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Sherman Wildcat Cartridges
4D is proud to announce that we have made an exclusive deal with Tyler Jacobs, Owner of Sherman Wildcat Cartridges. We are now the exclusive source to rent proprietary reamers and headspace gauges for the entire Sherman lineup. While Fred Zeglin was working on the second edition of his Wildcat Cartridges book for Gun Digest…
Shipping Methods that Work.
4D has a proven method for shipping tools safely to the client. We use padded envelopes in addition to the mailer when we ship orders to clients. None of the shipping providers are gentle with packages. So, this ensures the tools make the trip all the way to the intended destination. It is super rare…
Why Are There NO Good Gunsmiths Around Here?
Diplock’s Syndrome For those of you who have not read Fred Zeglin’s book on Wildcat Cartridges, here is a little excerpt you might find amusing. “Diplock’s Syndrome,” a syndrome contracted by gunsmiths. The cause is close contact with clients or customers who lack patience, and often what we used to call common courtesy. Custom guns are hand…
224 Valkyrie Specifications Published
SAAMI Publishes Approved 224 Valkyrie Cartridge Specifications March 27, 2018 – The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute (SAAMI) voted to approve the Federal Premium 224 Valkyrie as an official new cartridge during their committee meeting at the 2018 SHOT Show in Las Vegas, Nevada this past January. 224 Valkyrie’s SAAMI standards documents are now…
7.21 FireHawk, Lazzeroni
Designed by John Lazzeroni and introduced in 1996. This 7mm cartridge was dropped from the Lazzeroni line in 1999 when the 7.21 Firebird came out. It could push a 120 grain Barnes X at 3697 feet per second. As well as a 140 grain at over 3500 fps. We picked up the reamer for this…
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…
