Videos tagged with Torque Wrench Use

This compilation of firearm-related clips highlights common mistakes and some best practices in weapon handling and range etiquette. It emphasizes the importance of trigger discipline, muzzle awareness, and proper firearm maintenance. The video also touches on the effectiveness of suppressors and offers advice on open versus concealed carry, stressing that open carry can make an individual a primary target.

This guide provides expert instruction from 1st Shot Tactical on how to properly mount a Holosun 407C red dot sight onto a Springfield Armory Echelon pistol. It covers necessary tools, preparation, the installation process, and crucial steps like applying threadlocker and torquing screws to the correct specification for a secure and reliable optic mount.

This guide details the installation of the BCM A/T Optic Mount, highlighting its Angled Torque (A/T) system for enhanced durability and zero retention. The expert instruction covers the proper torque specifications and tools required for a secure and reliable optic mounting solution.

This guide, drawing on an authoritative instructor's expertise, details essential maintenance for firearms like the AR-15 and Glock 19. It covers cleaning for carbon/copper buildup, proper torque application for mounts, headspace checks, component lifespan (springs, barrels), magazine care, lubrication, muzzle integrity, storage, and the importance of quality ammunition. Regular inspection and round count logging are key to maintaining peak performance.

This guide details the process of mounting a red dot optic onto a firearm, emphasizing proper thread preparation and the use of thread locker to prevent loosening. It highlights the importance of cleaning threads, applying appropriate thread locker, using a torque wrench for precise tightening, and creating witness marks for ongoing monitoring. The video demonstrates this process on a Bull Armory Ultralite Pro with a 507K footprint optic.

This guide details the correct method for installing a Quick Detach (QD) muzzle device using shims, emphasizing proper timing and torque to prevent damage and ensure accuracy. It covers thread preparation, shim selection, application of thread locker, and final torquing, with a crucial 24-hour curing period for the thread locker.

This guide details the assembly of an affordable precision rifle, focusing on integrating a Howa Model 1500 barreled action into an MDT Field Stock and mounting a Vortex optic. The process emphasizes proper torquing of action screws and scope rings, using specific tools like a torque wrench and Torx bits. It also covers essential steps like leveling the scope and performing a function check, making it suitable for intermediate builders.

This guide details the installation of a Midwest Industries skeletonized aluminum stock onto a Remington 870 shotgun, with notes applicable to Mossberg 500/590 platforms. It covers removing the original stock, installing the adapter and grip components, securing the main stock, and attaching optional accessories like a shell holder. The process emphasizes proper torque values and the use of thread-locking compounds for a secure fit. The adjustable cheek riser can be configured for different optic setups or shooter preferences.

This podcast episode features firearm industry expert Ben discussing gunsmithing, common failures, and competition shooting. He details the ease of AR-15 assembly versus the complexity of hand-fitting a 9mm 1911, and highlights common AR-15 failure points like cracked bolts and broken firing pins. The discussion also touches on the importance of proper torque and the evolution of competition shooting and firearm accuracy standards.

This guide details the professional installation of an Aimpoint ACRO P-2 optic and SureFire X300 Ultra weapon light onto a Staccato HD P4. It emphasizes the use of specialized tools like a torque wrench for proper mounting and the application of witness marks for reliability checks, as demonstrated by Roger Barrera of QVO Tactical. The process ensures the firearm is properly equipped for tactical use and compatible with Kydex holsters.

This guide details the assembly of the Flux Defense Raider chassis for a Sig Sauer P320, transforming it into a PDW-style firearm. It covers the installation of the FCU, slide, Virtuous Concepts rail, Aimpoint optic, Griffin Armament suppressor, and Surefire weapon light. The process emphasizes precision using a Wheeler FAT Wrench for proper torque specifications, as demonstrated by Roger Barrera, a recognized tactical gear reviewer.

This guide details the installation of a Trijicon RCR red dot sight on a Glock 17 MOS pistol, emphasizing safety and precise torque specifications. The instruction, delivered with high authority, covers firearm clearing, slide disassembly, optic mounting with Loctite, and proper screw torquing using a Trijicon torque card. It highlights the importance of using the correct adapter plate for MOS systems and achieving the specified 13 inch-pounds of torque for secure mounting.