Some of the Tools I Use for Hobbyist Gunsmithing

Описание: Going over the tools I use for the more delicate gunsmithing tasks. I get asked about this semi-frequently.

00:00 Intro
01:20 Measuring
01:45 Files
03:51 Stones
04:42 Lapping compound
05:30 Sand paper
05:43 Dremel tools
06:54 Conclusion

Links to stuff I bought below. None of these are affiliate links. I am not trying to sell you anything. What tools work well for me may not for others. I was just looking at the prices of some stuff I bought a while ago and they sure did go up so sorry. Prices were what I remembered when I bought them years ago.

Calipers (shoot for like $25 and up, amazon has options. Don’t buy the $10 ones):
https://fowlerprecision.com/products/...

Feeler gauges:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQK8PM45/...

Stones:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0796T3CT7?...

https://www.brownells.com/tools-clean...

Dremel stuff:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FP387V2?...

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B077Y86FKJ?...

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CWBY5Z2M/...

Polishing kit and compound:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B168CQNQ?...

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0828K5RH1?...

Files:
Part numbers (all from McMaster)
4256A29
4251A29
4254A11
8174A54
8174A53
8174A52
4332A12 (file card)

Chainsaw files:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00002N5MH/...

Diamond lapping compound:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B071FXQMMF?...

Sandpaper (or your local auto parts store):
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002NEWYAA/...