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This video details modifications made to a Remington 870 shotgun for 3-Gun competition. Key enhancements include cutting the barrel, installing choke tubes, adding a magazine extension, and relieving the forcing cone for improved patterning. The speaker discusses the evolution of popular competition shotguns, noting the transition from the Remington 1100 to Benelli M2s.

This video details the installation of a Forced Reset Trigger (FRT) into a Genesis 12 shotgun, aiming to replicate the rapid firing capabilities of a fully automatic shotgun. The presenter, with experience in firearms modification, guides viewers through the process, highlighting the potential for increased rate of fire and comparing it to the AA-12. The installation is presented as an advanced modification requiring careful attention to detail and proper firearm handling.

This guide details the installation of a Nordic Components MXT Magazine Extension onto a Beretta 1301 shotgun, recreating a configuration previously restricted by the ATF. The process involves attaching the extension to achieve a 7-round capacity, with a note on Beretta's efforts to reinstate this configuration for sale. The host, a specialized tactical content creator, provides an energetic and informative overview.

This guide details the process of creating and testing a 'cut shell' for 12 Gauge shotguns, a field-expedient modification to increase projectile impact energy. The video demonstrates scoring and breaking a shotshell hull to create a single projectile effect, akin to a slug. While effective for increased damage, the guide highlights significant reliability issues, such as failure to eject, due to the altered shell casing shape.

This guide details the installation of the Woox Gladiatore furniture kit on a Remington 870 shotgun. The video, presented by Johnny Q, showcases how to replace traditional composite stocks with high-grade All-American Walnut furniture for a more luxurious and unique aesthetic. The process involves removing the old stock and foregrip and installing the new Woox components.

This video demonstrates the expert process of crafting a custom wooden shotgun stock. A professional gunsmith utilizes specialized tools and precise hand-shaping techniques to contour a high-grade wood blank, focusing on ergonomic grip, wrist comfort, and precise fitting to the shotgun receiver. The methodical approach ensures a personalized and functional firearm accessory.

This guide, informed by Roy Huntington, Editor of American Handgunner Magazine, details the critical differences between buckshot and birdshot for home defense. It covers their physical characteristics, penetration capabilities through walls, and effectiveness at close range. The advice emphasizes choosing a load based on concerns about over-penetration while stressing the universal importance of training, target identification, and using a light for any home defense scenario.

This guide details the field stripping process for a 1911 pistol, presented by Roy Huntington, Publisher of American Handgunner. It covers essential safety checks, step-by-step disassembly, and reassembly, emphasizing techniques to prevent damage. An alternative 'cheat' method for faster disassembly is also demonstrated, along with advice on using specialized tools for tight components.

This video showcases an exceptionally rare find: a first-generation 1873 Colt Single Action Peacemaker, discovered via metal detecting in Arizona. The expert speaker details its museum-quality condition, dating it to 1875, and analyzes the authentic patina and wear, including specific gutta-percha grip details and muzzle wear from holster friction. The firearm's discovery context among homestead ruins adds to its historical narrative.

This guide, presented by Roy Huntington, Editor of American Handgunner Magazine, outlines an efficient '5-minute clean' for modern semi-automatic pistols like the Glock 26/27. It emphasizes that over-cleaning is unnecessary and can cause premature wear. The process focuses on targeted cleaning of critical areas like the barrel and slide rails, with minimal lubrication applied only to high-friction points. Proper function checks after reassembly are also highlighted.