2. See his Yelp reviews for a good description from his many satisfied customers. They might be using more care to match the parts theyre pulling from the bins during assembly, but Im not seeing any evidence of fitting. 9 MM J Frame: Will fit 9 MM and Ruger SP101 Moon Clips. HB: We exclusively do custom work, though we do produce a fair number of parts for consumers and the trade. Something you can not get thru to a bean counter or efficiency consultant. If you compete with a revolver or carry one socially, TK makes stuff that will help you. KelTec is a registered trademark of KelTec corporation. World Class moon clips and S&W revolver accessories from TK CUSTOM, an OEM supplier to S&W and ShopRuger, specializing in products for the competition shooter and sportsman. Its our pleasure to showcase your outstanding work. Mike, you seem to have answered a question I was about to ask: 640 Pro Series or the Kimber K6S? If you see the Bore Axis article I did, youll see how the gun just sits differently in the hand than a J-Frame. TK Custom 2017 - 2022 . Looking forward to more great content from you in the future. I would hardly describe my 442 Pro as having a trigger that seems any better than a base model. You should be very pleased. If its 5 inches, then look for FHP and a number marked either on the left side of the lower cylinder window, the butt of the grip frame, or the backstrap. TK custom TK custom By FENWICK7 January 13, 2020 in Revolver Forum Share Followers 0 Reply to this topic Start new topic 1 2 Next Page 1 of 2 63 Posted January 13, 2020 plan on sending my new 929 to tk custom for a major make over. Visit Place St. Andr, the heart of the city's historic quarter. EJ: That would probably be our Ultimate Master Action Tuning Job, where we gut all the MIM parts out of a newer-model Smith & Wesson, then replace them with our own custom, tool steel components, to include hammer, trigger, rebound slide, and cylinder stop. For over 75 years, shooters, professional gunsmiths, hobbyists, military/law enforcement armorers, hunters, and gun tinkerers have turned to Brownells for high-quality guns, gun parts, ammunition, and more. "A great business is built on innovation, integrity all while providing an excellent customer experience.". Mike, you are missing one of the legendary old school revolver gunsmiths: Mr. Sandy A. Garrett of Northern Virginia Gun Works in Springfield, VA, 703-644-6504. I live in Nortbern Virginia. RevolverGuys should definitely check out his Rough Country sights, which combine adjustability with robust construction. The hammer block stuck in the up position blocking the firing pin. The things that Tom and Eli are doing at TK Custom are certainly highlight worthy. However, those sights are poorly regulated, and the K6s just doesnt feel right in my hand. The Colt 3-5-7 came about from the demand for a more compact .357 than the few pre-war Colts built on their New Service (.45 cal) frame. Comparing these to the OEM springs reveals that the TK firing pin, rebound slide and cylinder bolt springs are longer than their factory counterparts, while the mainspring is slightly shorter. Please see our website for details, photos, and testimonials. Whether your needs include self-defense, competition, or hunting, we can help you. TK Custom. DL: I offer a full range of services, working on rifles, carbines, pistols, and revolvers. Through some trial and error, I finally reached the point where my guns trigger would support the weight of the filled bucket, and lift it off the ground without cycling the action. The factory action is generally very good, too. RG: Do you have a specialty or area of emphasis that you are known for? DMS (degrees, minutes and seconds) format. Free shipping Free shipping Free shipping. Well, worry no more, brothers and sisters, because TK Custom has the solution to our problem. Care to talk me out of the 640? items. Youll want to check out his extensive web page list of accuracy and action work services, as well as his moon clip conversions. We also do limited restoration work on firearms that are in light and moderate poor condition. There is also psychological bias. Part Two is just about finished and well run it soon, so standby for more info on some great gunsmiths! For instance, when Sig changed the extractors on their classic autos from forged to MIM, the new MIM extractors were much, much larger. Absolute fire reliability isnt everything; BUT, its way ahead of whatever comes in 2d place. Be advised that TK Custom sells just the firing pin, too, if youre only interested in that. No internal lock, on some versions; In my humble opinion, based on my experience, its possibly the best all-around, do it all revolver platform ever devised. Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 45.171547, 5.722387. Thanks, Mike. Youd think that a four-pound reduction would make such a significant difference that Id really be wowed by it, but I guess my trigger finger isnt as calibrated as I thought it was (or the scale I weighed my bucket on wasnt as precise as I thought it was). In modern times, Grenoble is one of the key scientific, educational, business, and tourist centers of the country, known as "the Capital of the Alps". Consistently delivers outstanding customer service, item was accurately described, came packaged well and arrived quickly, Fast shipping. I like your water bucket trick much better. Just before I decided to concede defeat and go home, the last table near the exit had someone selling a shooter grade Colt 3-5-7 for a price nearly my exact tax return money. MM: I love the Ruger GP100. Would love to have a K6S. The rarest of the 3-5-7 guns were made for the Florida Highway Patrol with 5 barrels in bright nickel. In 1994, he moved his operation to Flagstaff, Arizona, where he set up his shop in the back of a gun store run by his wife, named The Pistol Parlor. Rest assured that TK Custom is rolling their own firing pinthis is not a part being purchased from another vendor. Bringing you the highest quality moon clips in the industry. In business since 1997, Marc became a proud member of the American Pistolsmiths Guild in 2001, and has served as both the past Secretary and President of the Guild for nine years. If youve been hanging around RevolverGuy for a while, you probably recognize the company name, TK Custom. This occurred during a ccw qualification. Thank you Sir! Road map of Grenoble, the Auvergne-Rhne-Alpes, France shows where the location is placed. As the parts come out of a mold similar to basic casting they have voids from the molds as well as excess material that forms burs. Interestingly, Eli told us that he feels the OEM cylinder bolt spring places too much tension on the bolt, which causes it to drag excessively on the cylinder, as it rotates. Theyll also enjoy reading Garys excellent books on hunting handguns/cartridges, and reloading. One of them was about 13.1 pounds, and the other was right behind it. Leadtime reduction. 38/357 8 Shot: Will fit Revolver Supply and Ranch Moon Clips. Smith and Wesson. TK CUSTOM - COMPETITION SPRING KIT FOR S&W K-L-N REVOLVER'S. $34.95. How did that ever past QC. Mike this a great idea, very worthy of being published in all of the gun magazines. But out of the box the old solid machined parts gave better more consistent performance than the MIM of today. Thanks Arnold! Im new here, recently discovered this site while looking up information catered to revolvers. I think the gun industrys commitment to customer service is generally MUCH better than any other industry I can think of, and these custom craftsmen bump it up even higher. He was honored with one of the firearms industrys highest awards, as the American Pistolsmiths Guilds Pistolsmith of the Year in 1993. Hardware Revolvers TK Custom Lock Delete Plug If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. Remember its a human doing this work, not a Robot. While I enjoyed the trigger that resulted from the TK kit, it was the replacement firing pin that really won the day for me. I mistakenly believed that older revolvers would be more affordable due to their age and condition but it seems like the reverse is true; they go up in value instead of down. Thanks Mike, for the write up on this kit. I definitely would not want a ported barrel like the examples of their work have in the pictures, I have a stainless Ruger Security Six which shoots well but looks bad because of blemishes. I put that one in a 640 .357 Magnum that needed it- like you observed, Magic! Thanks for posting this. TK Custom, 503 N Church St, Thomasboro, IL (2022) Home Cities Countries Upon reassembly, the trigger pull is noticeably lighter and feels more like I think Kimber meant it to. I aim to get this K6 dirty this week and report back. HB:Were best known for our big bore caliber conversions, and our related cylinder, barrel and sight work. Sort by: Show. 38/357 6 Shot: Will fit TK Custom Moon Clips. I dont know whether its the asthetics, the bulk, or what, but I cant warm up to them which has nothing to do with titanium. GR: We specialize in building custom hunting guns, and are known for building big bore guns for dangerous game. The 640 Pro feels right in my hand, and the sights are definitely improved over the normal J-Frame. In business since 1975, TK Custom is known for equipping the most talented revolver shooters in the world, including four-time USPSA National Champion Michael Poggie, and almost everyone else in the Top-5 at the USPSA Nationals. Ive carried a long suffering M49 since the early 1980s and a 642 more recently and prefer them to the two Detective Specials and