LIST OF SERVICES & PRICES
Wood reconditioning and repair:
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Reconditioning: includes removing the old finish; drawing out petroleum-based oils; steaming and sanding out dents and gouges as possible; applying a hand-rubbed stock-oil finish, layer upon layer; cleaning out old checkering; waxing - $400
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Repair of damages – $40/hour
Repair and refinishing fluid steel barrels:
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Metal preparation, including removing pits and raising dents; re-bluing using the slow rust blue or Belgian blue process; and polishing bores - $350
Repair and refinishing twist-steel and Damascus-steel barrels:
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Metal preparation, including removing pits and raising dents; refinishing; and polishing bores:
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Grade
Standard Twist
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Fine Twist & London Twist
Standard Damascus &
Laminated Steel
Fine Damascus
Extra-Fine Damascus
Color
Black on White
Brown on White
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Black on White
Brown on White
Black on White
Brown on White
Black on White
British Brown
Black on White
British Brown
Price
$350
$350
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$400
$400
$400
$450
$500
$550
$550
$600
Color-case-harding:
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Includes disassembly and cleaning; metal preparation; color case hardening (by Classic Guns, Turnbull Mfg, or other professional depending on make of gun); re-bluing trigger guard, screws, and other parts, as appropriate; and re-assembly - $600
Preventative maintenance servicing:
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Full: includes measuring and documenting key specifications (e.g., bore diameters, barrel wall thicknesses, chokes, length of pull, drop at comb and heel, cast, other); external inspection of barrels, wood, and receiver; disassembly of receiver and forend metal, hand cleaning, and inspection of parts; removal of tarnish and surface rust from receiver, as needed; reassembly; test firing - $250
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Partial: includes measuring and documenting key specifications (e.g., bore diameters, barrel wall thicknesses, chokes, length of pull, drop at comb and heel, cast, other; external inspection of barrels, wood, and receiver; partial disassembly of receiver, ultrasonic cleaning, and inspection of visible parts; and reassembly - $100
Other gunsmithing services:
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Opening chokes: $100 for one barrel, $175 for both
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Light and medium honing: $75 for one barrel, $125 for both
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Putting a gun back on face: $200
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Re-soldering barrel ribs: $40/hour
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Fabrication of springs, screws, and other small parts - $40/hour