Firearm Maintenance: Remington 700 Cleaning — Part 2/4

This guide provides a comprehensive 101-level overview of firearm cleaning, drawing on the expertise of Iraqveteran8888's Eric. It covers essential safety protocols, proper disassembly, effective cleaning techniques for various firearm components, and appropriate lubrication methods. The video emphasizes the importance of regular maintenance for firearm reliability and longevity, akin to vehicle upkeep.

This guide details the installation of a TriggerTech aftermarket trigger into a Remington 700 rifle action. The process involves removing the old trigger by carefully driving out two pins and then installing the new trigger with its corresponding pins. The video emphasizes the importance of engaging the safety before pin removal and performing a thorough function check post-installation. It also covers the adjustment of pull weight and mentions the availability of different trigger grades and shoe profiles.

This guide details the straightforward installation of the MDT Oryx Chassis System onto a Remington 700 clone, such as the Taurus Expedition. The process involves removing only two screws to swap the original stock for the chassis, enhancing ergonomics and accessory mounting capabilities. The speaker, demonstrating experienced authority, highlights features like AR-15 grip compatibility, M-LOK rails, and adjustable cheek risers, transforming the rifle into a more capable marksman platform.

This guide details the straightforward installation of the MDT Oryx Chassis System onto a Remington 700 pattern rifle, such as the Taurus Expedition. The process requires minimal tools and involves securing the action with just two screws, offering significant upgrades like AR-15 grip compatibility, an adjustable cheek riser, and M-LOK rail space. The speaker, demonstrating experienced authority, highlights the affordability and feature set of the Oryx chassis.

This guide debunks the myth that bronze bore brushes damage modern firearm barrels. Experts from Brownells explain that bronze is softer than barrel steel and that perceived damage is often due to pre-existing defects or other cleaning errors like rod flex. They present experimental evidence and recommend safe alternatives for peace of mind.

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 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.