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Larry Ahlman was 21 when his dad, "Cap" Ahlman, died in 1964, leaving his son a small southern Minnesota gunsmithing business saddled with $20,000 in unpaid bills. Already a proficient gunsmith who at ...

Gunsmith Garrett Smouse bought a pump-action shotgun the day he turned 18. Now he owns a dozen or so firearms and a few custom rifles he built in school. "I've always had a mechanical mind. I played ...

SAUK RAPIDS — Mike Hatfield is using what he calls the vacation of a lifetime to stress the importance of history societies and museums. Hatfield is traveling by Dolphin canoe down the Mississippi ...

(KL)GUNSMITH04-Don Stallman, age 53, from Trinidad, Colorado, makes a mandrel tool on a metal lathe in his first semester course as a gunsmithing student at Trinidad State Junior College in Trinidad, ...

On Saturday, May 17, the Bishop Hill Heritage Association will host the “Gunsmiths of Henry County, Illinois,” program by Curt Johnson, author of “Gunmakers of Illinois 1683-1900,” according to a news ...