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    Gunsmiths of color

    I was aksed a question today by a young man looking to start into the gunsmith trade, he wanted to know "if there were any gunsmiths of color" the following was my reply "As to gunsmiths of color in over thirty years as a gunsmith and having contact with hundreds of smiths throughout the world I...
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    fitting gun for handicapped shooter

    We have been asked to help set up a hunting rifle for a young man who lost his right hand and has a prosthetic hook from the wrist down. I have built several rifles for handicapped people even some for paraplegics and we have set up some strange but safe and affective devises. but this one...
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    canjar set trigger

    Has anyone seen any Canjar set triggers for sale? I need Enfield, Mauser, Rem. 700. I have found several but they are not the set triggers.
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    old barrels

    I am looking for some rifle, pistol, or shotgun barrels especially barrels showing throat corrosion, damaged chambers, or any other problems for the gunsmith apprenticeship program. We will cut them open to use as training aids. Please pm me for more info.
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    Gunsmith apprenticeship sponsors

    The Association of Gunsmiths and Related Trades (Taogart) is looking for gunsmith apprenticeship Sponsors. There are many advantages in having an apprentice working for you, Sponsoring an apprentice provides an opportunity to train someone to meet the specific needs of your company. It also...
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    Boss thread pitch

    I need the thread pitch for a Boss.
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    Sears backs our troops

    Just wanted to pass this on. By federal law an employer has to rehire a military member after their military service is over. Sears goes one farther by paying them the difference in there military wage and what they made working for sears, so their is no pay cut. I am sure their are other...
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    Send us your guns

    TAOGART" The Association of Gunsmiths and Related Trades, gunsmith apprenticeship program is looking for firearms that they can make into training aids, these can be fire damaged guns, wore out, rusted, what ever. They will be made into cut away training aids to show functioning of internal...
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    Support the gunsmith apprenticeship program

    TAOGART The Association of Gunsmiths and Related Trades has been working on a program to set up a certified gunsmith apprenticeship program through the U.S. Dept. of Labor, to keep the costs to the apprentices at a minimum they have had several gun auctions and have received donations from many...
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    Article on the MAKAROV pistol

    Article on the MAKAROV pistol By Teddy Jacobson The Gunsmiths :: View Forum - Gunsmith Articles
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    Behavior Modification Device For Handguns

    Why Johnny wont like guns after this. http://www.invention.net/midgley.htm
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    gunsmith jobs

    More job openings for gunsmiths from Gander Mountain http://thegunsmiths.com/phpBB2/viewforum.php?f=59&sid=a579947fc8a75ddbd1698431629829f4 These are good entry jobs for recent graduates of the gunsmith schools, Pay and benefits plus the chance to learn retail from the inside.
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    info needed on 300 IMP

    just had a Sako AV in 300 IMP offered to me for $500.00, Before I pull the barrel I would like some info on the caliber. I have found nothing on it as of yet.
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    What does a gunsmith do?

    I am curious as to what you all feel qualifies someone to be a gunsmith. What should he be able to do? For instance is he a machinist, engraver, stock maker, barrel maker, etc...? What should he charge an hour? What should his mark up be on his merchandise? What services does your favorite...
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