Videos tagged with Chambering

This video details program updates from the Sonoran Desert Institute (SDI) at SHOT Show 2026, focusing on a new manual machining course. The course provides students with a Grizzly benchtop lathe for home use, covering essential gunsmithing operations like threading and chambering, alongside hand tool skills. This initiative addresses a growing industry need for skilled gunsmiths.

This guide details the assembly of a custom 300 PRC barreled action, focusing on precision machining and component integration. It covers chambering, headspacing, barrel length selection, muzzle threading, and final assembly with a Defiance Anti-X action and TriggerTech Primary trigger. The process emphasizes meticulous measurement and adherence to tolerances for optimal performance.

This guide details the 'deliberate load' or 'administrative load' technique for an AR-15, as taught by John Lovell of Warrior Poet Society. It emphasizes a thorough, multi-step process to ensure a round is correctly chambered, including tactile checks for low-light conditions. This method is crucial for mission readiness and is a core component of Level 1 Rifle classes.

This guide details the preparation and firing of the Ruger Mini-14 Tactical, as demonstrated by Misha. It covers deploying the side-folding stock, loading a 20-round magazine with 5.56 NATO or .223 Remington ammunition, chambering a round, and engaging a steel target. The demonstration emphasizes safe firearm handling and proficient operation.

This guide details the eight stages of the AR-15's cycle of operations, from feeding to cocking, and provides troubleshooting tips for each phase. Understanding these mechanics is crucial for diagnosing and resolving malfunctions, ultimately making a shooter more competent and familiar with their rifle. The video emphasizes a holistic approach to understanding firearm function for effective problem-solving in the field.

This guide details the operation and firing sequence for the HK91 (G3) rifle, emphasizing safe handling and the iconic 'HK slap' charging technique. It covers magazine insertion, chambering a round, engaging the safety, and live fire. The instruction comes from a demonstrative and focused speaker with high authority, showcasing familiarity with the platform's controls and safe muzzle discipline.

This guide demonstrates fundamental AK-47 operation, including proper magazine insertion and chambering a round. The silent demonstration highlights weapon manipulation techniques for the AK platform, culminating in a controlled live fire exercise on an outdoor range. The video showcases familiarity with the AK platform's controls and safe firing practices.

This guide demonstrates the proper technique for loading and firing the Mosin Nagant M91/30 rifle using stripper clips. It covers weapon preparation, ammunition loading, chambering, and firing, emphasizing smooth operation and a controlled stance. The demonstration highlights the visual effects of firing, such as muzzle blast and dust.

This guide demonstrates the fundamental technique for loading and firing the Vz. 58 rifle, as shown in the video. It covers proper magazine insertion, chambering a round using the charging handle, and executing a controlled shot. The demonstration emphasizes safe firearm handling in a desert range environment.

This video demonstrates the handling and live-fire capabilities of the Walther PDP Steel Frame Compact pistol, featuring a Holosun red dot sight. It covers basic firearm operation from loading and chambering to engaging a steel target and observing the slide lock-back. The demonstration highlights the practical application of the firearm in a range environment.

This video details the meticulous process of hand-chambering a rifle barrel, specifically a 300 Blackout for a Thompson/Center Encore. It emphasizes the critical importance of concentricity, headspace set to the minimum specification for optimal accuracy, and the precise use of a lathe and reamer. The demonstration highlights the tedious 'cut and check' method required for achieving tight tolerances, culminating in a test fire that validates the hand-chambered barrel's performance.