Gunsmithing with FlyingSailor

[rookhawk]

Fellow AH-er, master gunsmith and master machinist FlyingSailor dropped by for the week to help me get my workshop properly set up. I’m learning a ton as we go. Today I learned how to hurt real bad and how to move 3/4 ton of iron.

Tomorrow we’re leveling machines and tramming mill tables. Then a blizzard with stay-in day drinking, then we’re going to visit AH’ers around the region.

 

[Grumpy gumpy]

I like the concept of a comfy leather chair in the workshop, I’m still trying to set up my shed, have most of a mezzanine in, but no stairs yet
Gumpy

 

[Josh P]

This sounds about as good as a week of hunting.

 

[Wyatt Smith]

Super fun! A buddy with mills and lathes is very handy to have, I have one who has shortened driveshafts, modified alternator pulley’s, and even trimmed the crooked end off of a 357 magnum seat die.

 

[roklok]

Awesome !! This is what I am working towards, I am building my gunsmithing shop as we speak, then a mill and a lathe and...