Categories: Joseph Lang London Guns
My visit to the 2010 CLA gamefair brought two additions to the family. A nice little Yidilz .410 double barrel (new) for my son and a Joseph Lang for me to restore. Here are the photos. It has an intriguing lock mechanism which you can see in the photos! »
With the parts in then canister it was time to heat up the kiln. I’ve programmed it to 1 hour and 15 minutes this time. I was intrigued to see how the parts that we connected to the square backing plate would perform. As... »
The remaining parts of the Greener are being case colour hardened today. I’ve used a 4mm piece of metal to bolt the plates to to give them extra blocking to prevent (one hopes) any chance of warping. I’ve also bolted the hammers onto it... »
It is without doubt with initial trepidation that I got ready to case colour harden my W.W. Greener action. I am intent on learning and honing the case colour... »
After much research I’ve decided to give this a go…knowing that there are certain dangers. But, frankly, that’s why I’m in this game. I want to learn from others... »
I’ve been doing quite a bit of research into the subject. It appears to be littered with ingenious chemical mixes and applications. I’ve pretty much read the superb “Firearm... »
I happened upon this lovely hammer gun earlier in the new year and took a punt. It was not proofed and I had to pay for it up front... »
It’s been a bit quiet mostly because I’ve not had much time to do anything. However, the Jeffrey case is back and a friend of mine has lined it... »
I think the main action is going to come up really nicely. The gun is nicely engraved and quite a bit of effort has gone into it. Here is... »
