Videos tagged with Drilling and Pinning

This video details various methods for attaching AR-15 gas blocks and front sight bases (FSBs), emphasizing the superior durability and reliability of the military-standard drilling and pinning method using taper pins. It contrasts this with clamp-on and set screw designs, highlighting their advantages for home builders and hobbyists but also their potential for migration and failure in demanding conditions. The instructor stresses that for critical applications, drilling and pinning is the only acceptable method, while other methods require careful installation and mitigation techniques like dimpling and Loctite.