Question 1

What are our services?

Accepted Answer

1. Premium Rifle Stocks: We specialize in creating high-quality rifle stocks made from carefully selected wood, ensuring both durability and aesthetic appeal. Our stocks are designed to  bring a classic feel to your firearm, whether its a 18th century muzzleloader or 21st century target rifle. 
2. Handcrafted Shooting Accessories: Baird & Wargel offers handmade shooting accessories inspired by original designs dated from the 18th to 19th century. Our collection includes leather cartridge pouches, slings, display cases, powder horns, and more. Each accessory is handcrafted with a passion for detail, offering not only functional enhancements but also a touch of personalization to your firearms.
3. Restoration/Refinishing Services: Preserve the legacy of your cherished firearms with our restoration and refinishing services. Whether your rifle has weathered the test of time or you're simply looking to give it a fresh, refined appearance, our skilled artisans ensure your firearm will stay beautiful and functional for decades more. We combine traditional restoration techniques with modern refinishing methods to ensure your rifle maintains its historical charm while meeting contemporary standards.

For further information on our services, feel free to contact us!

Question 2

What handcrafted shooting accessories does B&W offer?

Accepted Answer

Our company specializes in handcrafting a diverse range of leather shooting accessories, drawing inspiration from original pieces dating back to the 18th to 19th-century time period. Our collection typically includes various styles of rifle slings, cartridge holders, gun cases, pistol holsters, presentation displays, belts, cheek-pieces, flint-wallets, flasks, ball pouches, and more. Each item is meticulously designed and crafted to not only fulfill its practical function but also to pay homage to the craftsmanship of the 18th and 19th centuries. Typical offerings can be seen in the Leathercraft Gallery page, but if you are seeking something specific, don't hesitate to contact us.

Question 3

What restoration and refinishing services does B&W offer?

Accepted Answer

Our services consist of refinishing worn or damaged firearm components,  producing and repairing stocks, and enhancing the overall aesthetics of a firearm with bluing and case hardening metal components. Whether you're looking to renew the appearance of your firearm, enhance its original design and functionality, or address specific issues, our skilled craftsmen can offer you tailored solutions.

Our refinishing and restoration services extend beyond muzzleloading arms, encompassing a wide range of firearms. Whether it's modern sporting arms or surplus military rifles, we may have the expertise to address the needs of your firearms.

New orders on hold. New inventory is scheduled for Spring 2024.

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