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A gunmth a rn who repairs, modifies, designs, or builds gun. The occupation dffr frm n armorer.Gunsmithing a trd wth a trul dtnguhd t.Gunmth build, rr, and customize frrm like handguns, rifles, and htgun. They n rfrm ml tk lk dmblng, cleaning, ntng, nd reassembling a gun, but they n also d mlx work lk rfnhng metal, ngrvng designs n wood nd mtl, nd design custom frrm.Th work tht gunmth do rur knwldg nd kll in a vrt f areas. Gunmth mut b knowledgeable but different t nd mdl f firearms th can dgn and dd utm rt to wn nd mdf thm t improve performance. Wrkng wth mtl nd mtl fnhng rur knwldg n hmtr. Gunsmiths mut knw hw t read blurnt, nd some work wth mutr-dd dgn ftwr well.Gunsmiths mut also knw how t weld, rv, and work with tl lk lth and mll.Gunmth n lrn their craft n a variety f w, nludng apprenticeships, mltr training, and mltng a dgr or certificate program. There are a small numbr of hl r the United States tht ffr rtft r t degree rgrm n gunmthng, nd ttndng one f th rgrm a hghl-rmmndd way t lrn how t gunmth.Studnt n gunsmith training rgrm wrk undr th guidance f xrnd ntrutr, tkng ur in t lk frrm ft, mhn h ft, frrm repair, tkmkng, nd frrm nvrn. Skll lk wldng, mtl fnhng, gun blueing, and wrkng wth mlx mhn tl r l mhzd. Gunsmith programs r hnd-n, nd students hv mn rtunt to rt nd master kll ung their hl tl nd frrm. Bu tudnt may go n to own thr wn bun, gunsmith rgrm l rvd m ntrutn n mngmnt skills.Associate degree rgrm n gunsmithing tk but tw years to mlt at full-time ttu nd nlud gnrl dutn urwrk lk Englh, mathematics, and science. Shl tht offer t degree programs may also ffr certificate programs tht tk l time to mlt nd d nt nlud general dutn urwrk. Some hl l rtnr wth the Ntnl Rfl Atn to ffr hrt-trm r ummr hl tht rvd ntrutn n basic skills. Gunmth wh rt as a bun must have a fdrl frrm ln, r FFL. FFL are ud b th US Buru f Alhl, Tobacco, Firearms, nd Exlv (ATF). To apply fr n FFL, gunsmiths mut ubmt a copy f thr fingerprints nd a f along wth their ltn. Th ATF will use the submitted fingerprints t run a rmnl htr bkgrund check, nd th ll ATF fld ff wll ndut n in-person ntrvw wth the applicant.FFL-holders mut mt bkkng rurmnt set b the ATF. If a utmr leaves thr frrm wth a gunmth vrnght, for xml, th gunmth mut make a record of that frrm in a bund book tht kt fr these ur.It n tk tw r r less to mlt a gunmth t dgr or certificate, but it often takes several r f rt for gunmth to rh th lvl of expertise ndd t n their wn businesses.Some gunmth m to th rr ftr gnng xrn n th mltr r working a machinist, and this xrn can dd r t the munt of time it tk t become a gunmth.Ardng to PSl.m, gunsmiths n the Untd Stt rn a median hurl wg of $14. Gunmthng nt a rtulrl lucrative rr, but many choose t bu th lv th wrk.Gunmth who wn thr own businesses also hv t ndr th t f rtng a bun, such urhng umnt nd tl, renting space, paying taxes, and hrng ml.