Videos tagged with AR-15 Disassembly

This video provides a detailed field strip and cleaning tutorial for an AR-15 platform rifle, specifically using a Colt A2 Sporter as the example. Eric, the presenter, demonstrates the process with a focus on thoroughness, aiming to teach viewers potentially new techniques. The description also includes links to support gun owner organizations, the presenter's affiliate links for cleaning supplies (Otis Technologies), and their own online stores and social media channels.

This short video demonstrates the basic disassembly of an AR-15/M16 platform rifle, focusing on essential maintenance steps. It highlights the importance of a safety check, how to separate the upper and lower receivers using a takedown pin, and the removal of the charging handle and bolt carrier group. The content also briefly touches on inspecting critical components like feed ramps.

Staked castle nuts on AR-15 platforms are not permanent and can be removed with the correct tools, debunking a common misconception. Even high-quality staking, like that found on SOLGW or Colt components, can be overcome. The video demonstrates how to properly unstake and restake a castle nut, emphasizing the importance of component alignment for reuse.

This video demonstrates the use of a Bolt Assembly Block for the AR-15 platform. The description highlights how this tool simplifies the process of assembling and disassembling the AR-15 bolt assembly, suggesting it's a valuable accessory for owners seeking easier maintenance or handling of their firearm. The content is focused on a specific gunsmithing tool for a popular rifle.

This video introduces the Deployable Compact Armorers Tool (D-CAT) from Space Age Weaponry. The D-CAT is designed to fit within the storage compartment of a standard AR-15/M-16 fixed buttstock and weighs only 6 ounces. The description highlights it as the sole tool required for complete assembly or disassembly of the AR-15/M16 platform from its component parts. Further information and ordering details can be found on Brownells' website.