Babbitt Gunsmithing

Babbitt Gunsmithing I provide firearm repair, refinishing and customization to rifles pistols and shotguns.

No matter if it is your trusty old hunting gun, family heirloom or your trap and s***t shotgun I will take care of it for you.

Just got this in the mail today.  Popped in a CO2 cartridge and 18 bb's.  Has some zip to it, and is it ever fun to shoo...
12/16/2025

Just got this in the mail today. Popped in a CO2 cartridge and 18 bb's. Has some zip to it, and is it ever fun to shoot. Watch out cans, there's a new plinker in town.

Great day grouse hunting with my dog Gus.  His first hear hunting. 1 spruce grouse, 3 ruffed grouse.
11/23/2025

Great day grouse hunting with my dog Gus. His first hear hunting. 1 spruce grouse, 3 ruffed grouse.

Wi******er Model 100 in 308,Be careful when loading.  30-30 will fit and get jammed in the chamber.  Be sure of ammuniti...
11/04/2025

Wi******er Model 100 in 308,
Be careful when loading. 30-30 will fit and get jammed in the chamber. Be sure of ammunition type and match it to what is listed on the barrel. Removing a live round from a jammed locked action can be a dangerous endeavor. Take it to a professional.

Working on Wi******er Model 12 pump shotgun - Belonged to a grandfather. Fixing up so it can be gifted to his grandson f...
11/03/2025

Working on Wi******er Model 12 pump shotgun - Belonged to a grandfather. Fixing up so it can be gifted to his grandson for christmas

The Auto-5 has a system of bevel rings and a friction piece or pieces, which re**rd the barrel's rearward travel. Settin...
10/22/2025

The Auto-5 has a system of bevel rings and a friction piece or pieces, which re**rd the barrel's rearward travel. Setting these rings correctly is vital to good shotgun performance and to ensure a long life to the weapon, by controlling excessive recoil. The friction rings are set based on the type of load to be fired through the gun. Different settings are found in the owner's manual.

Re*****on Arms and Savage Arms sold variants called the Re*****on Model 11 and Savage Model 720 that were nearly identical but lacked the magazine cutoff found on the Browning

09/20/2025

🤖Made to Measure for Geek!

09/20/2025
Spanish side by side 12 guage. Infrequent fail to fire.  Ensure full open of action to c**k hammers back.  Once done, wo...
09/20/2025

Spanish side by side 12 guage. Infrequent fail to fire. Ensure full open of action to c**k hammers back. Once done, worked well with no issues.

Me and my favorite hunting and fishing partner, for life
01/31/2025

Me and my favorite hunting and fishing partner, for life

Thompson/Center Venture 30-06 bolt rifle.  Owner complained about light primer strikes.  Disassembled bolt, removed old ...
01/31/2025

Thompson/Center Venture 30-06 bolt rifle. Owner complained about light primer strikes. Disassembled bolt, removed old gummy oil, polished rubbing internal surfaces of bolt and sear surface. Unable to get replacement firing pin spring, added custom machined bushing. Functions with fast crisp snap of bolt.

Granddaughter Lillian with her first grouse hunt bounty.  20 guage H&R single shot with screw in chokes. Dec 31, 2024 on...
01/31/2025

Granddaughter Lillian with her first grouse hunt bounty. 20 guage H&R single shot with screw in chokes. Dec 31, 2024 on logging road near Isabella, MN

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15 Elm Boulevard
Babbitt, MN
55706

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