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** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** Over the years, the word “custom” ...

On April 18, 1942, Lt. Col. James Doolittle led a squadron of 16 heavily modified B-25 Mitchell bombers off the deck of the USS Hornet to conduct a strike on the Japanese mainland. The Doolittle Raid ...

To co-teach his DIY rifle building class, Landers enlisted the aid of Fritz, a trained blacksmith and firearms expert who lives in Troy. While not at his blacksmith’s forge or tinkering with firearms ...

What we think of as a custom gun today is vastly different than it was a generation or two ago. Though we live in a golden age of rifle accuracy and performance, unequaled in the history of firearms, ...

My dad was a professor at the University of Virginia but instead of going to college like my parents had planned for me, I decided to attend gunsmithing school at the Colorado School of Trades. That ...

There’s a point every rifle shooter reaches where you start wondering whether a factory gun can ever match what the custom builders turn out. Barrel quality, trigger work, bedding, and smooth ...