Videos tagged with LOK Grips

This review delves into the Les Baer Custom Thunder Ranch 1911, comparing the Gen 1 and Gen 2 models. Expert insights highlight the meticulous hand-fitting, custom specifications by Clint Smith, and distinct features like checkering patterns and component choices. The video also demonstrates a specific technique for removing the hard-fit barrel bushing characteristic of Les Baer pistols, emphasizing the craftsmanship involved.

This review dives deep into two Les Baer Custom 10mm 1911 pistols: the full hard chrome Kenai Special and the full blue Premier II. The presenter, an experienced firearm handler, details custom features, component choices, and performance observations. Key takeaways include the quality of Les Baer's craftsmanship, the reliability of Trip Research magazines for 10mm, and specific insights into trigger pulls and accuracy guarantees.

This guide details the installation of a DPM Recoil Reduction System and Lok Grips onto a Beretta 92GTS. The DPM system aims to reduce felt recoil and increase pistol service life, while Lok Grips provide improved traction. The process involves a standard field strip, component replacement, and grip installation, enhancing both performance and ergonomics.

This video details the comprehensive customization and refurbishment of an Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) contract Browning Hi-Power. The process involves addressing common issues found in surplus firearms, such as frame rail looseness, and upgrading key components. Enhancements include an 11-degree barrel crown, Trijicon HD front and Heinie Mil-Spec Ledge rear sights, a refined single-stage trigger, LOK palm swell grips, and a Graphite Black Cerakote finish. The speaker, a professional gunsmith, highlights specific IDF model features and the technical expertise required for such a build.

Ben Stoeger provides initial thoughts on the Walther PDP Steel Frame, noting its quality and potential despite a 'snappy' recoil. He highlights minor modifications like a ZR Tactical guide rod and LOK grips for improved ergonomics. Stoeger plans extensive testing, aiming for 10,000 rounds before a full review, and touches on recent industry drama involving Glock and Sig Sauer.

This comprehensive guide details the full custom restoration and modification of a rare alloy frame Browning Hi-Power. Expert gunsmithing techniques are applied, including imperfection removal, custom sight installation (Trijicon HD front, Heinie rear), upgraded controls (Cylinder & Slide hammer, Mark 3 safety, RDI release), ergonomic frame enhancements (undercut trigger guard, faceted straps), and a custom single-stage trigger job. The firearm is finished with Graphite Black Cerakote. The process highlights advanced gunsmithing skills required for such a project.

This guide details a competition-ready setup for the CZ Shadow 2, focusing on upgrades for USPSA. Key modifications include installing LOK Grips for better control, an Armory Craft magwell for faster reloads, a Cajun Gun Works trigger kit for improved pull weights, Henning base plates for increased capacity, and a Vortex Defender ST optic for its large window and durability. The host, an experienced competitor, emphasizes how these changes make the firearm feel like a 'cheat code' for natural pointing and shooting.

This review details a heavily customized CZ Shadow 2, modified by Cajun Gun Works, showcasing significant performance enhancements. The custom build features a sub-2.5 lb trigger pull, ported barrel for recoil reduction, and achieves exceptional accuracy, demonstrated by a four-shot ragged hole group at 15 yards. The reviewer concludes the approximately $3,000 investment offers competitive performance against high-end pistol brands.

This video showcases the aesthetic and functional benefits of LOK Grips on a Springfield Armory 1911 Compact. The presenter highlights the grip's texture, fitment, and visual appeal, alongside demonstrating the firearm's trigger action and the clarity of its fiber optic front sight. The content is presented by Nightwood Guns, indicating a focus on specialized firearm content.

This video provides an expert-level overview of a highly customized Springfield Armory SA-35, showcasing numerous aftermarket enhancements. The presentation details specific upgrades like an 11-degree crowned barrel, Trijicon HD front sight, Heinie rear sight, RDIH slide release, LOK Ridgeback grips, and a Cylinder & Slide hammer with a custom MK3 trigger job. The speaker, demonstrating high authority, highlights the meticulous machining and aesthetic refinements, including satin black finish and matching slide serrations.

This video showcases four highly customized CZ Shadow 2 pistols by MK3 Firearms for Piece of Mind guns. The builds feature a distinctive two-color 'ghost camo' Cerakote, purple anodized accents, and performance enhancements like ported barrels with an 11-degree crown and custom single-stage triggers. The presentation also highlights specialized gunsmithing tools from LOK Grips.

Ben Stoeger discusses upgrading his Walther PDP Steel Frame pistols with LOK Grips. These G10 grips offer a wider profile and more aggressive texture for improved hand-to-gun connection. The video highlights the installation process and touches on the PDP's performance characteristics compared to other models, noting the need for more frequent lubrication on steel frames and the use of aftermarket recoil springs.