Videos tagged with Magazine Reassembly

This guide details the installation of magazine extensions for Glock .45 ACP and 10mm magazines to increase round capacity. It covers the disassembly and reassembly process, including specific steps for modifying the magazine body for aluminum extensions and replacing the follower for 10mm models. The process requires basic tools and attention to detail to ensure proper function and safety.

This guide details the installation of a new glow-in-the-dark magazine follower for Glock magazines. It covers the disassembly process, including safely removing the base plate and spring, and the reassembly steps, emphasizing correct orientation of the follower and insert plate. The video highlights that this modification is compatible with Glock Gen 3, 4, and 5 magazines.

Lenny McGill from Glock Store demonstrates how to replace a standard Glock magazine follower with a new colored version, specifically the 'slushy blue' follower. The process involves disassembling the magazine base plate using a punch or specialized tool, carefully removing the old follower from the spring, attaching the new follower, and reassembling the magazine. The guide emphasizes safety precautions due to the spring's tension and notes the interchangeability of Gen 3 and Gen 5 Glock magazines and base plates.

This guide details the installation of a Glock factory +2 magazine extension. It emphasizes using the correct kit, which includes an extra power spring, and demonstrates a simple disassembly and reassembly process. The video highlights compatibility with standard capacity Gen 3, 4, and 5 Glock magazines, while explaining why it won't increase capacity on 10-round magazines due to internal ridges.

This expert guide from Brownells demonstrates how to remove and reinstall Glock magazine floorplates, a crucial skill for upgrades or maintenance. Lead Firearms Instructor Caleb details two methods: one using a specialized tool like Fix It Sticks, and another utilizing common tools like punches and a table edge. The guide emphasizes understanding Glock's unique retention mechanism and provides clear steps for both disassembly and reassembly, including proper follower orientation. This procedure is essential for anyone looking to customize or maintain their Glock magazines.

This guide details the disassembly and reassembly process for the Springfield Armory Echelon magazine, including converting a 17-round flush-fit magazine to a 20-round extended configuration. It emphasizes the use of safety glasses and specific tools like a punch or armorer's tool for spring compression. Proper orientation of the spring and follower is crucial for correct function.

This guide details the proper cleaning and maintenance procedure for Ruger Max-9 magazines. It emphasizes inspecting feed lips, safely disassembling the magazine using a blunt tool and controlling spring tension, cleaning all components without excessive lubrication, and reassembling correctly. The video highlights the nickel-Teflon coating on Max-9 magazines, which provides inherent lubricity.

This guide details the step-by-step disassembly and reassembly process for the T/CR22 magazine. It emphasizes the use of specific Allen wrenches and careful handling of internal components like the rotor, spring, and tensioner cap. Proper cleaning and drying are highlighted before reassembly to ensure optimal function and longevity of the magazine.

This video provides a detailed demonstration of how to disassemble and reassemble a Glock magazine. As a foundational maintenance and troubleshooting skill for Glock owners, the content focuses on practical, hands-on instruction. The description states it's coming soon, but the title clearly indicates the video's direct educational purpose regarding Glock magazines.

This guide details the complete disassembly and reassembly of Glock magazines, applicable to both 10-round and standard high-capacity models. It emphasizes proper techniques for removing and reattaching the base plate, cleaning internal components, and reassembling the spring and follower. The instruction highlights the importance of minimal lubrication to prevent dirt accumulation, a key maintenance tip from GlockStore.