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Cowboy Action Shooting - Old West Guns and Cowboy Action Shooting Firearms Gunsmith

Call Ken at (931) 698-3577

Lewisburg, Tennessee

Email: kendoherty@att.net

Cowboy Action
Gun Smithing

These are typical jobs and the prices for each.  We do a lot more than what is listed, so if you don't see what you need just ask. Your project may not be typical, or needs additional work to make everything work safely.  Please be aware that there are some jobs I just don't do, and don't be offended.  I may not have the tools to do the job you want, and I'll tell you that up front.  If I can recommend someone else, I will.

  • Minimum Charge - $20
  • Hand tool labor - $50 hour
  • Machine tool labor - $70 hour
  • While the action and barrel may be the heart of a  rifle, the trigger is the connection between the rifle and the shooter.  A poor trigger pull and excessive pull weight only serve to handicap the shooter's ability as well as the rifle's accuracy! Specializing in the needs and wants of the shooter from complete restoration and repairs on almost any firearm that you own.

    Bolt Action Rifles
    • Bed Receiver area - $75 
    • Trigger Adjustment
      • Stone factory trigger - $50
      • Install Premium trigger - $40 + trigger
      • Adjust factory trigger - $25 
    • Smooth Bolt Raceways - $ 25
    • Mount & Bore sight scope - $20
    • Install new barrel - P.O.R.
    • Cut new crown - $50
    • Free-float barrel - $75
    • Remove Broken Case - $35
    • Remove Live Round - $75
    • Clean & Inspect - $25

    Double Action Revolvers

    • Action job - polish, hone, respring for smoother operation - $125
    • Correct timing -
      • If possible with factory parts and minor refitting - $50+
      • fit new cylinder stop - $35+ parts 
      • fit new hand/lifter - $45+ parts 
    • Correct Endshake
      • With shims - $40
      • With machine work - P.O.R.
    • Hone chambers - $50 
    • Cut new forcing cone - $50
    • Cut new crown - $60
    • Remove Squib - $25
    • Clean & Inspect - $25

    Shotguns - Pump/Auto/Double Barrel
    • Back-bore - $75
    • Re-stake shell stops - $25
    • Adjust feeding - $50
    • Correct extraction - $30+ parts 
    • Cut barrel shorter - $50 single, $75 double
    • Smooth Action - $125 
    • Correct safety - $35+ parts
    • Install new beads - $20
    • Install tactical or rifle sights - $60 + parts
    • Remove stuck choke tube - hourly, tube may be damaged
    • Hone chamber - $20 each
    • Lengthen Forcing cone 12 gauge - $50 if safe to do (per barrel)
    • Clean & Inspect - $25

    Auto pistols 

  • Action smoothing - $125 
  • Install sights - all prices are plus parts 
    • Standard sights - $25
    • Fiber optic sights - $30
    • Tritium Night Sights - $50
    • Wide & Narrow tenon stake in fronts - $50
  • Fit new triggers - $30+
  • Fit hammers - $45+
  • Clean and inspect - $25