Advanced Gunsmithing - W. F. Vickery

Advanced Gunsmithing

A Manual of Instruction in the Manufacture, Alteration, and Repair of Firearms (75th Anniversary Edition)

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Buch | Softcover
448 Seiten
2015
Skyhorse Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-62914-438-2 (ISBN)
13,70 inkl. MwSt
A classic on the practice of gunsmithing, covering everything from rifling tools and sights to pistols and soldering. Vickery’s clear and precise instruction covers essentials and techniques for both the amateur and professional

First published in 1940, W. F. Vickery's Advanced Gunsmithing, classic is essential for gunsmiths, both for the broad range of topics it covers and the insight it offers into methods of work current seventy-five years ago. Topics include:


Barrel changing
Chambering, boring, and reaming tools
Rifling tools and the rifling of barrels.
Actions and their alterations
Sights, scopes, and small parts.
Rifles and shotguns
Rimfires
Pistols.
Hand tool procedures
Soldering and brazing, heat treatment, and bluing.
Making cartridge dies
And more!


A clear writer, Vickery how to move from one aspect of a given task to the next. This is a useful addition to any gunsmith's reference library.

W. F. Vickery first began experimenting with gunsmithing when hunting friends asked him to make repairs and alterations to their guns. His love for guns, only preceded by his love for the tools that make them, forced him to abandon all other work for the profession and craft of gunsmithing. During his lifetime, Vickery lived in Boise, Idaho.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 5.3.2015
Zusatzinfo 22 B&W photos, 166 B&W illustrations
Verlagsort New York, NY
Sprache englisch
Maße 140 x 210 mm
Gewicht 499 g
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ISBN-10 1-62914-438-X / 162914438X
ISBN-13 978-1-62914-438-2 / 9781629144382
Zustand Neuware
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