Relief Carving a Kentucky Rifle Circa 1775 with Wallace Gusler

Former Colonial Williamsburg gunsmith Wallace Gusler demonstrates carving from start to finish. 90 mins, 1 disc, DVD format.

Wallace Gusler demonstrates the process of carving a circa 1775 longrifle from start to finish. Covers tools, sharpening, design layout and elaborate execution from design to final staining. Design elements of three rare original rifles are examined as Gusler discusses how to create original work in a traditional style.