GS 4032 — FIREARMS RESTORATION
Prerequisite: NONE This course will focus primarily on the finishes used in the restoration of high end or collector firearms. Finishes such as Charcoal bluing, etching Damascus patterns, acid fume bluing, heat bluing, French gray and others will be covered. Emphasis will be placed on preventative and preservative methods used on firearms from decades past. This course also covers metal engraving, both hand and pneumatic. One lecture and two laboratory hours per week. Credit: Two semester hours