Videos tagged with Clark Custom Guns

This video provides an in-depth technical breakdown of a rare 1911 pistol chambered in .38 Special, originally owned by James Earl Jones and custom-built by legendary gunsmith Jim Clark Sr. It details the intricate modifications required for the .38 Special conversion, including barrel sleeving, magazine adaptation, and frame enhancements. The video also delves into Jim Clark Sr.'s significant contributions to 1911 design and his illustrious career in competitive shooting, highlighting the historical context of American Bullseye competition.

This video showcases a family trick shot competition featuring renowned shooters Lena and Jerry Miculek. The competition highlights custom .45 ACP 1911 pistols from Clark Custom Guns and emphasizes showmanship, originality, and technical difficulty. The segment includes a demonstration of safe ammunition preparation for trick shots using soft lead bullets and a strong safety warning against attempting such stunts without professional training and a controlled environment.

This video details a custom Smith & Wesson Model 10 revolver modified by Clark Custom Guns for PPC competition in 1979. The modifications include a bull barrel, a Wichita ribbed adjustable sight, a bobbed hammer, and a double-action-only trigger setup. The presenter highlights the exceptional trigger quality resulting from these custom enhancements.

This video is a recap of "Build Box" Season 1, a competitive gun-building show. It highlights the challenges, successes, and team dynamics experienced by the contestants and judges. The show features various gun-building projects, from adaptations to rifle builds, and is broadcast on the Outdoor Channel. Build Box is supported by numerous well-known firearm brands, and the recap encourages viewers to subscribe to Gun Talk for more content.

Jim Clark of Clark Custom Guns discusses the intricacies of firearm customization, focusing on the Ruger 10/22 and 1911 platforms. He highlights the demand for custom 10/22 builds for both competition and plinking, and the precision required for 1911 bullseye pistols. Clark also details their unique shotgun-to-double-rifle conversions, emphasizing the quality and cost-effectiveness compared to European counterparts. The conversation touches on the current market for firearms, suggesting it's an opportune time for buyers due to overstocking.

This guide, drawing on the expertise of Jerry Miculek, emphasizes a practical approach to firearm accessories. It advises shooters to critically evaluate 'widgets and gadgets,' prioritizing genuine performance enhancements over purely aesthetic upgrades. The content highlights the importance of consulting experienced gunsmiths and understanding that expensive components are not always superior, drawing lessons from the critique of a tungsten guide rod on a 1911.

This episode of GUNTALK Television's third season, titled 'Targets,' features hosts Tom Gresham and Ryan Gresham exploring various shooting targets for handguns, rifles, and shotguns. They showcase products from MGM Targets (Spinner, Whirly-Gig®, Football), Action Target (self-healing targets), Varmint Target (.22 rimfire pop-up), and Target Is Moving (remote moving target system). The discussion also covers steel target safety, a Sportsman's Team Challenge segment with Jim Clark of Clark Custom Guns, unconventional food targets, and Tannerite® binary exploding targets. The show airs on the Sportsman Channel and Pursuit Channel.

This episode of GUNTALK Television, Season 3, Episode 11, Part 3, focuses on a variety of shooting targets. Hosts Tom and Ryan Gresham explore how targets enhance shooting challenges, competitiveness, and fun for handguns, rifles, and shotguns. They showcase products from MGM Targets (Spinner, Whirly-Gig®, Football), Action Target (self-healing targets), Varmint Target (.22 rimfire pop-up), and Target Is Moving (remote moving target system). The episode also covers steel target safety, a Sportsman's Team Challenge with Jim Clark of Clark Custom Guns, shooting at unconventional food targets, and Tannerite® binary exploding targets. GUNTALK Television airs on the Sportsman Channel and Pursuit Channel.

This episode of GUNTALK Television focuses on various shooting targets and their role in enhancing shooting experiences. Hosts Tom Gresham and Ryan Gresham explore a range of target types, including spinners, self-healing targets, pop-up targets, and remote moving target systems from manufacturers like MGM Targets and Action Target. The discussion also touches on steel target safety, a Sportsman's Team Challenge segment with Jim Clark of Clark Custom Guns, unconventional food targets, and Tannerite binary exploding targets. The show highlights how different targets can increase challenge, competitiveness, and fun for handgun, rifle, and shotgun users.

This episode of GUNTALK Television, Season 3, Episode 12, Part 2, features hosts Tom Gresham and Ryan Gresham answering viewer questions. The discussion covers a wide range of firearm-related topics, from shooting techniques to purchasing advice. Special guests include representatives from Ruger, Springfield Armory, DoubleTap Ammunition, Liberty Safes, and Clark Custom Guns, providing expert insights on various aspects of firearms and accessories.

This episode of GUNTALK Television's Q&A series features hosts Tom and Ryan Gresham answering viewer questions. The discussion covers a range of topics, from shooting techniques to firearm recommendations for specific individuals. Special guests from prominent firearm and ammunition companies, including Ruger, Springfield Armory, DoubleTap Ammunition, Liberty Safes, and Clark Custom Guns, contribute their expertise.

This comprehensive review, led by expert shooter Jerry Miculek, delves into the iconic 1911 pistol platform. It covers the 1911's historical adoption, original specifications, and evolution into modern competition 'race guns' with high-capacity magazines. The video also examines various Smith & Wesson 1911 variants, tactical features, and the history of 1911 ammunition, culminating in a live-fire demonstration of the platform's speed potential.