Brownells - RAT Grips - Sniper Grip Installation

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 features Caleb from Brownells guiding viewers through a complete AR-15 build chambered in the .338 ARC cartridge. The content highlights the powerful subsonic capabilities of the .338 ARC for hunting and suppressed shooting. Caleb details each component of the build, including the barrel, handguard, gas system, suppressor, and optics, culminating in a step-by-step assembly of the upper receiver. The video serves as a comprehensive guide for those interested in building their own .338 ARC rifle or learning more about this specific caliber and its application.

This video explores the AKB-23 conversion kit, allowing an AR-15 platform to mimic the British L85 bullpup rifle. It highlights the use of a Brownells BRN-180 upper receiver and custom polymer furniture, achieving approximately 90% aesthetic accuracy to the original design. The content includes a live-fire demonstration, showcasing the rifle's performance and the polarizing nature of bullpup firearms.

This video details the construction of an ultimate compact AR-15 designed for discreet carry in a backpack, utilizing the Law Tactical ARIC and RAP system for a folding capability without a traditional buffer tube. Key components include a 12.5-inch .223 Wylde barrel, Aero Precision lower, and an Aimpoint ACRO optic, all assembled for maximum portability and functionality.

This video provides a comprehensive overview and installation guide for the Midwest Industries Combat HD Handguard for the AR-15 platform. Caleb from Brownells details the key distinctions between the standard and HD models, highlights structural upgrades, and offers a step-by-step installation process. The content is aimed at firearm builders seeking a robust and deflection-resistant handguard system, covering design intent, length options, strength and weight comparisons, and barrel nut differences.

This video details building an AR-15 compliant with New York's SAFE Act, exploring both featureless and fixed magazine configurations. It highlights the Thordsen FRS-15 stock for featureless builds and the Cross Armory Safe Mag system for fixed magazine compliance, allowing for standard features like pistol grips. The content also includes a brief segment on firearm lubrication and a mention of a separate giveaway build.

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.