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Conservation-restoration work on historic firearms is a series of procedures designed to stabilize, repair or restore parts, and stop deterioration. [1] Stabilizing a firearm means establishing the ideal environment conditions, removing corrosion, replacing missing components, and repairing broken parts.
Atwater has appeared as a firearms and ordnance expert in many documentaries regarding military history on such television channels as The History Channel, TLC, Discovery Channel, and The Military Channel. One of Atwater's recent projects is preserving some of the last remaining historic military assets in the world. Atwater said of the ...
Gunsmith Kinks: A Fascinating and Widely Varied Accumulation of Shop Kinks, short cuts, Techniques and Comments sent by Practicing Gunsmiths from all over the World to F.R."Bob" Brownell. Montezuma, Iowa: F.Brownell & Son, Publishers. – LOC 77–90353. Dunlap, Roy F. (1963) [1950]. Gunsmithing: A Manual of Firearms Design, Alteration and ...
This amounts to "120.5 firearms for every 100 residents." [3] The world's armed forces control about 133 million (about 13 percent) of the global total of small arms, of which over 43 percent belong to two countries, the Russian Federation (30.3 million) and the People's Republic of China (27.5 million). [2]
Samuel Cummings, (February 7, 1927 – April 29, 1998) was an American small arms dealer. He founded the International Armament Corporation (also known as Interarms or Interarmco) in 1953, a company which came to dominate the free world market in private arms sales. [1]
Feb. 26—An FBI firearms expert told jurors he believes the revolver that discharged a live round on the set of the ill-fated Rust production would not have fired under normal conditions unless ...
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Jonathan Steven Ferguson (born 3 January 1979) [1] is a British firearm historian and author who is currently the Keeper of Firearms and Artillery at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds, England. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] He is also a technical specialist with Armament Research Services , a consultancy firm.