Videos tagged with Thread Locker

This guide details the process of removing CMMG's Plan B style muzzle devices, which are secured with Hot Lock thread locker. The video explains that if the device is not heat-cured, it can be removed with a 13/16 inch wrench. However, if heat-cured through shooting or direct application, removal requires soaking in water for at least 30 minutes, potentially followed by a penetrating lubricant. The presenter, Mike from CMMG, emphasizes that heat-curing makes the attachment permanent.

This guide outlines essential pre-hunt checks for your deer rifle, emphasizing the importance of verifying zero, practicing with hunting ammunition, and ensuring all hardware, especially scope mounts, is securely fastened to manufacturer specifications. Instruction comes from Mossberg, a major firearm manufacturer, highlighting practical field maintenance for hunting success.

This guide details the installation of the Olight OSight C red dot sight on a Glock pistol, emphasizing proper torque specifications and mounting procedures. The video demonstrates the use of a T10 Torx bit and a torque driver for precise installation, highlighting the RMR footprint compatibility. Instruction from a professional firearms instructor ensures correct techniques are followed for a secure optic mount.

This YouTube Short addresses the reliability and trustworthiness of pre-applied thread-locker, a common practice in firearm assembly and maintenance. The content aims to educate viewers on whether they should rely on this pre-applied solution for securing components, likely within a firearm context given the title's implication. The video focuses on a specific technical aspect relevant to gunsmithing and modifications.

This video provides a physical inspection of an IWI Zion-15 AR-15 rifle donated for the School of the American Rifle's 10-year anniversary. The inspection revealed the rifle is well-gassed for commercial and NATO ammunition, with a mid-length system and a 0.078-inch gas port. Minor modifications were made, including replacing the extractor spring with a Sprinco 4-coil and adding Rocksett thread locker to the barrel nut screws, which were torqued but lacked initial thread locker.

This video introduces new Brownells products for AR-15 builds, specifically focusing on components for M27 and M38 configurations. It highlights BRN-4 quad rail handguards available in 11-inch and 9-inch lengths, offered in FDE and black. Additionally, it showcases M27/M38 profile barrels that are chrome-lined and phosphate-coated. The segment also introduces Brownells' own line of thread lockers, including medium strength, high strength, and vibration-resistant options.

This guide details the correct procedure for installing a red dot optic, specifically the Holosun HS407K X2, on a handgun. Following these steps, including proper cleaning, using blue Loctite, torquing to spec (15-17 in-lbs), and applying witness marks, ensures the optic remains secure during recoil. Proper curing of the thread locker for 24 hours is crucial before range use.

This guide details the precise installation of Glock iron sights, emphasizing proper tool usage and alignment techniques. It covers the disassembly of the Glock slide, the application of thread locker for both front and rear sights, and methods for achieving precise alignment using digital calipers or visual inspection. The process ensures the sights are securely installed and correctly positioned for accurate shooting.

This guide details the expert installation of a Leupold DeltaPoint Pro red dot sight on a Glock 17 MOS pistol. It emphasizes critical steps like safety checks, proper use of thread locker, and precise torque specifications (13 inch-lbs for adapter plate, 25 inch-lbs for optic) using specific Torx bits. The instruction is delivered with an expert tone, highlighting the importance of following detailed procedures for a reliable optic mount.

This guide details the proper installation of AR-15 gas blocks that utilize set screws. It emphasizes the importance of barrel dimples for secure mounting and compares the effectiveness of knurled tip versus cup tip set screws. Proper thread locker selection and application are crucial for preventing loosening and ensuring consistent firearm performance.

This video from School of the American Rifle discusses the proper application of high-temperature thread lockers like Rocksett and Hot Lock for firearm components. It emphasizes using these products for areas exposed to significant heat, such as muzzle devices and suppressor mounts, to ensure they remain secure. The instructor advises against using standard blue thread locker in these applications due to its lower temperature rating.

This guide details the installation of a Unity Tactical FAST ACOG Mount system, including an offset RMR, onto a SIG Sauer MCX Spear-LT rifle. The process emphasizes proper use of torque tools and thread locker for secure optic mounting, as demonstrated by a firearms instructor. Key steps involve unboxing components, preparing the RMR with a sealing plate, applying thread locker, and torquing all fasteners to specification.