Cold Bluing Revisited: Brownell's Oxpho Blue Part 2

This video details the process of restoring a classic Stevens .22 rifle, likely from the 1910s, purchased for $50. The speaker, a self-taught gunsmith, outlines steps including disassembly, bore inspection and potential relining, repair of the extractor and firing pin, cosmetic work like cold bluing, and stock conditioning. The emphasis is on the rewarding nature of bringing old firearms back to life.

This guide details the comprehensive restoration of a fire-damaged 1977 Winchester 94 rifle. It covers meticulous disassembly, rust removal using Evapo-Rust, stock and sling refurbishment, cold bluing with Stock Doc Nu-Blu, and reassembly. The process, performed by a professional gunsmith, highlights techniques for bringing a severely compromised firearm back to functional and aesthetic condition.

This video showcases a 7.62x54R Mosin action being tested on a stand. The description emphasizes that the content is for educational purposes and not a tutorial, warning viewers against attempting such procedures without the necessary skills. It features a strong disclaimer about safety and skill requirements. The title also humorously references a common Soviet sentiment: "Nyet! Weapon is fine!". The music used is titled "7.62x54r Sound of Soviets".

This video, part 4 of 4 in a series from Brownells, provides a step-by-step guide on how to properly reassemble a Mosin Nagant rifle. The content focuses on the practical aspects of firearm maintenance and is presented by one of their gunsmiths. The description also points viewers to subsequent videos covering disassembly, cleaning, and lubrication of the same firearm, and directs them to the Brownells website for related products and more how-to guides.

This guide details the field stripping of a Mosin Nagant bolt assembly, a crucial step for proper cleaning and maintenance. The expert instruction from Brownells covers the rotation of the cocking piece, removal of the bolt head and connecting bar, and the method for extracting the firing pin and spring. It emphasizes avoiding unnecessary wear on components like the extractor.

The speaker, Justin Evans, discusses rust bluing versus cold bluing finishes. While not a fan of either, he expresses a preference for rust bluing over cold bluing, noting that cold bluing often looks poor. He suggests that other finishes, like case hardening, would be preferable to both.

This video provides an expert-level overview of a heavily customized AR-15, nicknamed the 'Zombie Destroyer', built for a thematic zombie apocalypse scenario. The build features an extensive accessory loadout including multiple optics, lasers, and flashlights, along with a high magazine capacity. The demonstration includes rapid fire, engagement of Tannerite targets, and unique shooting techniques, showcasing the rifle's capabilities and the instructor's proficiency.

This video details an extreme AR-15 meltdown test, pushing a custom build to its limits. Expert instructor Eric demonstrates the process, highlighting component durability and failure points under sustained fire. The test concludes with a catastrophic barrel failure after 830 rounds, providing valuable insights into the platform's resilience.

This guide details the process of conducting an extreme durability test on an AK-47 variant, specifically the Definitive Arms VEPR, as demonstrated by Iraqveteran8888. The test involves sustained full-auto fire to induce critical heat failure, followed by inspection of components like the barrel and gas block. The expert assessment highlights the rifle's resilience, lasting 895 rounds before failure, and compares its performance to other platforms.

This guide details a 700-round rapid-fire stress test on a Yugo M92 PAP AK-47 variant, demonstrating the platform's legendary durability under extreme heat. Performed by Eric from Iraqveteran8888, the test highlights safe handling of overheated firearms and concludes with a tribute to Mikhail Kalashnikov's engineering legacy. The firearm successfully completed the test despite significant heat buildup.