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Gunstock How To Book Joins the 4D Family of Titles
Serman L. Mays a stock maker with more than 40 years of hands on experience making, finishing and checkering stocks decided a few years back to write a couple of books to help noobs (New Bees) get started in the trade with fewer mistakes and faster success. His book on stock making is one result…
Gunsmithing Student Handbook Series
Fred Zeglin released two titles in his new series of instructional books for anyone who wants to understand how guns work. Tailored to students of gunsmithing, whether you are a hobbyist or a professional Zeglin bring over 3 decades of gunsmithing and teaching to the table. These books are clear and concise detailing specific subjects. Lee…
Pilot Diameter Chart
Copyright 2019, Fred Zeglin, reprinted by permission of the author. These Charts come from Fred’s book, “Gunsmith Tools, Cutters, & Gauges – A Primer“. There is so much more in the book, check it out!
Art of the Gun, Tinidad Colorado, 2017
Art of the Gun @Â Mitchell Museum in Trinidad Colorado was held the weekend of June 9-10, 2017. Â This event was held in conjunction with the 70/40 Anniversary of the TSJC Gunsmithing Program. Â 70 years ago P.O. Ackley helped start the first gunsmithing program at any college in the U.S. 40 years ago the School joined…
Article from the Fall 2020, “The Black Powder Cartridge News”
Our customer, Cody Smith wrote about his experience working with Forcing Cone tools in his revolver. It’s probably faster to download the file than waiting for it to load in the browser. [gview file=”https://4drentals.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/BPC_Fall_20lr.pdf”]
Fred talks about P.O. Ackley
One of the cool things about writing a book is that during the research for the book you learn a lot about people.  I was able to interview a number of interesting and well known folks in the gun world while researching P.O. Ackley, America’s Gunsmith. If you would like a little more behind the scene…