THE WORKBENCH
Gunsmithing books
General shop practice, repair, fitting, metalwork, and specialized rifle work. These are strong places to begin, whether you are identifying an example, researching a purchase, or building a specialist library.
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REFERENCEGunsmithing Made EasyBryce M. Towsley
Gunsmithing books
Gunsmithing Made Easy
Practical maintenance, repair, and improvement projects explained for the home shop.
View Price & Availability ↗REFERENCEGunsmithing: RiflesPatrick Sweeney
Gunsmithing books
Gunsmithing: Rifles
A rifle-focused guide to diagnosing, repairing, and improving common platforms.
View Price & Availability ↗REFERENCEThe Complete Illustrated Guide to Precision Rifle Barrel FittingJohn L. Hinnant
Gunsmithing books
The Complete Illustrated Guide to Precision Rifle Barrel Fitting
A detailed specialist text on indicating, chambering, threading, crowning, and fitting barrels.
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