an SP101 Ive let go down the road over the same interval. We have many Read More Contact Who is TK Custom Headquarters The following pictures will show the major steps in the disassembly, for those who are curious. TK CUSTOM specializes in the manufacture of full moon clips and the machining of revolver cylinders to accept the moon clips. Search, find and select the Smith and Wesson revolver part you require from our immense range of US-made gun accessories. As a result of his consistently superior work, Marc was awarded as the American Pistolsmiths Guild 2009 Pistolsmith of the Year. The redesigned, replacement hammer block I received from S&W is also MIM. View as. Special markings; I just found a way to spend all that money I dont have. The TK Custom spring kit includes four different springs: A firing pin spring; A mainspring; A rebound slide spring, and; A cylinder bolt spring. Page 2 of 2 First 1 2 Many folks were strongly suggesting that a .357 Magnum version be made. I own a S&W model 60-10 and the MIM hammer block broke in two at the narrowest point. MM: My specialty is focusing on the smallest of details. This can be seen in the QC of the MIM parts as well. Readers can contact me via email at[emailprotected]and can call me at (928) 636-1726. RG: Is there a particular model, brand, or platform that you prefer to work on? Ill be honest, and admit that I didnt detect a whole lot of difference in the trigger pull weights, at first, between the OEM and TK triggers. If my memory serves me, he was either ISP or retired ISP. Thats a good testimony there. RG: Would you describe the central focus of your operation as Custom work, Service and Repair work, or a Full Service combination of the two? View all posts by Mike. Gender:Male. We have many related moon clip accessories for the competition shooter and sportsman. After changing out the springs with the TK Custom kit, my results were right at 9 pounds a piece with my fancy bucket system. No one else does thatno one! Whether your tastes run towards single actions or double actions, hunting guns or classics, youll be sure to find something to make your jaw go slack in his gallery. GR: We definitely focus on custom work here at Reeder Custom Guns. Hes been in the game a long time and has done some interesting work over the years. oh that my wallet could keep up with it. Your email address will not be published. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Let me know how it works for you! Discover your dream home among our modern houses, penthouses and. When in our past has a cast part ever been superior or even equal to solid tool steel part? You must register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. I got an email about this from TK Custom ( Adjustable Coil Spring Speed Hammer Kit for S&W N-Frame - TK Custom ). View cart for details. When you look at the kit on the TK Custom website, make sure you spend a little time looking at all the other great products and services they offer. - Study and design of new engineering concepts. My comment turned into a TK Custom commercial, but Im sold on what theyre doing. and was their counterpart to the S&W Combat Masterpiece. Maybe Santa Claus will indulge me in that wish some day. With our tool steel action parts, you can get a much better action than you can with the OEM MIM parts. After developing these parts, Bowen was better able to build the custom creations that hes known for. We build heirloom quality revolvers and offer an almost limitless variety of custom options for our customers to choose from. DL: My website address is www.DLSPORTS.com. For 1911s, give me a steel FP and a stronger spring any day, or evengaspa Series 80 system. HB: We are a little different from some shops, in that we only offer custom packages, not a menu of individual services, as shown in the catalog on our website. Ill use reduced power trigger return springs, but the power driver, the mainspring, thats full power for my peace of mind. Grenoble, the Auvergne-Rhne-Alpes, France Geographic Information, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Hauts-de-France, France, Issy-les-Moulineaux, le-de-France, France. Project Manager. We are your complete source for beautiful and reliable custom carry, Ruger & Smith & Wesson Double-Action Revolver customization. Compared to higher precision fully hardened tool steel parts MIM loses in every quality, durability, and performance category. highly customized of course! MM: I am a full-time custom shop specializing in high-end, accurate, reliable, beautifully detailed and configured, Ruger and S&W revolvers. 