How To Use Checkering Tools

The tough part is to get your first basic lines straight and orderly.

How to use checkering tools. The tool is used to complete the repetitious bulk of the checkered panels. The tool is used to complete the repetitious bulk of the checkered panels. Mark in the lines three or four at a time and then use a sharp bench knife hobby knife or Xacto knife to lightly cut down the center of.

In addition to our own line of tools we offer equipment and supplies from industry-leading brands like Grace USA Browning and DEM-BART. Flints. Hand tool use is not eliminated however the time required to finish the job is dramatically reduced.

The uppermost wood with pin is a sort of scriber that was used to mark the edges of the checkering so they run parallel with the barrel channel top line of the stock. Once thats done its just a matter of moving across the surface one line at a time with the double-head tool. The Dem-Bart master set comes boxed with six tools.

In this video series Kurts Custom Carving and Checkering will walk you through all. Video taken with a Sony HDR CX100 About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new features. Ramrods Ball Starters.

Measuring Tools Magnifiers. The lower tool steel is a special tool for cutting borders mullered borders. Once youre finished with that use the single cutter to even things out deepen lines sharpen diamond points etc.

Balls Bullets and Blanks. Carving and checkering your own custom gunstock can be very rewarding. An old tooth brush works well.