by Turnbull | Feb 28, 2018 | Media, News, Turnbull Restoration & Manufacturing Blog, Video
Wondering what goes into the restoration of a vintage firearm? Interested in long-range shooting? Thanks to our friends at Modern Shooter and Gun Digest, we can give you a behind-the-scenes look at our restoration and production processes, as well as a weekend at Mill...
by Turnbull | Feb 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Our sincere thanks go out to Handloader magazine, for reviewing the Turnbull Commander Heritage 1911 and featuring it on the cover of their February 2018 issue. Author and reviewer Charles A. Petty was extremely pleased, highlighting the 1911’s understated elegance,...
by Turnbull | Feb 27, 2018 | Media, Video
Turnbull Restoration will unveil a series of new products at the Dallas Safari Club Convention. This group of new products offers something for everyone in the shooting sports. There will be a new .475 lever action rifle, 2 new additions to the increasingly popular...
by Turnbull | Feb 27, 2018 | Restoration Resources, Shoot History, Turnbull Restoration & Manufacturing Blog
Many will have noticed a change in our name in 2017. But why the change to Turnbull Restoration? Restoration services have always been at the heart of what we do. The word “Restoration” has appeared in the various iterations of our company name since we began our work...
by Turnbull | Feb 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
We’re proud to co-sponsor a special giveaway featuring the AMAZING Nighthawk Custom Turnbull VIP 2! Big thanks go out to our talented friends at Nighthawk Custom and all the good people at GunWinner.com, On Target Magazine and GAT Daily. It’s their biggest giveaway to...
by Turnbull | Feb 27, 2018 | Firearm Restoration, News
It was a great honor to collaborate with actor Tom Selleck on a special Winchester 1886 in .50-110. Emblazoned on the rifle’s butt stock, the numbers “163” are engraved in a gold insert to commemorate the 163rd episode mark of Tom’s long-running TV series Blue Bloods....
by Turnbull | Nov 7, 2017 | Turnbull Restoration & Manufacturing Blog
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by Turnbull | Sep 28, 2017 | News
What’s more awesome than a Ruger Mark IV that’s sporting Turnbull colors? A personalized one! The Turnbull Ruger Mark IV family: Target with Synthetic Grips, Non-Threaded Bull Barrel ($700) Target with Synthetic Grips, Threaded Bull Barrel ($850) Target with...
by Turnbull | Sep 5, 2017 | Doug Turnbull, IndyCar race, News, Turnbull Restoration & Manufacturing Blog
So what’s a vintage gun restorer from Bloomfield, New York supposed to do when his friend and customer calls up and asks if he’d like to ride with American racing legend Mario Andretti? Well, you put everything down and say “see you at The Glen!” Thanks to his friend...
by Turnbull | Aug 7, 2017 | New Product Announcement, News, Press Release
Turnbull Restoration has announced new additions to the Turnbull Finished Line of firearms. The Finished Line is an ongoing series of historically significant and beloved firearms that hold a special place in the hearts of all firearms enthusiasts and collectors. The...
by Turnbull | Jul 6, 2017 | Aviation, Doug Turnbull, News, Turnbull Restoration & Manufacturing Blog
“If you’re not willing to travel at 15 to 40 miles per hour ground speed slower than air speed, and watch cars pass under you, and occasionally stop for weather to pass, you better find a different mode of transportation.” When flying your own Piper PA-12 Super...
by Turnbull | Jun 30, 2017 | New Product Announcement, News, Press Release, Turnbull 1911, Turnbull Pistols
Turnbull Restoration is proud to announce a limited edition recreation of the iconic Commercial 1911 Government Pistol. The pistols will all have the early style commercial finish that was applied to them in their original manufacture in 1912. These .45 ACP pistols...
by Turnbull | May 17, 2017 | News, Turnbull Model 1886, Turnbull Restoration & Manufacturing Blog
Turnbull Restoration is proud to have teamed up with the Winchester Arms Collectors Association (WACA), John Pease and Negrini to supply a very special entry into WACA’s 2017 Member Reception auction. A new deluxe engraved Turnbull Model 1886 rifle chambered in .45-90...
by Turnbull | May 4, 2017 | Gun Show, Interviews, News, Turnbull Restoration & Manufacturing Blog
To say Brownells is well known among those who build, customize and repair firearms is an understatement. Bob Brownell established his iconic, namesake company in 1939, and the supplier of gun parts, gunsmithing tools and shooting supplies has served countless...
by Turnbull | Mar 6, 2017 | Gun Show, News, Turnbull Restoration & Manufacturing Blog
The National Rifle Association (NRA) Annual Meetings & Exhibits come at a great time of year. For us in the northeast, late April is usually the time we can safely say winter is behind us. More importantly, our minds finally turn to the outdoors and our favorite...
by Turnbull | Feb 14, 2017 | Interviews, Media, News, Video
Thanks to our friends at Brownells for having Doug as their guest during a special Facebook Live broadcast. It worked out perfectly as Doug was traveling back through from the Dakota Territory Gun Collectors Association show in Sioux Falls. Doug and host Steve Ostrem...
by Turnbull | Jan 25, 2017 | News
Our recent tour of firearms tradeshows in Las Vegas has come to a successful conclusion. Both SHOT Show and Beinfeld’s Antique Arms Show featured plenty of new product debuts, including two of our finishing collaborations with Nighthawk Custom and Talo...
by Turnbull | May 9, 2016 | News, Uncategorized
With all the gun related news and information out there, it can be hard to stay up to date. Here is our summary of what industry related news is happening, going to happen and has happened. People In The Industry The “Ultimate Badass”. For anyone...
by Turnbull | Apr 27, 2016 | News
We are always trying to improve things and extend our reach as a company. With everything going on, it can be hard to inform all our customers and followers. Here is a quick summary of what’s been going on with us here at Turnbull Manufacturing. What’s...
by Turnbull | Apr 14, 2016 | News, Turnbull Restoration & Manufacturing Blog
With all the gun related news and information out there, it can be hard to stay up to date. Here is our summary of what industry related news is happening, going to happen and has happened. New Developments Being a custom gun maker, we have always had an appreciation...
