Videos tagged with Brownells Gun Tech

This video product spotlight by Brownells Gun Tech™ Caleb focuses on the Unity Tactical AXON Remote Switch. Caleb highlights its unique ability to control two devices simultaneously, demonstrating its use with a SureFire light and a Steiner DBAL night vision laser sight on an AR-15 rifle. He explains the dual functionality of the pressure pads, including silent activation for the DBAL and tactile feedback for the SureFire light, which also triggers the visible laser on the DBAL via a Y-split adapter. The video also touches on mounting options, including the included M1913 Picatinny mount and a separately available M-LOK mount. The disclaimer emphasizes lawful use of firearms and accessories.

This video showcases the MultiTasker Nano 2 and MagPod from MultiTasker Tools. The Nano 2 is a compact tool featuring a flat-head screwdriver and a T-10 Torx driver, designed for adjusting red dot sights and removing battery caps. It's small enough to be carried on a keychain or lanyard. The MagPod is a replacement floorplate for Magpul PMAGs (Gen M2 and M3) that functions as a field expedient monopod and aids in faster magazine changes. A notable feature is the integrated slot on the MagPod to securely hold the Nano tool, releasable with a bullet tip.

This product spotlight features the MultiTasker M:4 Multi-Tool, a compact tool designed to fit within the buttpad of B5 Systems AR-15 stocks. The video's presenter, Caleb Savant from Brownells Gun Tech™, details the tool's four primary functions: a slot-tip screwdriver, a castle nut wrench, a 1/2" hex nut wrench, and a bolt override malfunction clearance tool. While accessible by removing the buttpad, the M:4 offers a convenient, always-on-the-rifle storage solution. It's constructed from 420 stainless steel with a Melonite® finish, emphasizing its durability despite its small size.

This product spotlight by Brownells Gun Tech Caleb focuses on the SOTAR Cam Pin (SCP) from Forward Controls Design. Developed in conjunction with Chad Albrecht of the School of the American Rifle (SOTAR), this upgraded AR-15 cam pin features a unique dimple for consistent indexing during Bolt Carrier Group (BCG) reassembly. This consistent orientation promotes even wear on the cam pin, extending its service life and, consequently, the overall lifespan of the BCG by preventing accelerated wear on other components. The video highlights the importance of this seemingly small part in maintaining the reliability and longevity of an AR-15.

This video provides a practical gunsmithing tip on 'witness marking' screws using a Sharpie or paint pen. The technique involves drawing a line across the screw head and the surrounding component. This creates a visual indicator to quickly detect if any screws have loosened, which is crucial for maintaining rifle alignment and zero, especially after rough handling or transport during activities like 3-Gun matches. The tip is particularly useful for optics and optic mounts but is advised against for firearms where aesthetics are paramount.

This video provides a detailed, tool-free guide to disassembling, cleaning, lubricating, and reassembling the Brownells BRN-9 upper receiver. It covers identifying parts, performing routine maintenance, and offers a recommendation for replacing the recoil spring and buffer every 5,000 rounds. The tutorial emphasizes a step-by-step process for easy understanding and application, ensuring users can keep their BRN-9 PCC running reliably.

This product spotlight focuses on the Forward Controls Design (FCD) M-LOK handguard covers, highlighting their ability to improve grip and control on AR-15 platforms. The video emphasizes the dimpled texture of the G10 fiberglass composite construction for enhanced traction. It also mentions the hardened stainless steel T-nuts for secure mounting, available sizes for customization, and the MCF-A aluminum version for heat dissipation. The PCM variant with cable management is also showcased. The covers are presented as a functional and aesthetically pleasing upgrade for various AR-15 builds.

This video is a product spotlight for the Magpul DAKA Grid Gun Case Organizer. Brownells Gun Tech™ Caleb demonstrates how this modular system of interlocking foam blocks creates a custom-fitted interior for rifle cases, specifically showcasing its use with the Pelican Vault V730 rifle case. The system replaces traditional cut-and-pluck foam, offering easier reconfiguration for different firearms and optics. The DAKA foam is highlighted as being lighter and stiffer than standard case foam, providing superior gun security and protection. The setup process involves placing pillar blocks around the firearm to suspend it within the case, ensuring it remains stationary during transit.

This video offers a practical tip for AR-15 owners, addressing a common issue when mounting M-LOK accessories near the gas block. Brownells Gun Tech Caleb Savant explains how the gas block can obstruct accessory mounting due to limited clearance, especially with slim, low-profile handguards. The video provides a solution to overcome this problem, ensuring proper installation of M-LOK accessories on your rifle.

This video provides a detailed guide on how to properly fit the "cup" component of the Law Tactical ARIC (AR Internal Carrier) to an AR-15. Presented by Brownells Gun Tech Caleb Savant, the tutorial focuses on critical alignment points, potential binding issues, and the importance of the cup seating flush with the lower receiver to ensure proper function of the ARIC and the firearm. It references a previous video for complete installation instructions and emphasizes lawful use of firearm components.

This video features a brand spotlight on SureFire, a company renowned for its firearm accessories. Special guest Andrew Wright from SureFire discusses the company's history, starting with laser aiming devices and evolving into flashlights, weapon lights, sound suppressors, muzzle devices (flash hiders, compensators, muzzle brakes), and hearing protection like the Sonic Defenders. The discussion highlights SureFire's commitment to high-quality, U.S.A.-made products designed for durability and reliability in demanding situations, such as self-defense and tactical applications. The video also teases future in-depth product reviews.

This guide details the installation of the Daniel Defense RIS III handguard on an AR-15. It covers necessary tools like a proprietary barrel nut wrench and torque wrench, and outlines the process from greasing the barrel shank to torquing the barrel nut to 35 ft-lbs. The video emphasizes securing the handguard with a star pattern for the main bolts and properly fastening the removable bottom plate.