Frank Brownell Collection, S. Durren Krag

This video showcases a highly customized 98 Mauser rifle from the Frank Brownell collection, meticulously crafted by renowned gunsmith Jerry Fisher and engraved by Brian Hochstadt. The rifle features a .308 Winchester caliber, a perfectly proportioned stock with flawless checkering, and custom metalwork including a three-position safety and releasable floorplate. The detailed ornamentation, including intricate gold inlays and opera-themed engravings, highlights hundreds of hours of artisanal work, demonstrating a high level of gunsmithing artistry.

This video demonstrates a custom "sniper build" of a Ruger American .308 rifle, expertly configured in a KRG Bravo chassis. The expert shooter showcases the rifle's sub-MOA accuracy potential with a tight 5-shot group, highlighting precision shooting techniques and the performance benefits of the chassis and custom setup. The demonstration emphasizes recoil management and cycling reliability in a benchrest scenario.

This video details the initial steps of a personal project to build a .35 Whelen hunting rifle on a World War II era Mauser action. The presenter, Caleb from Brownells, outlines the process of modifying a salvaged CZ Brno Mauser, including drilling and tapping for scope mounts, installing a pre-threaded Shilen barrel, and fitting a custom stock. The project aims to create a rifle legal for whitetail hunting in Iowa, which requires straight-wall cartridges over .35 caliber.

Elliott Delp provides an expert guide to building and testing a custom Geissele Super Duty AR-15, valued at approximately $1500. He details the component selection, assembly process, and rigorous testing for reliability and accuracy, concluding that the Geissele hype is justified for its performance and value, especially when pieced together during sales.

This guide details the disassembly and internal mechanism overview of the P.E. Hall Custom 4-Barrel Mule Ear Percussion Rifle from the 1850s. Expertly presented by Ian McCollum, the video highlights the unique 'mule ear' hammer system, double set triggers, and intricate internal lockwork. It emphasizes the craftsmanship of Perry E. Hall and provides historical context for this rare firearm.

This guide details the operation of a rare Four-Barrel Mule Ear Custom Rifle from the 1850s, as presented by firearms expert Ian McCollum. It covers the unique 'mule ear' hammer system, barrel configuration, and safety features, providing a step-by-step approach to understanding its function. The information is presented with high authority due to McCollum's expertise in historical firearms.

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.