pistol breaks open to load and clean and is locked closed with. If you don't have access to machining equipment, or a machinist to make you a trunnion, reach out and we can fabricate one for you based on your specifications.Ĭomponents are cut via waterjet out of A36 Mild Steel, with the exception of the breech face which is O1 Tool Steel. This pamphlet contains the plans and instructions necessary to construct the Western pistol. Trunnion is not included due to variations in barrel shank diameter for different cartridge applications. You will have the choice between a 'Normal' or 'Spurred' Trigger Guard. HAWKINS BLACK POWDER RIFLE - PLANS- FULL SIZE- DRAWINGS HORSE PISTOL BLACK POWDER - PLANS - FULL SIZE - DRAWINGS Easy Project For The Home Gunsmith These. You will still need to acquire or fabricate some small parts such as pins, springs, and the firing pin.

The plans were produced by Jaco Designs in the early 70s and were available by mail order and advertised in various gun magazines. All the hard work in fabricating your own rifle has been done for you, leaving only a handful of tasks left to do. Im building the Jaco Horse Pistol (muzzleloader) at the moment. designed the gun and released the plans on the Internet on May 6, 2013. You should check out the Jaco plans (Google it and you will find them). Nice to see someone making their own gun. I forget the exact law but tread carefully.

My cousins made a couple of these and they seemed to shoot pretty well. 22LR pistol, pretty crude in it's construction. Decades ago, Frank DeHaas designed an open source centerfire action that is compatible with a wide range of centerfire cartridges, that is being brought back to life by Vanguard Arms using modern CNC production equipment. Improvised firearms are firearms manufactured other than by a firearms manufacturer or a. A zip gun that doesnt have rifling and uses a cartridge typical of firearms that utilize rifling is a big no-no. Back in the 60's a guy used to sell the plans for what he called a 'hunter pistol' that was a tip-up. If you've been looking for a simple, DIY centerfire rifle kit, look no further. Frank DeHaas 'Chicopee' Centerfire Rifle: $115 Shipped

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