Videos tagged with Slide Refinishing

This video details a new service offered by Glock Store Performance and Custom Shop to refinish Glock 43X and 48 slides with a Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) coating, replicating the finish found on Gen 5 Glocks. This service addresses customer preference for a deeper black, more durable finish compared to the factory matte black. The shop also highlights their capability for various custom finishes and complete custom builds.

This video demonstrates how to send the slide of a modern firearm, specifically a Ruger LCP MAX, to Turnbull Restoration for custom color case hardening. The process involves disassembling the slide, shipping it to the restoration company, and then reassembling it upon its return. The result is a visually enhanced firearm with a durable and aesthetically pleasing finish, while maintaining original functionality.

This guide details the process of applying a ceramic coating to a SIG P229 RX slide, specifically addressing the concern of whether night sights can withstand the curing process. The speaker demonstrates taping off components and applying Wheeler's Ceramic Coat, followed by a baking process. The results show the night sights survived the heat, though re-zeroing was necessary after reinstallation. The process is presented as an accessible DIY option for firearm refinishing.