Videos tagged with Top Lever

This expert guide, presented by Jonny Carter, details the disassembly and comparison of the Beretta 694 and 692 shotguns. It highlights key differences in fore-end construction, action weight, internal components, and ergonomics, offering insights for competitive clay shooters. The analysis is highly detailed, utilizing precision tools and in-depth knowledge of shotgun mechanics.

This guide details the process of tightening the bite on a British side-by-side shotgun, a gunsmithing technique to address wear and restore a tight action. Performed by an English-trained gunsmith, the method involves carefully upsetting metal on the rear bite and then finishing to ensure a precise fit. This procedure can restore the top lever's position and eliminate barrel play.

This guide details the advanced process of reassembling a side lock firearm action, focusing on the installation of critical components like the bridle, mainspring, spindle, and cocking levers. It emphasizes careful handling of springs and precise alignment of parts, requiring specialized tools and a high degree of mechanical aptitude for successful completion.

This video, part 2 of a 5-part series by Jack Rowe on Brownells, details the advanced disassembly of a side lock firearm action. It covers the removal of the cocking levers, springs, safety mechanism, top lever, spindle, underbolt, and finally the firing pins. The instructor highlights the 'Scott system' as a superior design used by many high-end gunmakers.