I specialize in repair of Cowboy Guns - including the re-manufacture of difficult and hard-to-get parts; I also do stock carvings.

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Wild John Scattershot - Proprietor

Welcome to SCATTERSHOT's home page.
I specialize in repair of Cowboy Guns - including the re-manufacture of
difficult and hard-to-get parts; I also do stock carvings.
Please visit my page full of Tips and Tricks for Cowboy Action Shooters.

picture of  Wild John Scattershot

visit my >GUN REPAIR site
see EXAMPLES OF PARTS I'VE MADE

I do repair and re-manufacture of difficult or obsolete parts for Cowboy Action Shooters.
If you have a gun with lots of little tiny parts that break, then you need to bookmark this web site.

  • .45-70 Double Rifle clips onto 12 Gauge frame.
  • Win '73 Toggle Link remanufactured
  • Fixed Rossi Firing pin after 3 trips to other gunsmiths
  • About grinding springs in your guns
  • Tear-Down pictures: Win '87

Scattershot's web site - featuring:

  • Gun Repair Parts - Can't find a replacement part for GrandDad's old shotgun? I love a challenge;
  • Grips and Stock Carvings - no charge for custom designs, inlays of coins, gems or metals;
  • Tips and Tricks - collected from my experiences and suggestions from fellow shooters;
  • Links - to every on-line advertiser in "The Cowboy Chronicle", and a whole lot of other shooters, too.

See my GRIP CARVINGS
and GUN STOCKS

I do customized stock carving for Cowboy Action Shooters and anyone wishing to beautify his firearms.
This is deep cut carving in wood, polimer, bone or ivory; not scrimshaw. Designs include traditional scroll work, scenes, badges, or brands.

  • Laser cut designs in wood grips are also available.
  • Also metal etching in blades and guns.
  • Full coverage scrolls
  • Turquois and German Silver bear claw inlaid in bone grips
  • Gold inlay in real Mother of Pearl
  • Medallions and badges inlaid
  • Your signature in your gun barrel

LINKS to just about every advertiser in "The Cowboy Chronicle", and a few others!

Lots of Cowboy links, but the "Chronicle" links are still under construction

TIPS and TRICKS for the Cowboy Action Shooter & CAS (tm)

Topics include:
How to clean your black powder shotgun with just 2 patches;
Cowboy Speed loaders for the loading bench that don't look modern;
A Warning about loading "Clean Shot" black powder substitute; and debunking another Warning;
The fastest '97 Winchester shooter loaded 2 rounds at a time and he did it this way....

NEW LINKS! - CHECK OUT THE NEW WEB SITE FOR COLT COLLECTORS:
THEY ARE HOSTING A SPECIAL SHOW =>>> CLICK HERE FOR SHOW INFO
Click over to the PICTURE INDEX to see the variety of CARVING designs I have done.
If you see anything you like, e-mail me.
Also, check the FAQ's page to learn more about me, my work, and some technical stuff about grip materials 'n' such.


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