Gunsmithing Student Handbook Series

Writer and gunsmith Fred Zeglin provides a comprehensive series for gunsmithing students.

Gunsmith Tools Cutters & Gauges - A Primer by Fred Zeglin

Gunsmith Tools Cutters & Gauges - A Primer

In "Gunsmithing Tools, Cutters & Gauges – A Primer" I worked with all the firearms industry companies making cutters, chamber reamers, taps and gauges for their input.

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Chambering for
Ackley Cartridges

P.O. Ackley's work with "Improved" cartridge designs has become his legacy. People who do not know anything about Ackley often recognize the term Ackley Improved.

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Chambering for Ackley Cartridges by Fred Zeglin
Understanding Headspace for Firearms by Fred Zeglin

Understanding Headspace for Firearms

A clear understanding of headspace in firearms will increase the accuracy of your reloads and improve the longevity of your firearms.

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Chambering Rifles
for Accuracy

Written for the serious gunsmithing student. This book discusses several methods that can be used to accurately chamber a rifle barrel. Along with some tricks of the trade that will improve your results on day one.

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Chambering Rifles for Accuracy by Fred Zeglin