CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - Several breaks at head of stock, large piece and two small chips broken completely off, several cracks in wood at action face, all need repair.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - Several breaks at head of stock, large piece and two small chips broken completely off, several cracks in wood at action face, all need repair.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - Several breaks at head of stock, large piece and two small chips broken completely off, several cracks in wood at action face, all need repair.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - Several breaks at head of stock, large piece and two small chips broken completely off, several cracks in wood at action face, all need repair.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - Cracks along both sides of the forearm were stabilized with super glue.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - Cracks along both sides of the forearm were stabilized with super glue.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: End of butt plate tang broken off, possibly due to same impact that broke stock. Can be repaired. Note cracks in wood at heel, which needed to be repaired too.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - Excess glue removed from action face at head of stock, anchor holes for epoxt drilled to prep for glass bedding of action.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: End of butt plate tang broken off, possibly due to same impact that broke stock. Can be repaired.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - The break across the butt plate tang happened right at an imperfection in the casting. The parts were super glued together and a jig was made for further repair.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - The tip of the tang was also broken off. The two pieces were held in a jig, a trough was ground and two short pieces of 4-40 all-thread were epoxied into the trough.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - The tip of the tang was also broken off. The two pieces were held in a jig, a trough was ground and two short pieces of 4-40 all-thread were epoxied into the trough.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - Cracks at butt end glued, channels cut for two long legged steel staples which were epoxied into place.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - Cracks at butt end glued, channels cut for two long legged steel staples which were epoxied into place.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - Stock through bolt' had to be pounded out of hole (crooked?) so head of bolt recuced and back side trued uo, washer also reduced in diameter. Stock bolt hole drilled out to 7/16" diameter so bolt and washer could pass through freely.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - This barrel wedge and side plate could not be removed because its capture pin couldn't be removed. The side plate was masked off and refinishing was done around it.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - After making all wood repairs, the stock set was rubbed out with stock finish and maroon blending pad, wiped off. The rifle was reassembled and should provide good service once again.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - After making all wood repairs, the stock set was rubbed out with stock finish and maroon blending pad, wiped off. The rifle was reassembled and should provide good service once again.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - After making all wood repairs, the stock set was rubbed out with stock finish and maroon blending pad, wiped off. The rifle was reassembled and should provide good service once again.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - After making all wood repairs, the stock set was rubbed out with stock finish and maroon blending pad, wiped off. The rifle was reassembled and should provide good service once again.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - After making all wood repairs, the stock set was rubbed out with stock finish and maroon blending pad, wiped off. The rifle was reassembled and should provide good service once again.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - After making all wood repairs, the stock set was rubbed out with stock finish and maroon blending pad, wiped off. The rifle was reassembled and should provide good service once again.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - After making all wood repairs, the stock set was rubbed out with stock finish and maroon blending pad, wiped off. The rifle was reassembled and should provide good service once again.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - After making all wood repairs, the stock set was rubbed out with stock finish and maroon blending pad, wiped off. The rifle was reassembled and should provide good service once again.
CGM Gunstock Checkering: #1000 - After making all wood repairs, the stock set was rubbed out with stock finish and maroon blending pad, wiped off. The rifle was reassembled and should provide good service once again.