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How is traditional metal engraving done?

Jim described the traditional metal engraving method as using a chisel or graver, either tapped with a hammer or pushed by hand to remove a sliver of material and create a shadow or contrast line.

Category: Parts & ComponentsLast verified: 2026-07-25Also called: lock, flintlock, firing mechanism

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