Tag: gunsmithing

Two New 10X Monoculars from German Precision Optics USA silicon carbide

TFB Armorer’s Bench: I Tried to Silicon Carbide a Pistol Grip

Welcome everyone to the TFB Armorer’s Bench! As mentioned in the little blurb below, this series will focus on a lot of home armorer and gunsmith activities. In this article, I am going to relay my experience working with silicon carbide and the process of applying [Read More…]

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TFB Armorer’s Bench: First Look – New Real Avid Master Gun Workstation

Welcome everyone to the TFB Armorer’s Bench! As mentioned in the little blurb below, this series will focus on a lot of home armorer and gunsmith activities. In this article, I am so excited to introduce the brand new Real Avid Master Gun Workstation! In this [Read More…]

Timney Releases (Affordable) Impact 700 Trigger

Timney Releases (Affordable) Impact 700 Trigger

Timney Triggers just added a new affordable option for the Remington 700 platform. The Impact 700 retails for $124.99 and has a non-adjustable pull weight of between 3 and 4 pounds. Like other Timney options, it is a cassette-style unit that drops into a rifle. [Read More…]

Real Avid Master Gun Vise

TFB Armorer’s Bench: Closer Look – Real Avid Master Gun Vise

Welcome everyone to the TFB Armorer’s Bench! As mentioned in the little blurb below, this series will focus on a lot of home armorer and gunsmith activities. In this article, I decided to take you guys along with me in an exciting closer look. I have always wanted to [Read More…]

The Curious Case Of The Pin-less Front Sight Base

The Curious Case Of The Pin-less Front Sight Base

The AR-15 is undoubtedly the most popular gun in America. Virtually all gun owners have at least used, if not built, multiple of them. Every once in a while, there is one that is a stumper. This is the story of the strangest front sight base I have ever dealt with. More [Read More…]

Marlin Model 60 Infante S6 Mauser C96 Parts

TFB Armorer’s Bench: Installing New Mauser C96 Parts

Welcome everyone to the TFB Armorer’s Bench! As mentioned in the little blurb below, this series will focus on a lot of home armorer and gunsmith activities. In this article, I decided to give my Mauser C96 a bit of maintenance and a fresh change with new Mauser C96 [Read More…]

Installing XS Sights

TFB Armorer’s Bench: Installing XS Sights on The Magpul MBUS

Welcome everyone to the TFB Armorer’s Bench! As mentioned in the little blurb below, this series will focus on a lot of home armorer and gunsmith activities. In this article, I decided to try something I have not done before. This article will be pretty uneventful as [Read More…]

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TFB Armorer’s Bench: Things in My Portable Gunsmith Kit

Welcome everyone to the TFB Armorer’s Bench! As mentioned in the little blurb below, this series will focus on a lot of home armorer and gunsmith activities. In this article, I decided to take a peek into something that does not really make an appearance on my bench [Read More…]

Gunsmithing

TFB Armorer’s Bench: 3 Things I Wish I Knew Before Gunsmithing

Welcome everyone to the TFB Armorer’s Bench! As mentioned in the little blurb below, this series will focus on a lot of home armorer and gunsmith activities. In this article, I decided to roll with a more relaxed article and touch on a topic that rewinds everything [Read More…]

Quick Tips

TFB Armorer’s Bench: 10 Random Quick Tips and Tricks

Welcome everyone to the TFB Armorer’s Bench! As mentioned in the little blurb below, this series will focus on many home armorer and gunsmith activities. Today, I decided to do a quick tips and tricks sort of article. I have had an extensive list of article ideas and [Read More…]

Cold Blue

TFB Armorer’s Bench: Using an M1 Carbine Bolt Disassembly Tool

Welcome everyone to the TFB Armorer’s Bench! As mentioned in the little blurb below, this series will focus on a lot of home armorer and gunsmith activities. In this article, I decided to touch on a specific “specialty” tool that I covered in last [Read More…]

Odd Tools Upper Receiver

TFB B-Side Podcast: Gunsmithing Advice with TFB Writer Sam S

Gunsmithing is one of those trades that often gets passed down from generation to generation. Sadly, in these times it seems like it’s almost falling out of favor. With the advent of tighter QC controls making firearms more or less maintenance-free for longer [Read More…]

0011 AR15 Assembly

TFB Armorer’s Bench: Complete AR15 Assembly – Lower Receiver

Welcome everyone to the TFB Armorer’s Bench! As mentioned in the little blurb, this series will focus on a lot of home armorer and gunsmith activities. In this article sponsored by Wheeler, Tipton, Caldwell, and Frankford Arsenal, we’ll show how to completely [Read More…]

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