Work out all the details of every major design since the Mauser of 1871 with this essential volume. Author Frank de Haas analyzes 121 turnbolt actions -- how they function, takedown/assembly, strengths and weaknesses, and dimensional specs.

Bolt action rifles

Engineering & Transportation

DE HAAS, Frank

Engineering

Follett Publishing

Easy-to-follow, step-by-step directions for a wide variety of gunsmithing procedures. Well illustrated with photo and diagram. Valuable information for every skill level, from the novice gunsmith, to the completely-equipped professional. Hands-on guidance needed to perform professional work on collector firearms like the Winchester M-85 and original Remington rolling blocks; small and large-action Martini rifles, the FBWs, Rugers, the Browning M-78, etc. You'll find out how to build a 45-70 target rifle from the modern Navy Arms rolling block action; how to restore an old boy's rifle; how to improve the accuracy, appearance and handling qualities of a low-priced modern break-opens. Data on glass bedding procedures, open sight selection, forearm attaching techniques, silver soldering and welding, making escutcheons, salvaging old rusty actions, and much much more! (paraphrased from rear-panel notes).

Mr. Single Shot's Gunsmithing Idea Book

Science & Math

Technology

Tab Books

Easy-to-follow, step-by-step directions for a wide variety of gunsithing procedures. Well illustrated with photo and diagram. Valuable information for every skill level, from the novice gunsmith, to the completely-equipped professional. Hands-on guidance needed to perform professional work on collector firearms like the Winchester M-85 and original Remington rolling blocks; small and large-action Martini rifles, the FBWs, Rugers, the Browning M-78, etc. You'll find out how to build a 45-70 target rifle from the modern Navy Arms roling block action; how to restore an old boy's rifle; how to improve the accuracy, appearance and handling qualities of a low-priced modern break-opens. Data on glass bedding procedures, open sight selection, forearm attaching techniques, silver soldering and welding, making escutcheons, salvaging old rusty actions, and much much more! (paraphrased from rear-panel notes).

Bolt Action Rifles

John T. Amber (editor)

Arms & Armour P

Bolt Action Rifles, 3rd Expanded Edition

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Antiques & Collectibles

DBI Books

Before purchasing a modern sporting rifle there are many things to consider. This updated and expanded edition of Bolt Action Rifles contains the information readers need to speak intelligently to gunsmiths, and understand their suggestions and objections. Contains years of thoroughly researched information, such as technical descriptions, instructions for takedown/disassembly, hints for reworking, and dimensional specifications of every major design manufactured since the Mauser of 1871. 
This massive reference also contains a remarkable amount of historical and general information clearly written, not without an occasional touch of humor, and detailed assembly drawings of featured rifles with individual reviews of the action, safety, and firing mechanism. Suitable not only for the professional and amateur gunsmith, but also for any hunter or collector who wishes to gain a more thorough understanding of his gun, and anyone who contemplates acquiring a new one. 
* Coverage includes most of the major military and civilian rifle actions * Features updated and expanded information

Van Zwoll,Wayne

Krause Pubns Inc

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