Videos tagged with Roll Pin Installation

This guide details the use of the Bestnule Roll Pin Punch Set for firearm gunsmithing and DIY building. It covers selecting the correct punches, using the specialized starter punches for initial seating, employing the versatile hammer with interchangeable heads to protect finishes, and utilizing the pin alignment tool for precision. The set is recommended for both amateur and professional firearm work.

This video addresses issues with KAK NP3 dual ejector bolts, specifically focusing on damaged and bent ejector pins. The instructor demonstrates how bent ejector pins can cause sluggish ejector function and emphasizes the importance of proper installation of roll pins or spiral pins to prevent binding. The content highlights a common problem encountered in AR-15 bolt carrier groups.

This guide provides nine essential tips for building an AR-15, presented by CJ from AT3 Tactical. It covers crucial steps like dry-fitting components, proper roll pin installation, gas block alignment using the spaghetti method, managing small parts with Ziploc bags, adhering to torque specifications, smart lubrication techniques, trigger installation, using a soft-faced hammer, and maintaining a clean workspace. The advice aims to make the AR building process smoother and faster.

This guide details the installation of an AR-15 bolt catch assembly, a crucial step in completing your rifle build. It outlines the necessary tools, including specific punch sizes and a mini hammer, and provides a four-step process for securely fitting the bolt catch, spring, plunger, and roll pin. The video emphasizes using specialized starter punches to prevent damage to the receiver.

This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to install the bolt catch roll pin on an AR-15 lower receiver. It highlights the use of specialized tools like the Real Avid roll pin starter and punch, which simplify the process and help prevent marring the receiver. The instructor demonstrates the correct technique for driving the pin flush, ensuring proper function of the bolt catch.

This video demonstrates the Real Avid Accu-Punch Hammer & AR15 Pin Punch Set, highlighting its utility for AR-15 owners. The set simplifies the often-frustrating task of installing roll pins, specifically for components like the trigger guard and bolt catch release. The reviewer emphasizes the tool's effectiveness and value for DIY firearm enthusiasts.

This guide details how to use the AR Takedown Tool, specifically its integrated hammer function, to remove difficult taper pins like those found on the AR-15 front sight gas block. The tool's design aims to eliminate the need for a separate hammer, making field maintenance more convenient. It also covers the installation of pivot pins and removal of buffer retainers.

This guide details a specific step in assembling the Radian Model 1's lower receiver, focusing on the installation of a roll pin. The process, demonstrated by Kit Badger's Ivan, highlights the precision required for proprietary features like the ADAC lower receiver. It emphasizes careful tool usage for a secure build.

This guide details the use of the Midwest Industries lower receiver vise block, an essential tool for AR-15 and AR-308 platform builds and maintenance. The block offers secure mounting, specialized clearance for pins and safeties, and crucial support for the trigger guard tang, preventing damage during roll pin installations. It also includes a feature for securing low-profile gas blocks, making it a versatile addition to any gunsmith's toolkit. Instruction is provided by Caleb from Brownells, highlighting Midwest Industries' reputation for quality AR parts.

This guide details the installation of an AR-15 bolt catch, featuring the Forward Controls Design ABC/R and utilizing specialized tools like the Little Crow Gunworks BCT. The instruction emphasizes practical techniques, such as using a toothpick to hold components, and proper roll pin installation for optimal function. The video demonstrates a high level of proficiency in AR-15 assembly from an experienced instructor.

This video provides a detailed physical inspection and reassembly guide for an AO Precision Bolt Carrier Group (BCG). The instructor, from School of the American Rifle, highlights common issues like a protruding ejector roll pin and undersized extractor pockets, demonstrating how to correct them. The guide covers disassembly, component inspection, spring replacement, and reassembly, emphasizing proper tool usage and attention to detail for a functional BCG.

This guide details the use of jigs from Forward Control Designs and Modern Armory for installing and removing gas tube roll pins in low-profile AR-15 gas blocks. It covers proper punch selection, techniques to avoid damaging roll pins, and considerations for stubborn or mushroomed pins. The instructor also suggests potential modifications for enhanced functionality.