GOT A DIRTY GUN? BASIC GUN CLEANING & MAINTENANCE | Tactical Rifleman

This expert-level guide details the step-by-step disassembly of the Ruger 10/22 rifle, as demonstrated by Ruger Firearms. It emphasizes crucial safety precautions, including confirming the firearm is unloaded and wearing safety glasses. The process requires minimal tools: a 5/32 Allen key and a small punch, making it accessible for routine maintenance and cleaning.

This YouTube video, titled "How to remove an angled rear sight without a gunsmith," offers a practical guide for firearm owners. The description indicates a live session at 6 pm Pacific, suggesting an interactive format. The core content focuses on a specific firearm maintenance task, aiming to empower users to perform the procedure themselves, thus avoiding the need for professional gunsmith services. The video is likely to appeal to individuals interested in DIY firearm care and modifications.

This content demonstrates the disassembly and reassembly of a Ruger Mini-14, highlighting a critical issue with the trigger group breaking. The speaker, exhibiting experienced firearm handling, shows the broken components and guides through the reassembly process. The video also touches on suppressed shooting and gas management.

This YouTube video, titled "Do THIS Every Time You Clean Your Rifle," features Chadd demonstrating the essential steps of a rifle function check. The description emphasizes this crucial post-cleaning procedure, offering a practical guide for firearm owners. The video also includes promotional links for Bare Performance Nutrition and Barbell Apparel, as well as a link to support the Three of Seven Project on Patreon and their online store.

This guide details the process of replacing a faulty extractor on a 2011-platform handgun, specifically addressing recurring extraction failures experienced with the Bul Armory SAS II Ultralight. The video demonstrates the installation of an Atlas Gunworks extractor, a common aftermarket upgrade for 2011s, and highlights the importance of proper tensioning for reliable firearm function. The speaker, an experienced firearms instructor, provides practical advice based on extensive troubleshooting and range testing.

This expert-level guide details the assembly and disassembly of the Ruger Red Label III over/under shotgun. It emphasizes safety protocols, including ensuring the firearm is unloaded and wearing safety glasses. The process involves separating the receiver/stock from the barrel/fore-end, with specific instructions for fore-end removal and reattachment. Crucially, it highlights the need to fully move the top lever right before barrel installation to avoid damage, followed by a function check of the safety and barrel selector.

In close-quarters combat, drawing a pistol can be dangerous as an opponent can easily grab the firearm. A tactical knife offers a safer alternative, allowing the user to create space by targeting vital areas like the carotid artery or kidneys. This space allows for a safe transition back to a firearm. The video demonstrates this strategy using a Glock pistol and a fixed-blade knife.

This video details crucial footwork techniques for Navy SEALs during Close Quarters Combat (CQC). It emphasizes 'economy of motion' and the 'long step' technique for balanced entry into corner-fed rooms, ensuring immediate engagement capability. Proper footwork prevents exposing vulnerable side plates and maintains a stable shooting platform.

This video demonstrates a clever modification of standard military cloth bandoliers to increase their magazine capacity. By releasing a hidden white string, the pockets expand, allowing them to hold one or even two 5.56mm magazines each. Special Forces operators pack these expanded bandoliers with other essentials for rapid emergency resupply in the field.

This ballistic gel test compares 9mm Barnes TAC-XPD and .45 ACP Cor-Bon Pow'RBall. The 9mm achieved deeper penetration (13-14 inches) with consistent expansion, while the .45 ACP created a larger wound cavity and significant energy transfer but slightly less penetration. The Cor-Bon Pow'RBall's design enhances feeding reliability in 1911 platforms.