The Checkering And Carving Of Gunstocks, By Monty Kennedy, 1977, 10th Printing
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The Checkering and Carving of Gunstocks, by Monty Kennedy, Edited by Thomas G. Samworth, published by The Stackpole Company, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 2nd Edition, 10th printing, January, 1977 - illustrated, 336 pages.
Contents:Introduction To This Second EditionThe Checkering and Carving of GunstocksCheckering ToolsCheckering CradlesVarious Grip Checkering Layouts - Patterns
Firearm Design and AssemblyRejuvenating Old Work, and Correcting Spoiled WorkCheckering Characteristics o...f Different WoodsThe Moisture RegisterFinishing FormulasRandom Observations on Stock Woods and StocksTom Shelhamer, His Tools, Methods and PatternsA Beginner's PatternJohn Hearn's Methods, Adaptations, Trey of Spades, Diamond, Mystic Maze, etc. PatternsBill Watkins GunstocksAdditional illustrated carving patterns by well known carversA Few Notes on English Flat CheckeringThe Jesse's Grief PatternPattern Frill-de-doosIntagliosFinials
Contents:Introduction To This Second EditionThe Checkering and Carving of GunstocksCheckering ToolsCheckering CradlesVarious Grip Checkering Layouts - Patterns
Firearm Design and AssemblyRejuvenating Old Work, and Correcting Spoiled WorkCheckering Characteristics o...f Different WoodsThe Moisture RegisterFinishing FormulasRandom Observations on Stock Woods and StocksTom Shelhamer, His Tools, Methods and PatternsA Beginner's PatternJohn Hearn's Methods, Adaptations, Trey of Spades, Diamond, Mystic Maze, etc. PatternsBill Watkins GunstocksAdditional illustrated carving patterns by well known carversA Few Notes on English Flat CheckeringThe Jesse's Grief PatternPattern Frill-de-doosIntagliosFinials
