Browning BPS Maintenance Series: Reassembly

Published on April 13, 2015
Duration: 2:59

This video provides a detailed guide on reassembling the Browning BPS shotgun. It covers critical steps like installing the carrier, forend, bolt, slide, and trigger assembly. The tutorial emphasizes proper alignment of pins and components, and concludes with a crucial function and safety check.

Quick Summary

To reassemble the Browning BPS, start by installing the carrier and pin, ensuring alignment. Then, slide the forend back, mate the bolt and slide, and insert the assembly. Hold cartridge stops while moving the forend, install the trigger assembly with hammer pin flats down, and finally secure the barrel and perform a function check.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Carrier Installation
  2. 00:28Forend Placement
  3. 00:46Bolt and Slide Assembly
  4. 01:10Cartridge Stops Installation
  5. 01:27Trigger Assembly Installation
  6. 01:53Final Assembly and Function Check

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you start reassembling the Browning BPS shotgun?

Begin reassembly by turning the gun upside down. Place the carrier and carrier pin retainer into the receiver. Use a punch to align the holes before driving the pin in.

What is the correct way to install the trigger assembly on a Browning BPS?

Ensure the hammer pin flats face downward. Insert the trigger assembly at a 30-degree angle, aligning the hammer pin notches with receiver grooves, then push into place and reinstall the retaining pin.

How do you ensure the cartridge stops don't fall out during Browning BPS reassembly?

Hold the cartridge stops in place with your fingers while moving the forend forward. This prevents them from falling out before the trigger assembly is installed.

What is the final step after reassembling the Browning BPS?

After sliding the barrel back on and securing the forend cap, perform a safety and function check. Ensure the action cycles smoothly and the safety operates correctly.

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