Leaning over, his eyes protected by goggles, Charles “Chuck” E. McManis’ hands move smoothly and in sync, a chisel in one hand and a gun in the other. He guides the humming chisel across the gun’s ...

VIENNA TOWNSHIP, Michigan-- Joe Rundell, a world-class gun engraver who lives here, has been a little busy the past three years. He has been engraving metal and creating bas-relief artworks of several ...

Jim Downing prefers to call himself a craftsman, not an artist. But his intricately hand-carved renderings on Colts, Rugers, Winchesters and other fine guns have earned him clients from across the ...