A ghost gun is a firearm that has no serial numbers printed on it. In most cases, these guns are homemade devices. The term ghost gun is usually used by law enforcement agencies, gun rights advocates, gun control advocates and some individuals within the firearms industry. There's a question as to where weather ghost guns are legal in the United States of America. So let’s examine this … [Read More...]
How to Become a Gunsmith in 5 Steps (and How to Get Started)
Have you ever wondered how to become a gunsmith? If you love guns and firearms and possess a mechanical aptitude, this could be the right career for you. Gunsmithing is not exactly the easiest field to get into. But for those who enjoy guns, it certainly could be an ideal fit. Since not everyone's cut out for this career, make sure you review these steps before getting involved. In order to … [Read More...]
The Ultimate Gunsmith Lathe Buying Guide – Here’s What You Need to Know
Gunsmithing is a complicated trade as it requires knowledge in some fields. One of those fields is machining. Gunsmithing is the practice of designing, making, repairing, and modifying guns. (Yes, selling them is involved, too). Because some of the most critical components of a gun, if not most, are made from metal, gunsmiths can’t avoid the machining – even if they hated it in school.And if … [Read More...]
Is There a Difference Between a Gunsmith and a Gun Builder? We Clear the Air
People with a passion for something often learn as much as they can about their interest. Take people who love cars, for example. Most learn how to service their own cars or carry out some minor repairs. The same is true for people who are passionate about guns.People who love guns usually dabble in gunsmithing, and many become professionally accredited and licensed gunsmiths. Depending on who you … [Read More...]