1941 Beretta Gardone “Carcano” Conversion

A customer brought in his unfinished Sporterized Beretta Gardone to for metal conservation and stock refurbishing Before Conversion After Conservation Customer's Sporterized Stock Before Refurbish Refurbished Stock and Final Assembly

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On the bench for show and tell:

A customer's Civil War Era, EG LAMSON & Co, Ball Repeating Carbine Fascinating to see in person, the only other one I have seen is in the NRA Museum. http://www.nramuseum.org/guns/the-galleries/a-nation-asunder-1861-to-1865/case-14-union-carbines/e-g-lamson-and-co-ball-repeating-carbine.aspx

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Conservation, Refurbish & Restoration

Conservation, Refurbish & Restoration Conservation of a firearm is the process of saving the firearm in its present state from future deterioration. This process includes complete disassembly to allow an…

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Cartridge Stubbing issues

One of the most common issues that cross my work bench is: On magazine fed semi-automatics like Auto pistols, rifles and AR’s, “The cartridge is stubbing just outside the chamber…

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Firearm Safety Rules

Firearms are commonly used for hunting, self-defense, and sport activities. At their basic level they are a tool much like a hammer, circular saw, or even a household sewing machine.…

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