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Gallery
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Laser engraving
The laser engraver applies the finishing touches to the "2014 Friends of NRA Matched Set."
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Masking
Masking takes place in the project area 365 days a year.
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Treating the Pieces
Areas of the firearm that are not meant to be etched are identified with a coating of red dye.
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In line for engraving
Barrels in every configuration are prepared for engraving.
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Firearm disassembly and reassembly
Precise disassembly and reassembly of each firearm that comes through Baron's shop is of utmost importance.
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Hand Engraving
Intricate NRA engraving
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Original drawing
It takes the steady hand of Baron’s artists to apply detail to each original drawing.
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Cerakote
Baron’s newest treatment, “Cerakote,” adds new dimension to a canvas.
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Hand-painted projects
Significant time and detail goes into all hand-painted projects.
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Hand engraving
Hand engraving on the cylinder of a revolver.
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Hand engraving
Intricate hand engraving
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Laser engraving
Detailed laser engraving.
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Baron Technology Inc. Engraving and Design
Baron Technology Inc. is a full-service shop that performs engraving on all types of products and surfaces, including firearms.
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