39 w/ a nice Russian side folder. Both have 21 inch barrels that appear to be much thicker...
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Last post by hairygreek
February 2nd, 2021, 9:02 pm
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Last post by xerts1191
January 18th, 2021, 2:55 pm
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Last post by DrEarlCordova
January 16th, 2021, 6:18 am
drilling witness holes in a magazine
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smithers599 »
January 2nd, 2021, 5:39 pm
I have a Para Ordnance P14-45. Unlike many magazines, there are no witness holes to disclose how many rounds are left.
Is it a bad idea to drill...
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Last post by iammaxwell
January 3rd, 2021, 5:38 pm
80% question
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ReaperOfMars »
December 31st, 2020, 10:34 am
This is the first 80% I’ve done. Used a drill press. How perfect does it need to be. I’ve attached pictures. The depth is 1.23-1.24.
The sidewalls...
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Last post by ReaperOfMars
January 1st, 2021, 5:41 pm
Guntec
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ReaperOfMars »
December 27th, 2020, 8:28 pm
I’m looking for some specific guntec stuff for a new 80% build. Guntec shows they have stock of what I want, but they only sell to dealers.
Does...
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Last post by ReaperOfMars
December 28th, 2020, 10:22 am
east valley
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doubletapp »
December 12th, 2020, 1:25 pm
I'm looking for a smith in the east valley hopefully not booked out a month
Thanks
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Last post by doubletapp
December 25th, 2020, 6:01 pm
Colt 1911 .45 US GOVT - REFINISH
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DOUBLE07GT »
November 16th, 2020, 6:04 pm
Hi. Received the 1911 from my grandfather about 25 yrs ago. I’m looking to have the finish on it returned back to original so it looks new and fresh...
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Last post by Hammer 35
December 11th, 2020, 11:15 am
Another Blast Deflector Option
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azdover »
December 10th, 2020, 12:26 pm
If you're looking for some kind of blast deflector or linear comp for your latest AR pistol build, here's one that's fairly simple, works with a the...
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Last post by Hammer 35
December 10th, 2020, 5:49 pm
Universal sight pushing tool
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TacMedic »
August 20th, 2020, 2:39 pm
I’m in the market for a universal tool that can change out sights on Glocks, and just about any other gun you can name (that you can change out the...
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Last post by Flash
December 3rd, 2020, 6:10 am
Gunsmith 101
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Trapper1873 »
September 8th, 2020, 5:06 pm
Any advice on good starter books for getting in to gunsmithing and working on guns?
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Last post by Hammer 35
December 2nd, 2020, 6:23 pm
help with AR bcg
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doubletapp »
November 23rd, 2020, 12:05 pm
picked up a 10.5 pistol the other day but getting it home realize the bcg will not return to battery I think it's a gas tube issue anyone have...
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Last post by Medjay
November 23rd, 2020, 9:36 pm
3D printed lower for MAC-11/9
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Suck My Glock »
November 16th, 2020, 2:52 pm
Was just cruising through Facebook on the 80% sub-group and saw this.
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I've always thought...
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Last post by Suck My Glock
November 16th, 2020, 2:52 pm
Kydex and Triming ?
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storage_man »
November 9th, 2020, 5:37 pm
I just picked up another Alien holster (since they were the only ones advertising that they had holsters for Canik TP9 SC Elite Pistols). So I...
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Last post by superduty38
November 14th, 2020, 2:13 pm
Changing Sig P365 Trigger
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AZ Husker »
November 9th, 2020, 11:37 pm
I've got a flat trigger on the way for my 365. Thought it would be an easy job until I watched a couple of YouTube videos. Scary! Anyone know of...
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Last post by QuietM4
November 10th, 2020, 8:34 am
66-2 with awful engraving
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Rattles336 »
October 31st, 2020, 2:07 am
I have a 66-2 .357 with the initials n.j d.c. engraved on the side. Its not super deep, I'm looking for a way to get rid of it maybe sanding and...
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Last post by Ballistic Therapy
November 6th, 2020, 3:53 pm
80% ar lower finished up
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Man_d0wn »
May 29th, 2020, 8:05 pm
my father Inlaw has had this jig for years and i came across a cheap raw lower. Is there anything i should check out or need to know before putting...
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Last post by XJThrottle
October 31st, 2020, 2:32 pm
reaming 223 to Wylde
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Harrier »
September 16th, 2020, 6:27 am
Some of the reloads i developed for my 5.56 guns crater a little more in 223 chambered guns than I like to see. However they do look normal when shot...
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Last post by Harrier
October 17th, 2020, 8:34 am
Drilling Out a Snapped Allen Key
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BigNate »
September 11th, 2020, 9:59 am
OK - looking for tips / tricks / advice here...
Someone snapped the tip of an allen wrench off in the front screw of their Buckmark's site...
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Last post by BigNate
October 1st, 2020, 7:36 am
Polymer fill in
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Azdonald »
September 28th, 2020, 11:52 pm
Got a magpul stock for my 10/22 TD a couple years ago for a great price. But the guy had heated the QD studs to place them in the stock if that makes...
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Last post by QuietM4
September 29th, 2020, 8:51 pm
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Last post by Fragout21
September 26th, 2020, 4:14 pm
MIG or TIG welder for HK G3 Build?
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Fragout21 »
September 19th, 2020, 11:05 am
I have used a MIG welder several years ago but I don’t have any experience using a TIG welder. I know I will need a welding machine so I can weld in...
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Last post by storage_man
September 22nd, 2020, 3:18 pm
Beretta AR70/90 Gunsmith?
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Robidouxs »
July 15th, 2020, 10:30 pm
Is there anyone you would recommend that would be able to build a semi-auto Beretta AR70/90 rifle? I already know Arizona Response Systems is not...
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Last post by Fragout21
September 19th, 2020, 7:45 am
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