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J.K. Hawken Rifle Kit — Videos for This Kit

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Step videos:

• Step 1: Fitting Standing Breech to Stock: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/hawken-1

• Step 2: Installing the Trigger and Guard Assembly: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/hawken-2

• Step 3: Installing the Nose Cap: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/hawken-3

• Step 4: Installing Underlugs and Sights in the Barrel: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/hawken-4

• Step 5: Installing the Barrel: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/hawken-5

• Step 6: Installing the Key Inlays and Keys: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/hawken-6

• Step 7: Installing the Entry Pipe: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/hawken-7

• Step 8: Installing the Lock Bolt Washer: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/hawken-8

• Step 9: Installing the Lock: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/hawken-9

• Step 12: Adjusting the Buttplate Fit: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/hawken-12

Tools, finishing, and care videos for all kits:

• Recommended tools: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/all-recommended-tools

• Pin hole drill jig: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/all-pin-hole-drill-jig

• Sanding the stock: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/all-sanding-the-stock

• Card scraping: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/all-card-scraping

• Iron nitrate stain on maple: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/all-iron-nitrate-stain-on-maple

• Stain on ash: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/all-stain-on-ash

• Stock finish (Permalyn or oil): https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/all-stock-finish-permalyn-or-oil

• Draw filing the barrel: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/all-draw-filing-the-barrel

• Polishing brass: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/all-polishing-brass

• Aging brass: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/all-aging-brass

• Aging and patina on steel and wood: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/all-aging-and-patina- on-steel-and-wood

More videos online:

The online video guide lists every step, shows which steps don't have a video yet, and links to build and hunting videos from other builders. Those builder videos are not made or checked by us. Builders use their own methods, and some show older kit versions, so follow this manual where they differ.

• Online video guide for the Hawken: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/guide-hawken

• Build videos from other builders: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/builders

• Hunting with Kibler kits: https://kiblerslongrifles.com/v/hunting

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Topics: Building & FinishingTags: Hawken|Percussion|VideosAlso called: hawken instructions, hawken assembly manual