Videos tagged with Calipers

This YouTube video, titled 'Shop Shorts: Measuring Tools', focuses on various measuring tools relevant to a workshop or fabrication environment. While not directly showcasing firearms, the content is likely geared towards individuals involved in gunsmithing, custom firearm building, or maintenance where precise measurements are crucial. The video would be valuable for those working with firearm components, ensuring proper fit and function of parts.

This YouTube video features a ballistic gel test and review of Federal Punch .40 S&W 165gr ammunition. The description also includes links to related content, such as a Glock 35 review and a 9mm Punch gel test, along with affiliate links to various gear used in the videos, including steel targets, cameras, editing equipment, hearing protection, safety glasses, ballistic gelatin powder, reloading scales, calipers, denim, range finders, bags/rests, chronographs, and various targets.

This video conducts a "Streak Visual Ammunition Test" focusing on 9mm ammunition. The description lists various gear used for filming and testing, including steel targets, cameras, editing software (TBA), audio equipment (TBA), hearing protection, safety glasses (TBA), ballistic gelatin powder, reloading scale, calipers, denim for testing penetration, a range finder, shooting rests, a chronograph for velocity measurements, target stands, and various types of splatter targets. The test appears to involve evaluating how 9mm bullets perform visually, likely against different materials like denim and possibly ballistic gelatin.

This YouTube video focuses on a ballistic gel test for the .17 HMR cartridge. The description provides a comprehensive list of equipment used in the review, including steel targets, various cameras, editing software, hearing protection, safety glasses, ballistic gelatin powder, scales, calipers, denim, rangefinders, shooting rests, chronographs, target stands, and different types of shooting targets. The creator also mentions affiliate links for many of these items.

This video provides a guide to using calipers, highlighting the importance of these tools for firearm enthusiasts. The creator discusses both budget-friendly and premium caliper options, emphasizing that while cheap calipers can be functional, many are not well-made. The video aims to help viewers understand why calipers are essential and how to properly utilize them, likely for tasks related to firearm maintenance, modification, or measurement. Social media links and a call to subscribe for weekly content are included.

This video review focuses on Hornady Digital Calipers, highlighting their high quality and reasonable price point. The presenter notes their accuracy and suitability for a reloading bench. Key features emphasized include a large, easy-to-read display that can switch between inches and millimeters, making them a practical tool for firearm enthusiasts involved in reloading.

This video from Brownells Firearm Support Tech Caleb Savant provides a quick and practical tip on how to determine the thread pitch of firearm components, such as muzzle threads. He outlines the process using common tools like calipers for diameter measurement and a thread pitch gauge to identify the correct pitch. The explanation highlights the importance of knowing thread pitch for purchasing compatible muzzle devices, accessories, or replacement parts. The video emphasizes the distinction between metric and English (standard) thread pitches, requiring separate gauges for each.

This video showcases the 'Kleiner Waffenwerkzeugsatz', a German armorer's tool kit designed for field maintenance of small arms like the MG34. The kit is cleverly housed within a standard WWII ammo can, featuring a folding metal insert that organizes essential tools such as wrenches, files, punches, and a portable vise, many bearing the Mauser logo. While functional, its primary value today lies in its collectibility as a piece of German military history.

This video provides a practical guide to measuring and reading an analog dial caliper, a crucial tool for gunsmiths and reloaders. It details how to interpret the dial face, where each division represents 0.001 inch, and how a full revolution equates to 0.100 inch on the main scale. The tutorial includes a real-world example of measuring a 6.5mm bullet and explains how to perform internal and depth measurements using different parts of the caliper.

This guide details a cost-effective DIY method for measuring Cartridge Overall Length (COAL) using common tools like scotch tape and dial calipers, bypassing expensive commercial gauges. It explains COAL's importance for safety and accuracy, referencing SAAMI standards and reloading manuals. The video emphasizes understanding factors limiting COAL, such as magazine capacity and bullet design, and provides a practical, step-by-step process for determining maximum COAL specific to a rifle and bullet combination.

This video provides a comprehensive overview of essential gunsmithing tools for beginners and professionals. Key recommendations include high-quality vises with swivel bases, specialized hollow-ground screwdrivers, and a variety of punches and hammers. Safety equipment like glasses and proper lighting are emphasized, alongside specialized tools for tasks such as sight installation, trigger measurement, and precision measuring with calipers and micrometers. The video also covers specific tools for AR-15s and general power tools for fabrication.