Brownells - Kinks 4 Volume Set

The Yankee Marshal discusses the increasing difficulty in finding professional gunsmiths and highlights the specialized tools and expertise required for tasks like fitting a 1911 barrel or safety. While he performs much of his own firearm maintenance, he acknowledges that certain precision work necessitates professional gunsmithing, contrasting DIY methods with the requirements of professional metal smithing.

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 addresses a practical question regarding firearm maintenance and care: whether leaning a gun barrel can cause it to warp. The content aims to provide a definitive answer to this common concern among firearm owners. It delves into the physical properties of gun barrels and the forces they are subjected to during storage or handling, explaining the likelihood of such damage occurring from simple leaning. The video focuses on providing clear, evidence-based information rather than demonstrating specific firearm models or shooting techniques.

This YouTube video offers practical tips and techniques for polishing stainless steel firearm components. The content focuses on achieving a high-quality finish on gun parts, likely aimed at gunsmiths, hobbyists, and firearm enthusiasts looking to customize or maintain their weapons. The video emphasizes real-world application and likely demonstrates various methods and tools used in the polishing process for stainless steel firearms.

This content demonstrates the disassembly and reassembly of a Ruger Mini-14, highlighting a critical issue with the trigger group breaking. The speaker, exhibiting experienced firearm handling, shows the broken components and guides through the reassembly process. The video also touches on suppressed shooting and gas management.

This guide details the use of the Real Avid X3 Driver 52-Piece Gunsmithing Kit, a versatile toolset for firearm maintenance. It covers selecting the correct bits and sockets, utilizing the 3-in-1 driver's multiple functions (screwdriver, ratchet, T-handle), and emphasizes safe firearm handling. The kit is presented as a practical solution for tasks like stock installation or scope mounting, suitable for both workbench and range use.

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.