Videos tagged with Metal Fabrication
This video demonstrates a gunsmithing technique for repairing a damaged or incorrectly machined extractor slot using TIG welding. The instructor emphasizes building up the material higher than needed and then reshaping it through machining or filing. The process highlights the flexibility of welding for correcting errors in firearm components.
This video demonstrates a basic TIG welding technique for filling a groove, drawing parallels to gas welding. The instructor emphasizes using an electric arc and a feed rod, comparing the TIG torch to a gas torch. The process involves initial filling, inspection, and optional finishing with a smaller rod, followed by material removal with a grinder. The instructor prefers golfing gloves for better feel during welding.