2016 to 2023 RevolverGuy.com, All Rights Reserved. DL: I run a Full-Service operation, doing service, repairs and custom work. His birdshead-style grip (as seen on his Tombstone Classic single action) and his Alaskan Survivalist big bore snubs have migrated into the Ruger catalog as factory standards, for example. EJ: Were best known for our action jobs on Smith & Wesson revolvers, and for our work in rechambering revolvers to fire autopistol cartridges. DL: Performance is a top priority, and all of my guns deliver a high-level of precision, reliability, and efficiency, in addition to looking good. Theyre not as good as the Kimbers, but they are much better regulated. RevolverGuy readers can e-mail Marc at [emailprotected], and can find the Gemini Customs website at https://www.geminicustoms.com. Check out the parts and services they provide to improve revolver performance on their website- very good stuff! 3. HB: While we have worked on S&W double actions and Colt single actions to a considerable extent in the past, we now concentrate on Ruger products. Theres a lot to like about them, but they just dont feel right in the hand, for me. We have many related moon clip accessories for the competition shooter and sportsman. I can. I have never been pleased with the action on my K6, its always seemed heavier than it should be based on what everyone says about their Kimbers. I certainly noticed some difference, as my trigger finger didnt get fatigued as quickly with the TK springs installed, but I couldnt tell the pull weight had been reduced by about a third, just playing with it at the bench. It had a terrible hitch in the middle of the travel. Have had a little work done by a couple of the custom folks and the thing that sticks out is a level of customer service excellence not found in many places in todays world. 1 In stock. Well, maybe your fourth try, since it sounds like you put a lot of work into it, before you finally found that wonderful Colt. Im in awe of craftsmen like these. GR: I like building one-of-a-kind customs that you wont find anywhere else. While theres a lot to like about the Kimber, one of the things that concerned us was the early reports about firing pin failures in the gun, several of which happened to a member of our test team. Titanium firing pins seem to be especially popular with devotees of the early 20th century bottom feeders, and in that capacity, titanium firing pins are equally as unpredictable. I was hoping to find someones old safe queen or dads service pistol/hunting sidearm from the 70s or 80s for a modest price and I wanted my first pistol to be something that would have sentimental value to discourage the temptation to sell it in the future as I didnt believe id feel the same attachment to a polymer sub compact semi-auto like I would an old heavy wheelgun of yesteryear. The Revolver Guy , the people that make up the revolver community and the dedicated revolver businesses are what makes this community top notch and a truly classy group! However, I did detect a less powerful trigger return with the TK rebound slide spring installed. Its our pleasure and honor to do it, and to help a new generation of RevolverGuys discover the beautiful work done by you craftsmen! Of course, before you do any work on your gun, you need to safely unload it, then check it again! Ruger, 10/22, SR22, 22/45, LCP, Mark III and Mark II are registered trademarks of Ruger Corporation. Thank you Derek, thats good info. Michael, my fondness for the .38 Special 640 probably makes that an unfair contest for me to judge, but I certainly wouldnt try to talk you out of the new 640 Pro. Our carefully designed packages for your Ruger SP101, Ruger GP100 and Ruger Super Redhawk Alaskan and any S&W J, K, L, N or X Frame revolver should serve any shooter's needs. Parts come pre polished so ,hopefully no stoning. I agree about the shape/profile of the part being an important consideration, and I think some industry examples may bear that out. You end up with all the various edges from the voids needed for the MIM molds that need to be cleaned up. To help introduce you to some of them, RevolverGuy sent out questionnaires to a number of the most respected and popular revolver gunsmiths in the trade, and were going to share the responses we received from them in a series of installments. These folks are truly artisans that work in steel. DL: I like to do performance-oriented work. I think thats it. Theres several popular trigger pull measuring devices out there, some mechanical, others digital, but they all have this maddening limitation where they only measure up to 12 pounds. AH: We install Colt Python barrels on S&W K and L Frames, as well as Ruger frames. Dave Lauck is a custom gunsmith with a lot of real-world shooting and tactical experience under his belt. S&W is our speciality and by far the most popular, the most versatile revolver for modifications and 9mm caliber conversions. Orders will be shipped within 2-4 business days. At the same time youre replacing your