Recent content by JLW

I do a fair amount of gun work for a local FFL shop and have a 12x24 Tiwan made gear head Harrison that I think highly of. Much of what I do is threading the end of barrels for a muzzle break and to take off the action would be cost prohibitive. I can handle just over 1.5" diameter through...

I am eight years retired from active machining either as a machinist or 26 years of teaching the machine trades at a local community college. I have a fairly well-equipped small hobby shop at home and still have access to the school shop if needed. I enjoy fabricating small mechanisms...