The Art and Science of Gunsmithing The crisp mountain air and the sprawling landscape of Colorado Springs have long fostered a deep connection to the outdoors and a respect for responsible firearms ownership. Whether for hunting, sport shooting, or personal defense, firearms play a significant role in the lives of many residents. But a firearm … Read more
The Importance of a Qualified Gunsmith Guns are complex mechanical devices. They require precise knowledge, specialized tools, and a deep understanding of how various components interact. A qualified gunsmith is a professional trained in the repair, maintenance, and customization of firearms. They are not just mechanics; they are craftsmen who possess expertise in a range … Read more
Understanding the Fundamentals of Firearms The Barrel and Beyond The sharp crack of the gunshot echoed through the range. It was a familiar sound, one that usually brought a sense of satisfaction to the shooter. But today, a different feeling arose – dread. The shooter had experienced a malfunction, a jammed round that refused to … Read more
Understanding The Essence of Barrel Threading The Process At its core, barrel threading is the process of cutting threads onto the muzzle end of your firearm’s barrel. These threads are essentially screw-like ridges that allow you to attach various accessories. The most common reason for barrel threading is to mount a muzzle device. This includes … Read more
Introduction The heart of any skilled craftsman lies not just in their knowledge, but in the tools they wield. For the gunsmith, this is especially true. A finely tuned firearm, capable of pinpoint accuracy and unwavering reliability, is the product of meticulous work, precise adjustments, and the right equipment. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or … Read more