firing pin, you can upgrade the springs in your gun with TK Custom springs that will reduce the factory weight of pull down to about 9 pounds. Ive shifted my focus from quantity to quality customs when it comes to revolvers. World Class moon clips and S&W revolver accessories from TK CUSTOM, an OEM supplier to S&W and ShopRuger, specializing in products for the competition shooter and sportsman. The new design, steel firing pin was incorporated into all K6s models (both DAO and DASA variants) in the 2019-2020 timeframe, to remedy the issue. TANDEMKROSS complies with all local, state, and federal laws with respect to the sale of firearms. AH: Were a full-service shop. Thats a favorite trick (which I think I learned from Roy Huntington, if Im not mistaken), and it would have saved me a little trouble if I hadnt been too lazy to use it, this time. Readers can feel free to call us at (210) 494-3063 or email me at [emailprotected]. Im a one-man shop, and I still like to talk directly with the client to make sure they get what they need the first time. I ordered one recently on your recommendation along with one for a J frame S&W. FOREVER. Eli advises that the greatest reduction in the trigger pull weight comes from the TK rebound slide spring, not the mainspring. Ships from and sold by TK Custom. Ive spent most of this year watching revolver specific video tutorials online and after taking it to the range for the first time earlier last month, ive grown to absolutely love my Colt. There are a lot of museums, palaces, galleries, old historic buildings, cultural establishments, facilities for sports and shopping, and other places to see in the city. We have many related moon clip accessories for the competition shooter and sportsman. You'll find over 90,000 products from top brands and hard-to-find unique gun parts, firearm accessories, gunsmithing tools, and . Thank you Mike for highlighting these extraordinary men and the fine work that they do! Its neat that youve got such a history with Toms work. Years in Business: 48. Business Started: 1/1/1975. TK Custom gunsmith Eli Johnson advises that the TK firing pins were specifically designed for the Kimbers, and have a few thousandths of tolerance to ensure theyll work in all Kimber revolvers, since theres some variance in the factory specs. HB: There are three of us here in the shop at Bowen Classic Arms Corp. We have a typical division of labor, and while I have trained everybody else, we all have our areas of particular expertise. We had detailed conversations with Kimber about that, and they got to work on a fix, which partly involved changing firing pin materials from titanium to steel. If youre working on single action guns, thats plenty, but if you work with double action guns, you can get over 12 pounds pretty quickly, and its frustrating when you dont know how far over 12 pounds you really are. Colt did just that, and called it the 3-5-7. RG: Is there anything that you would like customers to know/understand about your services or operation? Im glad to hear that we steered you to them, and that you were so happy with their work! He also wrote the "Tactical Analysis" column at Police1.com for 8 years. All third-party brands and trademarks belong to their respective owners. Lastly, make sure to drop by the Reeder Custom Guns Forum for an education on a variety of firearms topics. It is this same action that became the basis for the Colt Python. I had no issues at all with replacing the OEM parts with the TK Custom parts, which all fit perfectly in both my 3 Stainless and 2 DC model guns. Huzzah! I also like the fact that the grips are rounded allowing for easier concealment. Many of these names will be familiar to hardcore RevolverGuys, but hopefully well be able to introduce you to something or someone new in this series. It is not scratched or dinged at all it just has dark spots. Lauck is a member of the American Pistolsmiths Guild, and earned their prestigious Pistolsmith of the Year Award for 2012. So, we were very happy to connect with Eli (who learned machining and gunsmithing from his Master Gunsmith grandfather, and has been working in the TK Custom Shop for over ten years) and discover more about the wide range of services and products offered by TK Customtheyre much more than just, the moon clip guys!. Readers can feel free to call us at (928) 527-4100 or email me at [emailprotected]. Mike Wood is a bonafide revolver nut, a handgun, shotgun, and patrol rifle-certified law enforcement firearms instructor, and the author of Newhall Shooting: A Tactical Analysis, the definitive study of the infamous, 1970 California Highway Patrol shootout in Newhall, California. Most all the comparisons of mim is to case hardened parts not full thru hardened precision ground tool steel alloys as you see from companies