Anvil 047: 1886 Winchester re-barrel and refurbishment
This video documents the refurbishment of a heavily used 1886 Winchester rifle. The original barrel was beyond repair and was replaced. The owner also requested an increase in magazine capacity, which was achieved by lengthening the magazine tube under the fore-end. The description emphasizes that this content is for entertainment and demonstration purposes only, strongly advising against attempting such complex work without the necessary skills, highlighting the potential for damage. The process involved removing all existing finish to the bare metal and preparing the stock for checkering.









