Start-to-Finish Shotgun Engraving
Special Project Course: Engrave a Shotgun in Class
Course Description
This intermediate course is designed to help developing engravers overcome the hurdles or a full firearms engraving project.
Each student will start with a new Stoeger Uplander side-by-side 28 gauge shotgun, and in five days will be guided through the steps of engraving it from start to finish.
This is an exciting “hands-on” project course with exceptional personal attention from a professional firearms engraver as instructor.
Learning Objectives
- Refining basic engraving skills
- Shotgun disassembly
- Intermediate scroll design and execution
- Border design and execution
- Firearms preparation and finishes
- Workholding for firearms engraving
- Background relief and treatment
- Choosing a pattern or designing your own
- Actual engraving on a shotgun receiver
Prerequisites
Applicants must have completed a GRS Basic Engraving course or have instructor approval.
Students must be able to sharpen basic gravers and make controlled engraving cuts with GRS pneumatic handpieces.
Each attendee must legally purchase the shotgun model chosen by the instructor for this class.
Contact GRS for additional details.
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