Brownells - Installing a Glock Trigger Connector

This video critically examines New York Governor Kathy Hochul's proposed law to block 3D printing of firearms. The presenter, demonstrating a high level of technical and practical authority, showcases a modified Glock handgun with 3D-printed full-auto conversion components. The demonstration aims to prove that such software-based restrictions are ineffective against determined individuals, highlighting the ease with which custom parts can be designed and integrated using readily available technology.

This guide synthesizes expert advice on maintaining and subtly modifying Glocks, drawing from an armorer's perspective. It covers critical lubrication techniques, the importance of a dry firing pin channel, and how to perform a cost-effective trigger job. The guide also details magazine longevity, RSA testing, and essential safety checks, emphasizing that proper maintenance can prevent malfunctions and extend firearm life.

Ben Stoeger, a professional competition shooter with over 500,000 rounds of experience, shares his pragmatic approach to Glock maintenance. He emphasizes minimal cleaning, typically every 5,000 rounds, focusing on slide rails and feed ramps. Stoeger advocates for running parts until failure rather than performing preventative maintenance, citing the Glock's exceptional reliability and durability.

This video title, 'Make ANY GLOCK .22 LR', suggests a modification or conversion process for Glock pistols to fire .22 Long Rifle ammunition. While the description is absent, the title implies a 'Gunsmithing' or 'Modifications' focus, likely demonstrating how to adapt a standard Glock firearm to a different caliber. This could involve discussing specific conversion kits or custom work. The content would appeal to Glock owners and firearm enthusiasts interested in modifying their existing firearms for different shooting experiences, potentially for plinking, training, or cost-effective practice.

This guide details the COA (Cut-On-Axis) optic cut modification for Glock slides, as explained by GlockStore. This specialized cut allows optics like the Aimpoint ACRO P-2 to sit lower by capturing them into the slide with a beveled design. It requires a unique, specialized rear sight for secure mounting. GlockStore has extensive experience with over 30,000 slide modifications.

This video details the process of installing and testing a Glock conversion switch, allowing for select-fire capability. It highlights the technical aspects of the Glock 18C and a modified Glock 17, including manufacturing processes at Aves Engineering and range performance analysis. The content emphasizes the legalities surrounding such modifications and provides insights into firearm mechanics from a technically enthusiastic perspective.

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.