The Takedown SystemBefore the ovate barrels can have profiles cut for this project the takedown system needs to be cut on each barrel.The BSA Martini takedown system consists of a tapered screw that

Preparing the ActionSince the miniature Martini breach block’s face is not perpendicular to the axis of striker travel conversion of a rimfire block to centerfire uses two dial-in references.The d

While waiting for arrival of the full round .17 caliber barrel I did some preliminary work on the action as well as some of the preparations for the stocking. I made a fixture for lapping the face

My name is Dane Sorensen and I live in Perth, Western Australia. I’m a past customer of yours and have a tale I’d like to share with you.Right – a little story about scopes mounts and new rifles. I

Having paid little attention to American gunmakers' work on the 1903 Springfield, I'm overwhelmed looking at the many fine 1903 Springfield rifles in Michael Petrov's collection. It will take m

This is the joint effort of Morris Melani, owner and operator of Alaska Arms LLC and Dennis Daigger an amateur custom gunmaker.First the concept.Dennis:A workmate living in Southeast Alaska hunted pta