Brownells - Lewis Lead Remover

This guide details two methods for removing lead fouling from revolvers: using Shooters Choice Lead Remover chemical solution and the mechanical Lewis Lead Remover tool. The chemical method involves saturating patches and allowing the solution to dissolve lead, while the Lewis tool uses a compressed brass screen to scrape lead from the barrel and forcing cone. Both methods require thorough cleaning afterward, with an emphasis on safety due to lead exposure risks.

This guide details the process of deep cleaning a firearm barrel to restore accuracy and prevent malfunctions. It emphasizes safety, proper cleaning direction, and the use of specialized solvents for different types of fouling. The importance of inspecting the barrel with a bore light or borescope is also highlighted.

This guide debunks the myth that cleaning wears out a firearm barrel. It emphasizes that proper techniques and appropriate tools are crucial, especially for .22 caliber firearms with softer barrels. The video highlights the risks associated with residual ammonia-based solvents and recommends specialized products for precision shooters. Modern barrel treatments like chrome lining and nitriding offer significant durability against standard cleaning methods. Overall, copper fouling poses a greater threat to accuracy and barrel longevity than diligent cleaning.

This guide details the use of J-B Non-Embedding Bore Cleaning Compound for firearm bore maintenance. Developed by Jim Brop and licensed by Brownells, this compound effectively removes powder residue and copper fouling without leaving behind damaging abrasive particles. It liquefies during use, making it easy to wipe out and restoring firearm accuracy.

This comprehensive guide details the cleaning and maintenance of the Springfield Prodigy 2011 pistol, going beyond a basic field strip. It covers detailed disassembly of the slide, including the guide rod, firing pin, and extractor, followed by thorough cleaning of all components using specific solvents and brushes. Reassembly and lubrication techniques are demonstrated, along with magazine maintenance and a function check. The video emphasizes attention to detail for ensuring reliability and longevity of the firearm.

This guide, presented by a professional gunsmith from D'Boss Firearms, details the correct method for using bore snakes for firearm maintenance. It emphasizes applying solvent to the front and lubricant to the rear of the snake before pulling it through the barrel. The expert also advises seeking professional help if a bore snake breaks inside the barrel.

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.