such as TK, Powers, Apex etc. Instantly improve the performance and reliability of your firearm with expertly manufactured parts like triggers, hammers, cylinder releases, firing pins, spring kits and more. Thanks for the kind words. Featured image courtesy of Gemini Customs, Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Build and customize your favorite revolvers! gun, against the weight of the bucket. If you know your way around the inside of a Smith & Wesson already, it will be a cinch for you to install the TK Custom spring kit in your Kimber K6s. . We build custom revolvers for shooters who demand the highest performance from their revolvers, including several nationally-ranked champions. Please be patient, and understand that we havent forgotten you, were just trying to make our way through the backlog of orders that came in front of you. This wasnt a surprise, since the rebound slide spring was the focus of TKs pull reduction effort, but I was a little nervous about the reduction because a weak return can interrupt your shooting rhythm and also encourage short-stroking. Id really like to see Bowen produce a Rough Country rear sight for the new production Python. Kevin, no apologies necessary for bragging on those guys. Ive thought about casting up some lead weights for a trigger scale, but have never gotten around to it. We also machine our own custom profile Ultimate barrels, machined from Krieger SS large OD blanks in .45, .44, 10MM and .357 calibers. Grenoble, the Auvergne-Rhne-Alpes, France Lat Long Coordinates Info. Ive taken calipers to mine and the cylinder is no wider than my 442 Pro, while offering a 6th round. MM: I love my work and am blessed to have customers that demand the best I have to offer. Jeremy Cook runs the place and is in charge of sight production and helps with some of the more general gun work. Its fresh air to see a business that caters to revolver fanciers today. I have seen this issue numerous times on various parts, triggers, Hammers, cyl stop, rebound. Whether youre looking for a hunting gun, an heirloom quality custom, or a duty gun for defensive use, Dave can take care of you. The country code given is in the ISO2 format. RevolverGuys will want to check out Garys .22 Flat Nose Tool for modifying round nose rimfire bullets, and boosting their terminal performance, as well as his custom sight base for red dot optics. According to what Ive read, many gun guys distrust the MIM stuff apparently because they think its weaker and less durable. If you shoot anything with moon clips, theyve got you covered, and if youre interested in action jobs, machining, refinishing, barrel venting, or other custom gunsmith services, they can take care of that, too. MM: Custom work is indeed the focus of Gemini Customs. As a result, he includes a lighter spring in his kit, to help alleviate this. 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I had a airweight J frame with a 19lb DA trigger pull caused from MIM burs. RevolverGuys will definitely want to check out his excellent J-Frame sights, which fix one of the most notable weaknesses of these excellent guns. In our minds cast = cheap machined tool steel = quality I shot my 3 Stainless and 2 DC K6s revolvers with factory Winchester loads, and some commercial reloads, and had no failures to fire with the new spring kit. FWIW, your water bucket trigger pull scale is American ingenuity at its finest! I couldnt even rent one to try because my local ranges were out of stock on everything and none of them had revolvers for sale or even ones to rent to try out, those that did had absolutely no ammunition for them either. 5. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Neither of my OEM titanium firing pins had given me an issue, but I always had a nagging doubt about them that I just couldnt shake. Installed, and I had a gunsmith do the work to check out a gun I have never examined. Jerry Miculek, the worlds best and fastest revolver shooter, has demonstrated the ability to fire six shots from a S&W Model 625, .45 acp revolver, reload and fire six more shots into the 6x11-inch center scoring zone of an IPSC target at fifteen feet in under three seconds. Thanks buddy. Apr 2016 - Jul 20171 year 4 months. AH: All of our contact information is available on our website at https://tenring.com. Premier | World Class Moon clip or moon clips from TK Custom are a circular piece of spring steel or stainless steel designed to hold a full cylinder of ammunition for a revolver together as a unit. Many thanks for this. Responsible for the development of a new robotic tube bender. Garys small, back room operation has now grown into a 3,000 square foot machine shop, where a crew of experts makes metal chips and revolver magic. Good folks. 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