AMATEUR GUNSMITHING. By Desmond Mills and Mike Barnes.
1986 1st edition. 8vo (158 x 240mm). Pp211. B/w photographs and illustrations. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt.
One of the very few books books to cover the complete stripping and reassembly of both sidelock and boxlock shotguns. Chapters include: The workbench; Turnscrews and vice jaws; The boxlock; The sidelock; The over-and-under; Stock renovation; Buying a secondhand gun; English proof; Barrel browning; Barrel blueing; Jointing; Barrel sleeving; General care and storage.
One of the very few books books to cover the complete stripping and reassembly of both sidelock and boxlock shotguns. Chapters include: The workbench; Turnscrews and vice jaws; The boxlock; The sidelock; The over-and-under; Stock renovation; Buying a secondhand gun; English proof; Barrel browning; Barrel blueing; Jointing; Barrel sleeving; General care and storage.
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Book Code
18234
| Author | Mills (Desmond) and Barnes (Mike). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 18234 |
| ISBN | 0851154557 / 0851154557. |
| Book Description | End-paper bookseller's stamp, slight use but very good in possible price-clipped and spine-faded dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1986 |
| Publisher | The Boydell Press. |
| Place | Woodbridge, Suffolk. |