Videos tagged with Firearm Repair

This guide details the use of the Real Avid X3 Driver 52-Piece Gunsmithing Kit, a versatile toolset for firearm maintenance. It covers selecting the correct bits and sockets, utilizing the 3-in-1 driver's multiple functions (screwdriver, ratchet, T-handle), and emphasizes safe firearm handling. The kit is presented as a practical solution for tasks like stock installation or scope mounting, suitable for both workbench and range use.

This video demonstrates a severe firearm malfunction where the slide disconnects from the frame during firing, a catastrophic failure. The presenter contrasts this with a standard Glock's reliable operation and discusses the budget components used in the malfunctioning build, highlighting a PSA Dagger frame and an aftermarket upper. Analysis in slow-motion reveals the slide detaching from the front rails.

This review details a negative customer service and warranty repair experience with a Taurus 942 Ultra-Lite revolver. The firearm suffered from persistent extraction issues, requiring over a year for Taurus to offer a replacement. While the speaker appreciates the firearm's design, the extensive delay significantly impacts brand recommendation.

This guide details the evolution of AR-15 carrier key staking from early 'Gen 1' square staking to modern 'Gen 5' OCKS with serrated heads. It emphasizes proper torque values (vintage 35-40 in-lbs, modern 55-58 in-lbs) and the importance of sufficient metal displacement for screw security. The video, presented by an expert from School of the American Rifle, critiques commercial staking and references historical technical manuals.

TheFirearmGuy details his experience with a "broken" CZ P-10 F Competition, which exhibited a recurring 'dead trigger' issue where the trigger failed to reset. He demonstrates the malfunction during range testing and outlines his plan to resolve it through CZ's customer service, highlighting the brand's helpfulness even without proof of purchase. The video also covers the P-10 F Competition's features, including its full-size frame, gold accents, and optics-ready slide.

This video details the troubleshooting and repair process for a Smith & Wesson 617 Mountain Gun experiencing double-action misfires. Expert reviewer Hickok45 demonstrates how the firearm was sent to the factory for service, where the forcing cone was cut and the yoke repaired. Post-service testing reveals significant improvement, though sensitivity to certain .22 LR ammunition brands persists, highlighting the importance of both firearm condition and ammo quality for reliable ignition.

This YouTube video, titled "Diagnosing a Taurus THC-40 jamming issue," aims to address a specific firearm malfunction. The description indicates a live broadcast scheduled for 6 pm Pacific time, suggesting an interactive session where viewers can potentially ask questions or provide input. The primary focus is on troubleshooting and understanding why a Taurus THC-40 pistol might be experiencing jamming problems. This content is geared towards firearm owners, gunsmiths, and enthusiasts looking for solutions to common firearm issues.

This video details significant Second Amendment policy changes announced by the Trump Administration via a Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) memo. Expert analysis from Mark W. Smith, a constitutional attorney, highlights new precedents protecting gun owner rights, including the unconstitutionality of the USPS handgun mailing ban, the right to group firearms training, the right to maintain and repair firearms, and the right to interstate firearm possession. The insights provided are crucial for understanding the evolving legal landscape of Second Amendment protections.

This video provides a clear, step-by-step tutorial on installing an AK FRT-style trigger. It covers complete disassembly, installation, reassembly, and function checks, emphasizing safe handling and legal compliance. The tutorial aims to be approachable for authorized AK owners and is intended for informational and educational purposes only, explicitly stating no rate-of-fire enhancing techniques or unsafe practices are demonstrated. The video also mentions compatibility with multiple AK platform variants and encourages viewers to subscribe for more content.

This YouTube video is a live troubleshooting session focused on addressing light strike issues with a Colt Python revolver. The description indicates a live broadcast and provides a link to the video, suggesting a real-time interactive format for viewers to get assistance with their firearm problems. The core topic revolves around diagnosing and potentially fixing a common malfunction encountered by owners of this specific revolver model.

This guide details the use of the Bestnule Roll Pin Punch Set with Bench Block, a valuable tool for gunsmiths and DIY builders. It covers the quality of the solid steel punches, the versatility of the multi-material hammer, and the practical features of the bench block, including its magnetized pin holder and integrated 1911 bushing tool. The set is presented as a portable and essential addition to any firearm toolkit.

This video details the comprehensive restoration of a heavily rusted 1977 Winchester 94 rifle damaged in a 2016 cabin fire. The process, expertly demonstrated by D'Boss Firearms, involves meticulous disassembly, chemical rust removal using Evapo-Rust, stock and sling refurbishment, cold bluing with Stock Doc Nu-Blu, and careful reassembly. The restored rifle is then successfully test-fired, showcasing a complete functional and aesthetic revival.