Videos tagged with Firearm Reassembly

This guide details the process of replacing the mainspring on a Swiss Luger 1900. It covers identifying a failed mainspring, the correct direction for removal, manipulating the grip safety, compressing and installing the new spring with safety precautions, and reassembly. The new spring is noted to be significantly stiffer, requiring a specific operational technique for this model.

This guide details the disassembly and reassembly of a Ruger Mini-14 trigger group, prompted by a failure where the trigger group "flew apart." It covers identifying broken parts and reassembling the receiver. The speaker, demonstrating experienced authority, highlights a common failure point and the process of repair.

This review of the PTR 32 7.62x39mm roller gun highlights its unique roller-delayed blowback system, offering a remarkably soft shooting experience and excellent suppressor host capabilities. While it accepts AK magazines and provides a distinct aesthetic, significant drawbacks include picky magazine fitment and a high price point. The firearm's ease of disassembly via push pins is a notable feature, making maintenance straightforward.

This review of the Springfield Kuna 9mm PCC covers its features, pros, and cons, including a detailed look at its roller-delayed blowback system, which shares similarities with the Stribog. The video provides a step-by-step guide for field stripping and reassembly, highlighting differences in the bolt carrier group and recoil impulse compared to other PCCs like the HK SP5 and Colt 9mm. It also addresses common teething issues and aftermarket solutions.

This video provides a comprehensive guide to the Glock Gen 6, detailing its new features and offering a step-by-step disassembly and reassembly process. Key updates include enhanced texturing, a palm swell grip, an extended beaver tail, a thumb ledge, and a redesigned optic-ready system (ORS). The presenter, Lenny McGill from Glock Store Performance and Custom Shop, highlights internal changes like the new Extractor Depressor Plunger (EDP) assembly and barrel modifications, while also noting cross-compatibility with some older Glock parts.

This video provides a practical tip for firearm owners: create printed photographic guides for disassembly and reassembly. By taking pictures as you take a gun apart, you can create a visual reference that significantly simplifies the reassembly process, especially for firearms that are not worked on frequently or are particularly complex. This method is highly recommended for avoiding confusion and ensuring correct reassembly.

This video showcases a humorous yet illustrative example of custom firearm reassembly and modification at D'Boss Firearms. The shop owner, demonstrating high expertise, takes a customer's disassembled heirloom 1911 and, through a comedic montage of unconventional tool usage, perfectly reassembles and customizes it with a striking two-tone finish and a red dot sight. The final product highlights professional gunsmithing skills, even when presented with a satirical approach to the process.

This guide details the installation of a non-ambidextrous extended slide stop on a Glock Gen 5 firearm. It covers the complete disassembly process, including removing the slide, trigger housing pin, and locking block, followed by the installation of the new slide stop and reassembly. The video emphasizes proper alignment and the importance of the slide stop engaging its notches for correct function.

This review of the Kimber NextG 1911 highlights its modern upgrades over a traditional 1911, including an external extractor, optics-ready slide, and improved trigger. The video provides a detailed look at its construction, features, and performance, along with a step-by-step guide for disassembly and reassembly. The presenter emphasizes the firearm's reliability, accuracy, and high-quality finish, positioning it as a production-made custom handgun.

This video highlights a common mistake made during firearm reassembly, specifically with firearms featuring a keyed guide rod. The presenter explains how an incorrectly oriented guide rod can cause the firearm to lock up, rendering it inoperable. The solution involves carefully extracting and reorienting the guide rod, often requiring pliers, and emphasizes the importance of understanding firearm mechanics to avoid damage.

This video provides an in-depth look at the iconic Remington Model 870 pump-action shotgun, highlighting its popularity, history, and various models like the Wing Master and Express. It details the shotgun's features, including its dual action bars, slick bolt, and trigger mechanism, and demonstrates a full field strip and reassembly process. The presenter emphasizes the 870's reliability and versatility for hunting, sport shooting, and home defense.

This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to properly install the fire control unit and reassemble the slide onto an enhanced handgun grip, specifically the Magpul EHG SG9. It details the seating of the fire control unit, the importance of the rear tab, and the correct installation of the takedown lever and slide. The guide concludes with a crucial final inspection and functions check.