The intent of this book is to show the essentials of what goes into building the "heart" of a swivel rifle, namely the action. After you study these pages you should have a valuable road map for building one. Soft cover spiral bound, 24 pages, color photos, and black and white dimensioned blueprints.
The Table of Contents includes the following
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The Table of Contents includes the following
- Views of a Swivel Breech Rifle
- Views of a Swivel Breech Pistol
- Index
- Introduction
- Pictorial Index of Sub-Assemblies
- Parts list
- Swivel Sub-Assembly
- Frizzen & Pan Sub-Assembly
- Lock Sub-Assembly
- Swivel Release Sub-Assembly
- Top Strap & Trigger Sub Assembly
- Triggerguard & Sub-Assembly
- Patent Hook Breech Sub-Assembly
- Swamped Barrel
- Miscellaneous Notes on Building A Rifle
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BOOK-ABPL
Art of Building the Pennsylvania Longrifle,
an illustrated instruction manual,
by Dixon, Ehrig, and Miller
BOOK-GGC
The Gunsmith of Grenville County,
Building the American Longrifle
illustrated instruction manual, revised edition,
spiral bound, by Peter A. Alexander
BOOK-GTP
Gunsmithing Tips & Projects,
a collection of the best ideas,
second edition from Rifle Magazine Due back in stock late 2025
BOOK-GUN-CRAFT-SET
Gun Craftsmanship Manuals - 8 Piece Set
BOOK-M-V1
Metalworking, Volume One,
a how-to booklet,
by Kit Ravenshear
BOOK-M-V2
Metalworking, Volume Two
a how-to booklet,
by Kit Ravenshear
BOOK-RAL
Recreating the American Longrifle
by William Buchele, George Shumway, Peter Alexander
BOOK-SVS
Simplified V Springs,
easy home tempering instructions,
by Kit Ravenshear
BOOK-TAT
Tubes and Tools,
a how-to booklet,
by Kit Ravenshear
BOOK-W-V1
Woodwork, Volume One,
a how-to booklet,
by Kit Ravenshear
BOOK-W-V2
Woodwork, Volume Two,
a how-to booklet,
by Kit Ravenshear
PLAN-1770
Plan Drawing,
in the style of Isaac Haines,
1770 era Lancaster County longrifle,
full size drawing with full size color photo
PLAN-NW
Plan drawing,
full exact size, with tips for assembly,
Northwest Trade Gun,
circa 1816 - Barnett
PLAN-US-1803
Plan drawing,
full size line art,,
U. S. Model 1803 Harper's Ferry Rifle
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