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…
We often have clients ask about roughing reamers. We have never carried them because that would more than double our inventory costs and would not come close to paying for the expense. In 2025 Forster started offering a new batch of tools, “Piloted Roughing Drills”. They are offered in three (3) pilot size ranges. The…
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…
By Brady Kirkpatirick Introduction If you’re in the world of firearms, you’ve likely heard the term ‘headspace.’ But what is it, and why is it so vital? My name is Brady Kirkpatrick, the founder of GunMade.com, and I’ve spent years delving into the intricacies of firearms, including the concept of headspace. In the simplest terms,…
Being in the gun business for almost 40 years now I have become acutely aware if the lack of basics being taught in schools. In particular in Occupational Trades institutions. Before you send me a nasty gram defending your favorite school keep in mind I teach at one of these colleges and have friends at…
In 2018 a new condition became obvious to us here at 4D Reamer Rentals LTD. In the past we saw certain reamers receive damage because of aftermarket cylinders out of Russia or China. They were hardened by the maker to the point that only Carbide tooling could be used on them successfully. We had clients…
We have seen a ton of demand for Ackley calibers since the publication of Fred Zeglin’s two new books in 2017. For this reason we have created a category on the 4D web site to separate out all Ackley cartridges making them easier to find. They still appear in the standard caliber listings as well….
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…
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