Gunsmith
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A gunsmith is a person who repairs, modifies, designs, or builds guns. The occupation differs from an armorer, who usually replaces only worn parts in standard firearms. Gunsmiths do modifications and
Re-creation of part of a gun shop in Harpers Ferry Armory from the 1850s (photo circa 2015)
Gun shop located in Mons, Belgium
A gunsmith at work, 1613
Simulated checkering on plastic pistol grips.
Artisan
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An artisan is a skilled craft worker who makes or creates material objects partly or entirely by hand. These objects may be functional or strictly decorative, for example furniture, decorative art, sc
Gunsmith
…employees. To pursue the entirety of this trade, a gunsmith must possess skills as a parts fabricator, a metalworker or blacksmith, a woodworker and an artisan; be knowledgeable in shop mathematics, ballistics, chemistry, and materials engineering; be knowledgeable in the use and application of a variety of…
American sculptor Bessie Potter Vonnoh in her studio
Traditional hand block print artisan in India
An artist blacksmith and a striker working as one
A wood carver in Bali