Videos tagged with Action Tuning

This video provides a quick review of a custom Browning HP pistol. It highlights modifications made to modernize the firearm while preserving its original characteristics. Key upgrades include a larger hammer, installation of 1911-style sights, and internal mechanical preparation for improved trigger performance and overall aesthetics.

This video features Bobby Tyler of Tyler Gun Works discussing practical and cost-effective upgrades for revolvers. With a vast number of revolvers in circulation, improving existing firearms is presented as a smart alternative to purchasing new ones. Key upgrade areas highlighted include grips for better handling and texture, sights to improve accuracy based on individual vision, and action tuning (trigger pull, hammer break, cylinder gap) to enhance shooting performance. The video also emphasizes the importance of quality holsters, recommending brands like Simply Rugged Holsters and Barranti Leather Co. for their superior craftsmanship compared to mass-produced options.

Massad Ayoob, a renowned firearms instructor, details his preferred everyday carry pistol: the Wilson Combat Beretta 92G Centurion Tactical. He emphasizes the model's optimal balance due to its compact slide and barrel on a full-size frame, akin to a Commander 1911. Ayoob highlights the benefits of Wilson Combat's G10 grips for superior handling and the crucial Wilson Action Tune for a refined trigger pull. The video also showcases the effectiveness of Wilson Battle Sights for rapid target acquisition.

This guide details the use of the Short Action Custom Modular Action Wrench, a versatile tool designed to simplify bolt-action rifle gunsmithing. It highlights the modular design with interchangeable heads and a body, explaining how the bumper ensures proper lug engagement for safe and effective barrel removal. The video emphasizes its utility for gunsmiths and enthusiasts working on various bolt-action platforms.

This guide details essential modifications for the SDS Imports Civet12 shotgun, based on expert analysis. It covers critical steps for improving feeding reliability by dremeling and polishing the chamber feed ramp, and smoothing the action with anti-seize. These modifications are recommended for experienced users willing to perform gunsmithing to enhance firearm performance.

This video provides an in-depth comparison between the 2020 Colt Python and a vintage 1981 model, presented by firearms expert Hickok45. Key differences in design, action, and ergonomics are highlighted, along with discussions on early production issues and their resolutions. The review offers valuable insights for potential buyers and Python enthusiasts, emphasizing the evolution of this iconic revolver.

This video offers a deep dive into the Smith & Wesson Model 66, originally crowned 'The Best Revolver in the World' by the channel. While acknowledging the sensationalism of the title, the content focuses on its merits as a fighting revolver, exploring its K-frame design, .357 Magnum/.38 Special caliber, and 3-inch barrel. The presenter, Chris Baker, provides expert insights into its shootability, concealability, and potential for customization, including action tuning and sight upgrades. He also contrasts revolvers with modern semi-automatic pistols for self-defense, concluding that while revolvers hold a niche, semi-autos are generally superior for most defensive roles.

This video details the reintroduction of the Colt Python revolver, highlighting improvements over the original model. Key upgrades include a strengthened frame with 30% more material above the cylinder, a redesigned rear sight, and a simplified internal action that removed nine parts. The new Python features billet steel hammer and trigger, a floating link in the leaf spring for improved trigger pull and action robustness, and utilizes more modern, stronger, and corrosion-resistant stainless steel compared to the original 410 series. It is available in 4.25-inch and 6-inch barrel lengths, with potential for a Royal Blue version in the future.

Bobby Tyler of Tyler Gun Works discusses firearm customization trends at SHOT Show 2020, highlighting their expertise in engraving and color case hardening. He emphasizes making these services accessible and details their action tuning packages, which improve firearm performance through precise timing and spring adjustments. Tyler also shares his positive assessment of the new Colt Python.

This entry details the TTI Combat Master Glock 34, highlighting its custom features like the Shadow Systems barrel. It includes a guide for performing a trigger and action test on the firearm, emphasizing proper technique and safety. The content is presented with insights from Taran Butler, a professional shooter, offering expert-level information on custom firearm performance.

This guide details how to tune the CMMG Guard 9mm pistol using its proprietary Action Tuning Kit. The Radially Delayed Blowback system requires specific weight adjustments in the bolt carrier group to optimize reliability with different ammunition types, from subsonic to +P loads. Proper tuning, combined with compatible magazines and ammunition selection, is crucial for consistent performance, especially when suppressed. The review highlights the importance of testing defensive ammunition for function.