How to Make and Install a Leather Covered Recoil Pad
This video details the process of creating and installing a custom leather-covered recoil pad on an L.C. Smith shotgun. It covers preparing the stock by filling old screw holes, shaping a new Pachmayr pad using a specialized fixture, and carefully forming thin pigskin leather over the pad. The tutorial emphasizes precision gluing, creating seamless screw hole plugs, and finishing touches like burnishing.









