Thread: Making a Rolling block rifle on my lathe.

Originally Posted by gundoc

Darn tootin,! Back in the '60's a good mate of mine made an excellent copy of a .22 Colt Woodsman from an exploded view parts diagram and the entire job was done on a Myford ML7 with a milling slide accessory. He is a highly skilled toolmaker but he was still in his apprenticeship then. A basic machine combined with skill and patience can make just about anything.

@gundoc

Yes and if I’m not mistaken the same talented individual, once freehand cut on a milling machine the Jaguar script on the set of knock offs for his E Type Jag.