Videos tagged with Trigger Polish

This video from Glock Store Performance and Custom Shop demonstrates a DIY method to improve a factory Glock trigger. The process involves polishing the trigger bar and connector to reduce friction and modifying the trigger safety to prevent finger irritation during shooting. These modifications aim to provide a smoother and more comfortable shooting experience without compromising the firearm's safety.

This guide details how to improve the double-action trigger pull on a Ruger SP101. It covers selecting lighter hammer springs from reputable manufacturers like Wolff or Wilson Combat, performing a careful disassembly, polishing internal components for a smoother action, and reassembly. The goal is to reduce the trigger pull weight from a stock 14 lbs to a more manageable 10-12 lbs while maintaining reliability. This modification is recommended for owners seeking a better shooting experience with their SP101.

This video details a custom gunsmithing project transforming a Smith & Wesson Model 36 J-frame into a .32 H&R Magnum revolver. The process involved adapting parts from a .32 S&W Long, bobbing the hammer, polishing the trigger, performing a light melt, and reaming the chambers. The result is a 3-inch, six-shot .32 H&R Magnum, presented with a custom holster and shooting demonstration.

This video details the process of restoring a heavily corroded Smith & Wesson 66-2 revolver. The presenter explains how improper storage led to rust damage on the stainless steel frame. The guide covers careful material removal using files and abrasives, reshaping affected areas, trigger work, and applying a final bead blast finish for a handsome appearance.

This guide details the installation and optional polishing of a Palmetto State Armory drop-in trigger for AR-15 platforms. It covers the careful removal of the grip and its retaining components, the process of polishing contact surfaces for a smoother pull, and reassembly. The video emphasizes maintaining firearm safety throughout the process.

This guide details a DIY trigger job for the Arex Delta pistol, focusing on smoothing internal contact points to reduce grittiness and improve the trigger break. The process involves careful disassembly, polishing key surfaces on the trigger bar, slide release, striker, and striker safety block, and reassembly. While dry firing is recommended for initial improvement, this guide offers a more in-depth approach for owners seeking a refined trigger feel without altering the firearm's geometry.

This guide debunks the myth of the 'Flitz trigger job' based on expert analysis from Brownells' Smyth Busters. It explains that Flitz primarily cleans surfaces and doesn't perform a true trigger job on hardened parts. The guide advises against indiscriminate use of abrasive compounds and recommends proper trigger work focusing only on specific wear surfaces. It emphasizes Flitz is suitable for cosmetics, not functional trigger improvement.

This video showcases a Browning Hi-Power MKIII refinished with a custom Cerakote blend designed to mimic zinc parkerizing. The presenter details the three-color blend used to achieve a stone-washed appearance with enhanced durability and corrosion resistance compared to traditional parkerizing. Minor trigger work was also performed to improve reset.

This video reviews the Head Down Products RX1 Custom Carry Package for the Glock 43. The package enhances the G43 for concealed carry with features like aggressive front slide serrations, custom stippling, Cerakote finishes, and an undercut trigger guard. The review highlights improvements to the trigger pull through internal polishing and discusses the overall value proposition of the package for enhancing a popular concealed carry pistol.

After 3,000 rounds, the Arsenal SLR107's trigger was improved by addressing a ledge on the hammer plate and debris on the trigger hook. A Dremel tool and sandpaper were used for a quick 5-minute fix, resulting in a much smoother trigger pull with no hang-ups or failed resets. This DIY modification significantly enhances the shooting experience.

This YouTube video provides a straightforward how-to guide for polishing a JP Enterprises Trigger kit. It focuses on the practical steps involved in modifying a firearm component to potentially improve its performance and feel. The tutorial is aimed at individuals interested in gunsmithing and customizing their AR-15 platforms.

This guide details how to remove trigger serrations on a Smith & Wesson revolver for a smoother double-action pull. Expert instruction covers using a Dremel tool with various attachments, securing the trigger in a vise, and finishing with polishing and cold bluing. The process significantly alters the feel of the double-action trigger for improved shooting experience.