Forum: The Restorer's Corner

I have a well traveled Fazakerley #4 that has a pitted cocking piece on a mis-matched Long branch bolt. I would like to find one of the round knob...

hello all iu am a n00b to the site but not to the hobby. i have about 4 projects going on currently and have some simple questions i am replacing...

Hi everyone, Well this refurb is a never ending project. First Chapter: Started last year, from a sporterized P14. Got all the parts,...

After a few phone calls i managed to get a sight base (thanks to Tery Abrams) as you can see compared to original the diameter is larger, also the...

Hi Patrick, hope you had a good competition at Alsfeld? Want to say thank you for your advices on the 96/11. It works great, the groups are now in...

Hello all, this is my first post on this forum. I found this place while researching refinishing techniques for military stocks. Anyways, this is...

Hello, here`s a puzzle for all restorers. Today i had to restore a thing. What can it be? No marks on the wood and the few metalparts but a little...

I'm refinishing the wood on a Russian Mosin-Nagant I have (M91/30). Stripping whatever was left of the old shellac was easy, simply with...

Hello from a new member..I have a Isaphore 2A that someone has put a scope base in the rear sight mount..I need the rear sight assembly..anyone know...

Hello Patrick, i dont wanna be annoying but is your Swiss comrade back from holiday ? I`ve looked and couldn`t find out anything about this marking....

My Ishapore .303 has a forearm that is warped/twisted. The nose cap leans againest the front sight post. The warping/twisting starts just forward...

:sos: Is there anyone out there who lives near or goes into Sarco (in N.J.) at all?. They list a small $3.00 part I need (Martini Henry trigger...

What is the best media to sandblast gun parts? I have a blasting cabinet, and I tried aluminum oxide that is 80 grit. It's way too aggresive. ...

Well my Ross Rifle arrived today. The stock is pretty well toast. Which will give me a chance to exercise my limited skills to repair it. ...

Hi folks, I know, I know, my productivity has slowed down somewhat. Blame it on summer vacation, splitting fire wood, etc, etc... Anyways,...

Anybody had any success splicing a new front on their sporterized rifles? I've a beauty of a 1913 vintage '03 that has had the forend removed forward...