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Apr 15, 2024
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2022-2023 Yavapai College Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR]
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GST 191 - Basic Engraving
Description: Practice in the art of engraving, primarily on steels used in the manufacturing of firearms. Operations and setups performed on a variety of projects and exercises.
Credits: 3
Lecture: 1
Lab: 6
Course Content:
- Gravermeister machine
- Design and draw scroll patterns
- Completion of a rifle floorplate with basic scroll design
Learning Outcomes:
- Operate and maintain the Gravermeister machine. (1)
- Grind gravers from blank tool steel to perfect cutting edge, large onglet, small onglet and background gravers. (1)
- Lay out and cut straight lines. (1)
- Lay out and cut circular scroll lines. (1,2)
- Draw scroll pattern with borders, cut and finish a practice plate as though it were a part to a firearm. (1,2)
- Grey and highlight for contrast. (3)
- Design, draw, cut and finish a rifle floorplate. (1-3)
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