MAKER OF PRECISION
ACCURATE RIFLES & STOCKS
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Welcome to Richards custom Rifles
Richard Franklin, 10433 Stewartsville Rd. Vinton Virginia, 24179 I retired in 2011 and spend most of my time in teaching other fellows the art of custom rifle building.
Note: We have just set up a new store for the purchase of videos and books. If you encounter any difficulties in making a purchase please email me at richardscustomrifles@gmail.com
In January 2013 I completed the book "A Rifle Smith's Handbook" which is an instruction manual for the beginning rifle smith or the experienced machinist that does not have rifle building knowledge. It is 345 pages of good information on all aspects of building precision accurate rifles, lathe & milling machine operation & set ups and much more. It is offered for sale on Richards Store Payment can be made by Paypal, Credit card, Personal checks, Money order
(Videos Always in stock for fast shipping)
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Those that would give up freedom for security.....deserve neither. ______ Show up Do your best Don't grumble about the outcome |
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Life is not fair.....its what you make it. If you want something.......work for it...It don't hurt to ask God to help you. ________ Honesty & many hours of hard work are the keys to success ___________ Today is the 1st day of the rest of my life ___________ Support our troops, they gave us the freedom our politicians are trying to take away from us ___________ Look after your old Momma & Daddy ___________ Smile Its a great day
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As of December 2010 I am retired and am no longer taking orders for custom rifles or stocks. Tommy Shurley purchased my rifle business and is making custom rifles as
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All rifles and stocks pictured on this site was built by Richard Franklin info on RIFLESMITHING Training Video's Metal working for a Rifle smith Stress free pillar bedding How to inlett, bed & apply clear coat stock finish How to build a smokeless powder long range muzzleloader Precision reloading for accuracy Making a long range click chart Hunting Groundhogs with long range muzzleloaders Death in the Green Grass 2006 (Groundhog hunting) Death in the Green Grass 2008 (Groundhog Hunting) info on Groundhog Hunting Video's I continue to have in stock and for sale all of my RIFLE SMITHING & Groundhog hunting videos The instruction video's contain many, many hours of lathe & milling machine training on every aspect of building precision accurate and good looking rifles & stocks Just about everything I know about building rifles is on these video's I filmed, edited and produced these video's during the years I was building rifles & stocks Richard Franklin
Richards address
10433 Stewartsville Road
Vinton, Virginia 24179
Email me at
Y'all come back soon
Richard Franklin, 2010
Thank you all for viewing our web pages
Richard Franklin
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richardscustomrifles@gmail.com
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Last site update
04/12/2013
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