Videos tagged with M1A Maintenance

This guide details the process of installing gas tube shims on a Springfield Armory M1A rifle to correct looseness and improve accuracy. The instructor demonstrates how to remove the flash hider and gas nut, measure for the correct shim thickness, and reinstall components without specialized castle nut pliers. The process emphasizes achieving a snug fit that prevents binding, especially as the barrel heats up.

This YouTube video demonstrates an easier method for greasing the bolt-roller bearing on an M1A rifle using a specialized tool from BMG Repair. The description highlights the tool's efficiency in maintaining the classic firearm. The content focuses on a specific maintenance task for M1A owners.