Videos tagged with Castle Nut Wrench

This comprehensive review of the Fix It Sticks "The Works" kit highlights its utility for on-the-go firearm maintenance and adjustments. The kit offers a wide array of specialized tools, including torque limiters, specialized wrenches for AR-15s and Glocks, and cleaning implements, all organized within a compact pouch. The reviewer emphasizes the quality of the machined bits and the secure storage system, making it an invaluable addition for shooters who need reliable tools at the range or in the field.

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 video spotlights the Midwest Industries AR-15 Professional Armorer's Wrench, highlighting its specialized features designed for AR builders and owners. Key features include a versatile barrel nut wrench, receiver extension wrench, a redesigned flash hider/muzzle device wrench, a castle nut wrench that doubles for MI barrel nuts, and two 1/2" torque wrench drive sockets. The wrench also incorporates a hammer and a "tactical" bottle opener. Notably, torque values for essential components are forged directly into the tool, emphasizing its robust, steel construction made in the USA. The video positions this as a high-quality, durable tool for AR-15 and AR-308 platforms.

This guide details the installation of a JP Silent Captured Spring (SCS) into a Gen 3 Law Tactical Folding Stock Adapter. The process involves removing the existing buffer system, installing a new buffer retaining pin and spring specific to the SCS, and then carefully threading the receiver extension to capture the pin. Shims are provided to eliminate any play between the SCS and the receiver extension for optimal performance. A function check confirms proper installation and operation.

This review highlights the Fix It Sticks system as a comprehensive tool for firearm maintenance and assembly. The kit's modularity, especially the inclusion of various bits and torque limiters, allows for precise work on components like scope mounts and chassis screws. The presenter emphasizes the importance of consistent torque for maintaining zero and preventing damage, showcasing how the tool simplifies these critical tasks in the field.

This video showcases Fix It Sticks' Miniature Torque Limiter Kit and AR-15 Maintenance Kit, both presented at SHOT Show 2018. The torque limiter kit offers precise tightening for optics and accessories, with included bits for common manufacturers and optional limiters for specialized systems. The AR-15 maintenance kit provides essential tools for cleaning and upkeep, including a carbon scraper, pin punches, cleaning brush, and a castle nut wrench, all designed to break down compactly.