How to Round an Ebony Forend Tip | The Model 67 Project | MidwayUSA

This guide details the process of installing a traditional ebony forend tip on a custom rifle stock, as demonstrated by Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA. It covers material preparation, precise drilling and alignment using dowels, gluing and clamping, rough shaping with rasps, barrel channel work, and final shaping to a hemispherical profile. The instruction emphasizes traditional custom rifle aesthetics and meticulous craftsmanship.

This guide details the process of inletting an ebony forend tip onto a firearm stock using basic hand tools. It covers marking, cutting, filing the barrel channel, and using inletting black for precise fitting. The process emphasizes patience and the use of appropriate tools for working with hard ebony wood.

This guide details how to improve the shape and wood-to-metal fit of a sporter shotgun forend. It involves using a bench sander and files to achieve a more even and aesthetically pleasing profile, followed by careful sanding and refinement. The process also covers addressing imperfections in the wood-to-metal fit for a cleaner overall appearance.

This video details the complex process of rebarreling a damaged Whitneyville-Kennedy lever action rifle with a new octagon barrel. It covers extensive metal and woodwork modifications, including inletting the forend, glass bedding, and repairing internal components like the hammer and sear. The project highlights the challenges of restoring antique firearms with compromised parts and the meticulous gunsmithing required to bring them back to functional condition.

This guide details a high-speed Cowboy Action Shooting stage, demonstrating expert transitions between a lever-action rifle, dual single-action revolvers, and a side-by-side shotgun. It highlights efficient manual shotgun reloading techniques from a belt carrier, showcasing advanced proficiency in competitive shooting disciplines. The video emphasizes speed and accuracy across multiple firearm types.

This video provides an expert-level demonstration of the Mosin-Nagant M91/30 PU Sniper rifle. It covers visual inspection, the proper loading procedure for 7.62x54R ammunition, and live fire at an outdoor range, showcasing bolt manipulation and recoil control. The demonstration is presented in a silent, ASMR-style format by an authoritative demonstrator.

This guide details the complex process of reboring a Winchester 1885 Low Wall rifle from .32 Rimfire to .357 Magnum, addressing a pitted bore. Expert gunsmith Larry Potterfield demonstrates disassembly, barrel removal, specialized reboring at Delta Gun Shop, chambering, crowning, action conversion, and final marking/finishing. The process highlights advanced machining techniques and specialized tools required for such a conversion.

This guide details the cycle of operation for the Winchester Model 12 shotgun, as explained by Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA using a cutaway model. It covers loading, safety engagement, firing, extraction, and chambering. The explanation highlights the hammerless pump-action design and internal component interactions, offering valuable insights for gunsmithing and understanding firearm mechanics.