Brownells - AR-15/M16 Oversize Magazine Release

This video provides an in-depth look at the Franklin Armory binary trigger system, presented as an alternative for those in states where FRTs are prohibited. The speaker highlights its affordability, especially after recent price drops, and its ability to provide rapid fire capabilities. The installation process is detailed, emphasizing the trigger's dual-mode functionality (semi-automatic and binary) and its potential to enhance range fun, even for new shooters. The speaker, an experienced firearms enthusiast, also touches on other gear like O-site optics and Shellshock ear protection.

This guide details affordable upgrades for the Ruger 10/22 and its clones using Volquartsen components. Key improvements include a recoil buffer for smoother operation, an extended magazine release for faster reloads, and upgraded internal parts like the extractor and firing pin for enhanced reliability with finicky rimfire ammunition. The guide also touches on the Volquartsen TG2000 trigger group as a premium option, highlighting that individual components can also be purchased separately for a more budget-conscious trigger upgrade.

This guide details how to fix AR-15 gas issues by replacing the gas tube with one featuring a specific port size, such as the 0.070-inch option from Black River Tactical. This method aims to regulate gas flow, correcting ejection patterns without needing an adjustable gas block. The process involves disassembling the upper receiver, swapping the gas tube, and reassembling, with a focus on achieving a 3:30-4:00 o'clock ejection pattern for optimal performance.

This guide outlines the conceptual assembly of the unique XR-86 custom rifle, a project by Wilfred Ellis. It details the integration of parts from an M60, M14, and AR-15, highlighting the custom gunsmithing required to combine these disparate systems into a functional firearm. The process involves careful mating of bolt, gas, and trigger mechanisms.

This guide details the installation of an aftermarket AR-15 trigger, specifically a Timney Triggers product, into a clear lower receiver. The process involves unboxing, component inspection, mounting the trigger assembly with pins, and performing a function check. The demonstrative tone and clear handling of components suggest an experienced instructor guiding the viewer through a common firearm modification.

This video delves into the history and technical aspects of Colt's four-way enhanced rifle fire control group, a system offering Safe, Semi, Auto, and Burst modes. The expert instructor, with extensive experience at Colt, details the evolution of the burst cam, patent information, and specific rifle models that utilized this complex mechanism. It highlights practical challenges and historical context, including issues faced by the Greek Army and the eventual discontinuation of the program.

This guide details the installation of a Geissele MK8 Super Modular Rail on an AR-15 platform. It covers securing the upper receiver, installing the barrel nut, gas system, and the rail itself, emphasizing the use of specialized tools and proper torque specifications. The process requires an intermediate skill level and careful attention to detail for a secure and functional build.

This guide, based on expert instruction from Brownells, details essential practices for proper ammunition storage. It emphasizes using airtight containers, managing humidity with desiccants, and maintaining stable temperatures to ensure ammunition reliability and safety. Proper storage is crucial for preventing corrosion and propellant degradation, especially for sensitive components like primers.

This guide details the process of upgrading an AR-15 from standard A2 furniture to Magpul components. It covers the removal of the A2 pistol grip and installation of the Magpul MIAD Grip and Magpul PRS Stock. The video demonstrates efficient assembly using specialized tools, highlighting the ergonomic benefits and adjustability of the Magpul parts. Instruction is provided by Brownells, a recognized industry authority.

This entry details the creation of a movie prop suppressor for a Remington 11-87 used in 'No Country for Old Men.' Prop master Larry Zanoff explains how the suppressor was designed to look homemade and was non-functional, with sound effects added in post-production. The process highlights the creative problem-solving involved in film armory.