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How to Install a Magnifier on a Firearm

Chances are many of your customers will want a red-dot for their AR, and an offer to mount a magnifier is a good way to bolster the bottom line and build loyalty.

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How to Install a Red-Dot on a Pistol

Red-dot optics are all the rage on defensive and competition handguns these days. Mounting them couldn’t be simpler with a little knowledge and the right tools.

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How to Install a 1911 Magazine Well

Beveled mag wells are a fast and simple upgrade you can offer to owners of 1911s.

January 05, 2022

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How to Install an Aftermarket Polymer Magazine Plate

Polymer mag plates offer several advantages to shooters, and install at your gun counter is a breeze.

December 15, 2021

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Real Avid Master-Fit AR-15 Crowfoot Wrench Set

This custom-built wrench set is ideal for DIY AR-15 projects.

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Evaluating Used Revolvers

A thorough inspection will ensure you’re not taking in a faulty gun on trade.

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How to Install a Mag-Mounted Grip Extension

If your customers complain about getting a solid grip on their pistol, and you’re out of stock of new guns to sell them, try a simple grip extension.

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Gunsmithing for the Small Retailer

Provide the services your customers want without adding space or hiring a gunsmith.