gunsmith
noun
a person who makes or repairs firearms.
gunsmithing
-
a word derived from
gunsmith.
Example Sentences
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He also offered more of the condescension toward his colleagues that defined the video — at one point referring to them as his “amateur gunsmithing colleagues” and blasting their decision as inept.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2025
Patterson insisted that making minor modifications to a mostly assembled gun qualifies as gunsmithing.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2024
In testimony, St. Michael said he studied gunsmithing at a community college in North Carolina.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 6, 2022
Those carpentry and gunsmithing shops are still popular, but there’s been an ever-evolving effort to reveal all facets of the community’s past.
From Seattle Times ● May 25, 2021
The devil! it must be a valuable piece of gunsmithing, to hide it under the bedclothes.
From The Puppet Crown by Harold MacGrath
