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Custom AR-15 Carbine 

Stag Arms lower with S&W M&P upper, Adam Arms piston, Magpul pistol grip, and extending stock. The fire control group was replaced with Franklin Armory's BFSIII-ARc1 binary trigger. This build also included an ambidextrous selector and Magpul's BAD Lever extended bolt catch.


Lee Enfield No4 MK1 1944

This rifle was rescued from being sporterized after being imported to the US and marketed to hunters. Headspace is within specifications and is still used on the range today after 78 years.


Competition Glock 19 Gen. 5 


Features a Timney trigger, polished components, Holosun red dot sight, and threaded barrel.


Custom Tisa Duty 1911


Polish internals rehoned sear and hammer, Wilson Combat skeleton trigger with pre-travel and over-travel adjustments. Solid shelf with a crisp break at 3lbs for the trigger pull. Added custom US Army Special Force synthetic grips.


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