Personally, rattle canning is the preferred method. I like the ability to paint, re-paint, strip, and paint some more depending on my mood, and the situation in which the rifle is used. I also believe that the way the paint wears in from heavy use gives the rifle some character and identity.
Simple paint job on my shorty.308. I will show how I took my new Ruger American hunting rifle Chambered in 270 WIN and did a custom Camo paint job on the stock in order to spice it up for next deer season. Step one was to take.
Painting Your Hunting Rifle: An Easy Camo Idea I have been a big deer hunter since I was a kid in the great state of Wisconsin. Every year, it never fails that at least one deer will spot me to my surprise and bolt out of view. Here's how to do it effectively and safely.
Why Paint Your Rifle? Image Credit: Survival World Camouflaging your rifle serves practical purposes. A matte, camo-painted rifle can help you blend into your surroundings, especially in outdoor settings where darker or earthy tones dominate. For many, this modification is about preparation.
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The first step when painting a gun is to tape off the rifle to avoid getting paint into parts critical for the rifle's function and to protect other components, including optics. Custom Stock and Metal Finishes Want something original? Let our designers create something specifically for you! Choose from our standard pattern finishes or create your own!* Add your company or ranch logo on your stock to brand your custom gun.Every stock is a hand painted original creation, no two stocks. I painted green, the action and barrel are brown.
well, lets just say in my youth. I sometimes was between jobs, money was tight, sooo deer taste the same all year long. old saying, a man with a rifle will never starve! also.
when things got better, I did not do it any more. Painting your rifle is more than just a move to emulate the cool guys.