Videos tagged with Gunsmithing Tool

This video from Brownells, featuring Caleb, details what makes a high-quality gunsmithing vise, focusing on the imported Hoyer vise. It highlights features like durable construction, interchangeable jaws with a superior screw system, and various mounting options including swivel and hydraulic bases. The discussion emphasizes the value and robustness of the Hoyer vise compared to more affordable alternatives, making it a recommended tool for gunsmiths and hobbyists.

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 features of the punches, the multi-material hammer, and the versatile bench block, including its 1911 bushing removal function. The set is presented as a practical and portable solution for firearm maintenance and assembly tasks.

This video showcases the versatile Grizzly vise with a lift mechanism, highlighting its ability to adjust height and rotation for improved ergonomics and accessibility during gunsmithing or other workshop tasks. The presenter demonstrates how to easily loosen, adjust, and re-lock the vise, emphasizing its benefits over older, fixed models for tasks requiring precise positioning and visibility.

This video reviews the Tactical Elite Magnetic Gun Cleaning Mat, highlighting its non-slip, solvent-resistant PVC surface. It features magnetic pads for holding tools and screws, and integrated tool trays for organizing parts during cleaning. The mat is suitable for both long guns and handguns, measuring 34.25 inches for rifles, and adheres well to surfaces.

This guide details the use of the Real Avid Smart-Torq Fixed Limiter & X3 Driver Kit for precise screw tightening on firearms. The kit offers preset torque limiters to prevent overtightening, which is a common issue leading to stripped screws and damaged components. By using the appropriate bit and listening for the 'click,' users can ensure screws are tightened to the manufacturer's specifications, preserving the integrity of their firearm.

This guide demonstrates the use of a specialized tool for the efficient installation and removal of a firearm's magazine catch spring. The process involves carefully lifting the spring with the tool, removing it with needle-nose pliers, and then reinserting it into its designated 'V' notch. The tool significantly simplifies a task often made difficult by standard flathead screwdrivers, ensuring proper spring tension and function.

This video demonstrates the use of the Wheeler F.A.T. Wrench Auto Torque for installing scope rings. It highlights the tool's ability to automatically set and maintain precise torque, preventing common issues like stripped screws or scope slippage. The integrated light and rechargeable battery are noted as beneficial features for gunsmithing tasks.

This video demonstrates the installation and use of the Brownells AR-15 Upper Receiver Vise Block. The block is designed to securely hold an AR-15 upper receiver in a vise for various gunsmithing tasks, such as installing muzzle devices or barrel nuts. It features a unique internal wing for added rigidity and support, reducing stress on the receiver's lugs.

This video demonstrates the use of the Brownells BRN4/HK416 Bench Block, a specialized tool designed for AR builders. It facilitates the installation and removal of gas block pins on BRN4 and HK416 pattern rifles, including those with M277/M38 profile barrels. The non-marring polymer construction and integrated punch holders make it a valuable tool for preventing damage during the build process.

This video demonstrates the use of the Brownells AR-15 Buffer Tube Lower Receiver Fixture for simplifying buffer tube installation. The fixture securely holds the lower receiver via the grip screw and provides an adjustable, self-aligning support for the buffer tube, ensuring vertical alignment during tightening. This tool also offers additional benefits for staking the castle nut and can be used for other receiver tasks like installing pins and the grip.

This video from Shot Show 2025 features G from Paramount Tactical interviewing Tony Marohn of Microtech about their updated Ultratech OTF knife, highlighting its new Gen 3 dual fuel mechanism with zero blade play technology. The discussion also covers the extensive engineering and testing behind the knife. The second half of the video showcases Teslong's new NTG 500 borescope with a focus and fold system and their TTRS line of thermal rifle scopes, emphasizing their utility for firearm maintenance and hunting.

This video reviews the Real Avid Master Gun Vise, highlighting its multi-axis capabilities and Torque Lock system. The presenter contrasts it with a traditional heavy vise, emphasizing the Real Avid vise's versatility for tasks like firearm builds and cleaning. It features interchangeable jaws for different firearm types and accessories.