This video from Brownells highlights essential tools for gunsmiths, emphasizing quality and durability for everyday use. Host Caleb discusses the importance of a good screwdriver set, precision calipers, durable punches, versatile hammers, bench blocks, files, pliers, and a robust gunsmithing vice. He stresses that investing in quality tools like Brownells' magnet tip screwdriver set and Starrett calipers can prevent damage to firearms and save money in the long run.
This video demonstrates the use of the Wheeler F.A.T. Wrench Auto Torque for installing scope rings. It highlights the tool's ability to automatically set and maintain precise torque, preventing common issues like stripped screws or scope slippage. The integrated light and rechargeable battery are noted as beneficial features for gunsmithing tasks.
This video demonstrates the use of Wheeler Tools' new Professional Digital Scope Level and Boresighter and the Fat Wrench Auto-Torque for accurate scope mounting. The digital level allows for easy calibration to the rifle's cant, while the auto-torque wrench ensures precise fastener tightening. The system simplifies the process of achieving a level scope, crucial for long-range accuracy.
This guide, presented by a firearms instructor, emphasizes the critical importance of using the correct size flathead screwdriver for firearm maintenance. It details how to identify the proper fit by checking for minimal wobble and full slot contact, preventing damage to screws on older or traditionally built firearms. Proper tool selection ensures a clean disassembly and reassembly process.
This Gun Talk LIVE episode features Jared Hunter of Wheeler Tools discussing the latest armorer's kits and gunsmithing tools. The video, filmed at SHOT Show 2024, offers insights into innovative equipment for firearm maintenance and repair. It highlights new breakthroughs in tool technology for gunsmiths and enthusiasts looking to work on their firearms.
This "Build Box" episode, featuring Ryan Gresham, highlights the advantages of the ATN ThOR 5 XD thermal optic for modern hunting applications. The video is part of "Build Box Season 2," presented by a consortium of firearm accessory and component manufacturers. The show "Build Box" focuses on the complete process of building firearms, from concept to completion, and airs on the Outdoor Channel. Viewers are encouraged to subscribe to Gun Talk for more content across various platforms.
This video from the Build Box Nook of Knowledge features Jarrod “Box” Grove from Wheeler Tools discussing the importance of proper torque when building firearms. He explains the concept and showcases Wheeler's torque wrench tools designed to help builders achieve the correct specifications. The episode is part of Build Box Season 2 and is brought to you by various firearm industry sponsors.
This video from Gun Talk's Build Box Nook of Knowledge features Ryan Gresham discussing the benefits of pistol magazine extensions. Beyond increasing ammunition capacity, Gresham highlights how extensions can improve magazine ejection and provide a better grip, especially for subcompact and micro-compact firearms. The video also mentions Build Box Season 2 sponsors like Aero Precision and EOTech, and promotes the Build Box TV show airing on the Outdoor Channel, encouraging viewers to subscribe to Gun Talk's various platforms.
This video is a recap of "Build Box" Season 1, a competitive gun-building show. It highlights the challenges, successes, and team dynamics experienced by the contestants and judges. The show features various gun-building projects, from adaptations to rifle builds, and is broadcast on the Outdoor Channel. Build Box is supported by numerous well-known firearm brands, and the recap encourages viewers to subscribe to Gun Talk for more content.
This video is part two of the "Build Box: Builder's Dream" competition where builders Cody Slocum, Lori Blackwell, and Alfredo Rico are tasked with constructing their ideal AR-type rifle. The rifles are evaluated on aesthetics, originality, suitability for a specific purpose, and shootability. The judging panel includes Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin and Chris Cerino from Gun Talk, alongside Jerrod Grove from Wheeler Tools. Ryan Gresham hosts the show, which emphasizes gun-building mastery through various challenges. The episode highlights support from numerous firearms industry brands.
Part one of "Build Box: Builder's Dream" features builders Cody Slocum, Lori Blackwell, and Alfredo Rico challenged to construct their ideal AR-type rifle. The completed firearms are evaluated on appearance, uniqueness, mission suitability, and shootability by judges Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin, Chris Cerino, and Jerrod Grove. Hosted by Ryan Gresham, the show highlights competitive gun building with support from various firearms industry brands. This episode focuses on the initial build phase, setting the stage for the full competition.
This guide details the process of building a Pistol Caliber Carbine (PCC) from a kit, as demonstrated on the 'Build Box' show. It covers the assembly of both the lower and upper receivers, with a particular focus on trigger installation, which can sometimes require fitting to the lower receiver. The video highlights the importance of organization and careful execution, with participants facing a time limit to complete their builds. The build is suitable for intermediate builders familiar with AR-15 platform assembly.
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