Brownells - Advantage CLP

This guide details how to effectively use the Forsaken Industries Magnetic Gun Cleaning Mat for firearm maintenance. The mat offers specialized compartments for firearm components and magnetic squares for small parts, enhancing organization during custom builds or routine cleaning. It also highlights Forsaken Industries' line of gun care products, including CLP and carbon cleaner, for comprehensive firearm upkeep.

This video from Brownells, featuring Steve and Caleb, provides a comprehensive guide on cleaning a firearm suppressor using the Breakthrough Clean Technologies Suppressor Cleaning Kit. It highlights the importance of suppressor maintenance for optimal performance and longevity, demonstrating the process from unboxing the kit to soaking and scrubbing away carbon buildup. The video uses a SilencerCo Saker 762 as an example, showcasing the effectiveness of the kit in restoring the suppressor's condition. It also touches on choosing a suppressor for cleaning and disassembling it for better results.

This video covers a gun cleaning event hosted by Brownells called '85 on 80'. Professional gunsmiths offer free cleaning services, with special guest Kevin Dixie bringing his well-used Glock 19X. The content delves into proper firearm maintenance, including cleaning frequency for Everyday Carry (EDC) firearms, the distinction between field stripping and complete disassembly, and the often-overlooked importance of magazine maintenance. Professionals share key tips to ensure firearm reliability, discussing modern lubricants and comparing them to older oils, and addressing whether lubricants attract dirt and lint. The video also touches on round counts and real-world training use versus old-school cleaning schedules.

This Brownells maintenance guide provides a comprehensive cleaning and lubrication tutorial for AK-pattern rifles, using a Zastava M70 as the example. Host Caleb details field stripping, safe cleaning of the barrel, bolt, gas system, and receiver. The video covers essential cleaning supplies like CLP, steel wool, and bronze brushes, along with specialized lubricants for AK heat resistance. It also addresses common issues such as stuck firing pins and carbon buildup, offering practical tips for maintaining AK reliability and longevity without overcomplication.

This Brownells Quick Tip video provides a comprehensive guide to cleaning and field stripping a revolver. Host Steve demonstrates the process using a Smith & Wesson K-frame, covering cylinder removal, barrel and chamber cleaning, and reassembly. He shares valuable pro tips, including using Hoppes No. 9, a vise for stability, and a drill-mounted brush for efficient chamber cleaning. The video also touches on alternative cleaning methods and notes for single-action revolvers, making it a useful resource for any revolver owner after a trip to the range.

This guide provides a detailed, step-by-step process for installing a TriggerTech trigger on a Remington 700 action, presented by an expert from Brownells. It covers trigger removal, installation of both single and two-stage models, and crucial post-installation safety checks. The video also touches on adjusting pull weight and the differences between TriggerTech's Primary, Special, and Diamond trigger grades.

This video details the installation of a Geissele MK8 Super Modular Rail on an AR-15. Key steps include using a Geissele Reaction Rod for upper receiver stability, proper torquing of the proprietary barrel nut, and secure installation of the gas block and tube. The rail is then slid on and secured with two cross-bolts using a T-handle hex wrench. Final steps involve muzzle device installation and a thorough inspection.

Proper ammunition storage is crucial for maintaining reliability and safety. Avoid storing ammo in cardboard boxes in damp environments, as this leads to moisture absorption and corrosion. Utilize airtight containers like ammo cans and control humidity with desiccants like silica gel packs. Heat accelerates gunpowder and primer degradation, so store ammo at stable room temperatures. Reloading primers are particularly vulnerable to moisture and require strict airtight storage.

This video demonstrates how to upgrade an AR-15's A2 furniture to Magpul components. It details the removal of the A2 grip using a Bondhus hex set and the installation of a Magpul MIAD grip with interchangeable backstraps for improved ergonomics. The process also covers preparing and installing the Magpul PRS stock, highlighting its adjustable features for cheek weld and length of pull.

This video explores the custom Remington 11-87 shotgun used as a prop in 'No Country for Old Men.' The film required a semi-automatic shotgun with a suppressor, a combination not readily available at the time. Prop master Larry Zanoff details how a non-functional, 'homemade' looking suppressor was custom-built for the 11-87, with the iconic silenced sound effect achieved entirely in post-production.