Videos tagged with Stuck Case Removal

This video from Tática Civil outlines five essential items to bring to a shooting range, beyond just your firearm. Key recommendations include extra hearing protection, cleaning tools for malfunctions, sun protection (like a UV-blocking shirt), firearm lubricant, and a first-aid kit. An optional bonus item, a fire extinguisher, is also mentioned for use with tracer or incendiary ammunition.

This guide details the initial brass preparation for reloading the 6.5 PRC cartridge. It covers inspecting and lubricating brass, performing neck and full-length resizing, troubleshooting stuck cases, and preparing cases for priming. The process highlights the importance of proper die setup and lubricant selection for successful reloading.

This video details the use and limitations of the Frankford Arsenal Stuck Case Remover. The reviewer found the tool to be largely ineffective, requiring excessive force and often failing to extract cases. The process involves positioning the tool around the stuck case rim, tightening its jaws, and using the reloading press to pull the case free. The reviewer contrasts this with the more involved but ultimately more reliable RCBS stuck case remover kit, which requires drilling and tapping the case head.

This guide details the expert process of removing a stuck 7.62x54R cartridge case from an SVT-40 and restoring its chamber. Lead Firearms Instructor Mark Novak demonstrates advanced gunsmithing techniques, including using Cerrosafe for case extraction and custom lapping for chamber repair. The procedure emphasizes meticulous attention to detail for preserving historical firearms.

This guide details the proper technique for loading and unloading an M1 Garand using its iconic 8-round clip. It emphasizes correct round orientation for efficient stripping and safe unloading procedures, including how to clear a stuck case. The instruction highlights the importance of using dummy rounds for practice to ensure safety.

This guide details a successful method for removing a stuck cartridge case from a firearm barrel using hydraulic pressure generated by a high-pressure grease gun. The technique, demonstrated by Johnny's Reloading Bench, involves a custom adapter and motor oil to hydraulically force the case out. The video highlights the importance of proper tools and high pressure, showcasing a successful extraction that saved a valuable Krieger barrel.

This video details a year-long, frustrating journey building a .308 AR-10, highlighting significant challenges with barrel performance and a catastrophic stuck case incident. The creator, Johnny, shares his experiences with multiple barrels, including an 18-inch Ballistic Advantage, a 20-inch JP Super Match, and two Krieger barrels. The primary issue revolved around achieving consistent accuracy and a particularly difficult stuck live round in a Krieger barrel, which resisted removal attempts by the creator and a gunsmith. The video emphasizes the importance of proper handloading techniques, specifically case resizing and headspace management, to avoid similar issues.

This guide details methods for removing stuck brass cartridge cases from reloading dies, addressing both standard threaded stem dies (like RCBS) and collet-style dies (like Lee). It outlines the necessary tools and step-by-step procedures for each system, emphasizing harmless extraction to prevent die damage. The instructor notes that forgetting case lubrication is a common cause of this issue.