Table of Contents Making a Rose Index by Kelly Jones Elegant Knurling by Steve Wellcome A Folding Unimat Workbench by Carl Blum First Project: A Webbing Buckle by Rick Sparber A Tailstock Threading Die Attachment by Roger Taylor Milling Machine Pantograph by Mark Stratton Tools, Tips, Toys & Tricks Bit Coins Part Two by [...]
Table of Contents A Project with a Strong Pull by Paul Anderson Model Jayhawk Stacker by Larry Shulda Power Hacksaw Part Two by William Alles The Mauser Safety Wing by Mark Stratton Tools, Tips, Toys & Tricks Bit Coins Part One by Chuck St. Louis Shop Notes of an Amateur Gunsmith "Boutique Brass" or a [...]
Table of Contents Power Hacksaw Part One by William Alles Modifications to an Imported Arbor Press by Mike Fendley Motorized Radial Arm Lift by Jerry L. Sokol Dovetail Measurement Tool by Donald Lemke Tools, Tips, Toys & Tricks Proportional Dividers by Chuck St. Louis Shop Notes of an Amateur Gunsmith Machining a Set of Cartridge [...]
by Don Peterson Over the years, I’ve made a number of tools from concrete nails, which are made from high-carbon steel and hardened. From left to right, they are: a .15” diameter punch, a 1/8” punch, a prick punch, a 3/32” punch, a recessed punch (for driving finishing nails – the punch can't slip [...]
June/July 2021 Table of Contents A Ball Turner with Thrust Bearings by Dennis Sandoz A Planer Attachment for a Horizontal Mill by Harold Scuterud A Shop on Wheels by William Ales Chip Catching Tool, A Shop Vacuum Accessory by Edward P. Alciatore III Tips for the Shop by Don Peterson Tools, Tips, Toys, and Tricks [...]
by Aaron Kohler I was helping one of our new guys assemble some parts when he discovered that the bearing diameter was a tenth or two (.0001”/.0002”) too big and the bearing would not go on. Normally, we can polish that diameter down in the lathe, but this shaft had flats milled on it [...]
