Description
Identify problems or deviations on firearms, check for deterioration, disassemble parts, regulate, adjust, and replace deficient components.
Alternative labels
repairing firearms
repair firearm
make repairs to firearms
fix firearms
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Repair firearms is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Gunsmith: Gunsmiths modify and repair metal fabricated firearms for special costumer specifications. They use machines and hand tools such as planers, grinders and millers to alter and restore guns, and they may also apply engravings, carvings and other decorative finishing touches to the otherwise finished product.
Optional skill
Repair firearms is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Repair firearms – ESCO
