• Frank's Lesson's Contest

    We want to see your skills! Post a video between now and November 1st showing what you've learned from Frank's lessons and 3 people will be selected to win a free shirt. Good luck everyone!

    Create a channel Learn more

  • Having trouble using the site?

    Contact support

Search results

Search the forum Search Articles
  1. S

    Gunsmithing Ever re barrel an M1A?

    Re: Ever re barrel an M1A? Thanks guys.. Appreciate your input.. mtnsmith............
  2. S

    Gunsmithing Ever re barrel an M1A?

    Anyone ever re barrel an M1A? Do you know where I could get a pictorial guide? I want to attempt to do it myself.. Also what tools would I need? Such as action wrench, barrel vise, ect: Thanks.. mtnsmith
  3. S

    Gunsmithing anyone here do hot bluing?

    Re: anyone here do hot bluing? Thanks guys I will check out your suggestions.. mtnsmith.........
  4. S

    Gunsmithing anyone here do hot bluing?

    Re: anyone here do hot bluing? NOPE.. tried all of those.. They don't have the right type.. Thanks for your input, much appreciated.. mtnsmith.....
  5. S

    Gunsmithing anyone here do hot bluing?

    OK, I've got my hot bluing tanks set up but I am looking for some heavy iron wire to hang barreled actions on to dip into the salts or something else. I am asking for Ideas or input on what anyone here uses.. Remember you can't just use any metal has to be iron or maybe stainless.. I can't seem...
  6. S

    Gunsmithing COLT HBAR gas block...

    Hey guys.. Does anyone know where I can get a low profile gas block for a Colt HBAR Thanks mtnsmith.............
  7. S

    Gunsmithing removed AK underfolder stock, need help!!

    Re: removed AK underfolder stock, need help!! I have asked a metallurgist and he said that I can tig weld the steel pieces I have made for that purpose.. The holes are in the rear most part of the receiver and it will not harm the receiver or damage any heat treat..I can finish off the pieces...
  8. S

    Gunsmithing removed AK underfolder stock, need help!!

    Re: removed AK underfolder stock, need help!! Ok my wife didn't like the wire underfolder because it was uncomfortable for her to shoot.. The Tapco collapsing buttstock and forend fits great and looks great.. I don't believe I made a mistake Simply because of the holes left.The function of...
  9. S

    Gunsmithing removed AK underfolder stock, need help!!

    I removed the wire underfolder on my Wifes ak and put on some tapco furniture There are now two large round holes in the rear sides of the receiver.. I am kinda stumped on what to do to cover these holes and make it look reasonably normal.. Any ideas?? thanks mtnsmth.............
  10. S

    Gunsmithing leveling lathe

    Re: leveling lathe Thanks everyone for your input.. I will go ahead and get a machinist level.. I think I will be OK because my lathe is brand new and it is sitting on 2 cast iron pedestals on a concrete floor.. I haven't even had the time yet to even turn it on, so I have to go through a...
  11. S

    Gunsmithing leveling lathe

    Is it necessary to use a precision machinist level to level your lathe??? Those things are expensive!! mtnsmith
  12. S

    Gunsmithing Glock question

    I want to change out the factory mag release with an extended mag release, however I not sure how to pull out the mag catch/ spring on my G21sf.. It is not like the other glocks I have that have a simple one piece spring.. This one looks kind of like a hinge for lack of a better explanation.Does...
  13. S

    Gunsmithing Savage Model 110 to trick out?

    Re: Savage Model 110 to trick out? Thanks ya'll I've used Shilen before, pretty happy with their barrels. mtnsmith
  14. S

    Gunsmithing Savage Model 110 to trick out?

    I have an older savage #110 that I would like to trick out... I want to change the barrel to a heavier profile, put in an adjustable trigger, and a new stock.. My question is how hard is it to pop off the old barrel and install a new one? where would you all suggest I get a good barrel.. I was...
  15. S

    Gunsmithing where to get cerokote ?

    does anyone know where I can buy Cerokote? I would like to try my hand at airbrushing an old o3 Springfield receiver and bolt I have... mtnsmith
  16. S

    Gunsmithing updated bolt cocking piece and safety for mauser b

    Re: updated bolt cocking piece and safety for maus thanks guys that is just what I was looking for... mtnsmith..........
  17. S

    Gunsmithing updated bolt cocking piece and safety for mauser b

    Re: updated bolt cocking piece and safety for mauser b I think I should have been more specific.. I am looking for an updated custom cocking piece and lo swing safety, so I can mount a scope... mtnsmith
  18. S

    Gunsmithing updated bolt cocking piece and safety for mauser b

    I am looking to make an updated custom look to my 98 mauser bolt, and was wondering if anyone knew where I could get those items and how hard is it to switch them out?? Any help would be appreciated.. mtnsmith
  19. S

    Gunsmithing I @$#*&ed UP!

    Re: I @$#*&ed UP! If you can get a good grasp of the cocking piece pull it back and your bolt handle should come right up.. Then take your bolt apart and check and see if the bolt was damaged in any way, act accordingly... mtnsmith
  20. S

    Gunsmithing Receiver Raceway Polisher

    Re: Receiver Raceway Polisher <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: nashlaw</div><div class="ubbcode-body">The part # is 080-055-000. David </div></div> Thanks.. mtnsmith
Top Bottom
Back
Home
Forums
Merch
Alerts