enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: gunstock blanks rough out of wood paper cutter

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Gunsmith - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunsmith

    The checkering tools are in effect tiny saws, designed to leave a v-shaped groove (of approximately 60 to 90 degrees) in the surface of the wooden gunstock. Special checkering tools consisting of two saw blades in parallel are used to set the spacing, usually between 16 and 24 lines per inch (1.0 mm to 1.6 mm line width).

  3. Stock (firearms) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stock_(firearms)

    The anatomy of a gunstock on a Ruger 10/22 semi-automatic rifle with Fajen thumbhole silhouette stock. 1) butt, 2) forend, 3) comb, 4) heel, 5) toe, 6) grip, 7) thumbhole A gunstock or often simply stock, the back portion of which is also known as a shoulder stock, a buttstock, or simply a butt, is a part of a long gun that provides structural support, to which the barrel, action, and firing ...

  4. Gunstock war club - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunstock_war_club

    The gunstock club or gun stock war club is an indigenous weapon used by many Native American groupings, named for its similar appearance to the wooden stocks of muskets and rifles of the time. [1] Gunstock clubs were most predominantly used by Eastern Woodland , Central and Northern Plains tribes in the 18th and 19th centuries.

  5. Forearm (firearm component) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forearm_(firearm_component)

    The wood forearm of a Browning BLR. In firearms, the forearm (also known as the fore-end/forend, handguard or forestock) is a section of a gunstock between the receiver and the muzzle. It is used as a gripping surface to hold the gun steady and is usually made out of heat-insulating material such as wood or reinforced plastic.

  6. Glossary of firearms terms - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_firearms_terms

    Blank-firing adapter: Some weapons use an adapter fitted to the muzzle when firing blanks. Blowback : A system of operation for self-loading firearms that obtains power from the motion of the cartridge case as it is pushed to the rear by expanding gases created by the ignition of the powder charge.

  7. 5-in-1 blank cartridge - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5-in-1_blank_cartridge

    They were called a 5-in-1 blanks, because, when they were originally introduced, they could be fired in the five different firearms commonly used in Hollywood Westerns, namely .38-40 and .44-40 Winchester lever-action rifles and .38-40 Winchester, .44-40 Winchester, and .45 Colt single-action revolvers. 5-in-1 blanks are also called a 3-in-1 ...

  8. Richmond rifle - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richmond_rifle

    Gunstock machinery was evacuated from Macon to avoid Sherman's March to the Sea. Production at Richmond shifted to a 49 inches (1.2 m) short rifle with a 33 inches (84 cm) barrel to use shorter pieces of wood considered unsuitable for normal-length rifles until the vanishing wood supply halted production in January 1865. [1]

  9. Wadcutter - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wadcutter

    For target shooting, a wadcutter cuts a very clean hole through the paper target, making it easier to score and ideally reducing errors in scoring the target in the favor of the shooter. [1] Because the flat nosed bullet is not well suited for feeding out of a magazine, wadcutters are normally used in revolvers or in specially designed semi ...

  1. Ads

    related to: gunstock blanks rough out of wood paper cutter