This YouTube video addresses a problem with a Smith & Wesson Model 1000 shotgun. The creator diagnoses and fixes the issue, discovering that a previous "gunsmith" had incorrectly assembled the firearm. The video focuses on the repair process and identifying the source of the malfunction.
This video aims to troubleshoot and fix common failure-to-feed issues experienced with the Remington 870 pump-action shotgun. The creator shares lessons learned from personal experience, offering solutions to ensure reliable shell loading. The goal is to help viewers get their pump-action shotguns back in working order for dependable operation.
This YouTube video focuses on the Savage Model 67 shotgun. The title indicates a "Fix" is being performed on the firearm, suggesting a repair or maintenance procedure. It also mentions "First Shots," implying a test fire or range demonstration after the fix. The description includes links for channel membership and Patreon support, along with a website, indicating a creator actively building a community around their content.
This video provides a detailed tutorial on how to remove and reinstall the round retainer clip, also known as the shell catch or bolt release, on a Benelli M4 shotgun. The creator also demonstrates the full disassembly and reassembly of the Benelli M4. The primary motivation for this procedure is to address issues with non-smooth feeding, which the creator experienced. They advise against bending the part as it worsened their feeding problems, suggesting that dealing with the less-than-swift feeding might be a more practical approach for some. The video includes affiliate links for tools and the creator's social media channels.
This video provides an addendum to a previous "Anvil 0128" video, focusing on a specific gunsmithing procedure for an LC Smith shotgun. It details how to address the top lever spring issue without drilling into the lock panel. The video emphasizes the critical importance of punch diameter and warns viewers not to damage the threads in the top lever strut. It explicitly states that this is not a tutorial, but rather a demonstration of the process for experienced individuals, advising those unable to perform at this level not to attempt the procedure. Support for the creators is encouraged via Patreon.
This video details the repair of a cracked Browning 725 shotgun stock, including disassembly, epoxy injection using a drill bit as a hydraulic piston, and reinforcement with threaded rods. It also covers straightening a bent adjustable butt plate and reassembly. The presenter, Mark Novak, shares insights into the Browning 725's internal mechanics while the repair sets.
This video discusses the repair of an "over/under stock" on a firearm that has endured over 35,000 rounds. The creator emphasizes that this is not a tutorial and warns against attempting the repair without the necessary expertise. A link to another video showcasing a "chipped toe repair" is also provided. The video aims to share maintenance procedures for a heavily used firearm.
This YouTube video, titled "Anvil 066: 3 barrel drilling, loose stock repair," focuses on a gunsmithing repair for a "3 barrel drilling." The description highlights a common issue with drillings: failed bedding, and states the video demonstrates necessary knowledge rather than acting as a tutorial for novices. It emphasizes that the repair should not be attempted by individuals lacking advanced skills. The creator also mentions their Patreon support page and a note about sorting videos by newest.
This video details the extensive repair of a Westley Richards Cape Gun, addressing a detached forend lug and a split stock. The process involves meticulous cleaning, high-strength soldering for the lug, and structural reinforcement using a 'dog bone' cross-bolt and Acraglas epoxy. The repair culminates in testing with heavy black powder loads to ensure durability.
This video details the complex process of repairing a broken top lever spring in an 1889 Remington shotgun. It covers meticulous disassembly, identifying the cause of failure, fabricating a replacement spring from scratch using specific techniques to avoid stress risers, and proper heat treatment for durability. The guide also touches upon the unique features of the 1889 Remington and offers a crucial warning against dry-firing antique firearms.
This video features Jonny examining a Stephen Grant sidelock side-by-side shotgun in poor condition, highlighting its need for restoration. The content focuses on a specific, high-quality firearm that requires significant gunsmithing to be brought back to its former glory. Viewers are encouraged to support the channel through memberships and merchandise.
This video provides an expert-level breakdown of three primary shotgun action types: sidelock, boxlock, and trigger plate. It details their historical evolution, internal mechanics, component functions, and structural implications. The speaker, demonstrating deep gunsmithing knowledge, highlights the pros and cons of each design, including accessibility for repair, stock integrity, manufacturing complexity, and performance characteristics, offering valuable insights for firearm enthusiasts and technicians.
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