stockmaking

  1. Kootenay Hunter

    Show me the stocks you have made, I need cheering up

    I had a disastrous day at the range... No, nothing blew up, the guns performed how they should, the loads I was testing worked more or less where predicted. About the only practical thing that happened poorly, is that I need to get a different front sight blade that is 1mm higher, as I was out...
  2. SwampTrooper

    Reshaping Boyd’s Stock in the British style

    Boyd’s stocks have their detractors but they are convenient and typically fairly priced and affordable for someone like me. However, they are chunky with redundant wood almost everywhere. Your rifle feels more like a boat oar rather than a refined sporting rifle if you just drop them in. That...
  3. RIGBY

    The Art of Stockmaking

    In the video below, Marc Newton is joined by Martin Levis, Rigby’s Head Stock Maker and a man renowned for his craftsmanship, sommelier-like instinct for exceptional walnut and his lightning-fast reloading skills. With more than a decade in the gun trade, eight of those years with Rigby...
 
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