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DOING THE JOB ILLUSTRATIONS

Keep your eyes open. There are many important Before you begin your studies of firearm con-
things to look for in troubleshooting and re- struction, operation, and servicing, we would
pairing firearms. We try to cover the important like to explain the various kinds of illustrations
features and conditions that you can see. Write you will find in your Sonoran Desert Institute
down the important facts in your notebook. Gunsmithing courses.
Learn to do the various servicing jobs properly.
Many of the illustrations have been specially
This is very important. In addition, be pleasant
prepared to make the explanation in your les-
and cooperative with people who bring their
sons easier to understand. For example, a way
gun to you for repair. After all, you want them to
to show the inside of a mechanism is with a sec-
bring the gun back to you the next time it needs
tional view. This is also a cutaway view, but the
service. To really get ahead in the world of gun-
cut is made straight through. Figure 6 is a sec-
smithing, you must not only do your job well,
tional view of a Remington Model 11-48 semi-
but also know how to get along with and satisfy
automatic shotgun. Note that in the sectional
your customers. When dealing with a customer,
view some of the parts are cut so that you can
never forget how you like to be treated when
see what is inside of them. Another way to show
you are the customer.
how the parts are related to each other is with
an exploded view. Look at Figure 7, which is an

Figure 6: Section views of a Remington Model 11-48 autoloading shotgun.

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