Gunsmithing Tools with POWER! | SHOT Show 2025

This video from Brownells highlights essential tools for gunsmiths, emphasizing quality and durability for everyday use. Host Caleb discusses the importance of a good screwdriver set, precision calipers, durable punches, versatile hammers, bench blocks, files, pliers, and a robust gunsmithing vice. He stresses that investing in quality tools like Brownells' magnet tip screwdriver set and Starrett calipers can prevent damage to firearms and save money in the long run.

This video demonstrates the use of the Wheeler F.A.T. Wrench Auto Torque for installing scope rings. It highlights the tool's ability to automatically set and maintain precise torque, preventing common issues like stripped screws or scope slippage. The integrated light and rechargeable battery are noted as beneficial features for gunsmithing tasks.

This guide, presented by a firearms instructor, emphasizes the critical importance of using the correct size flathead screwdriver for firearm maintenance. It details how to identify the proper fit by checking for minimal wobble and full slot contact, preventing damage to screws on older or traditionally built firearms. Proper tool selection ensures a clean disassembly and reassembly process.

This video from the Build Box Nook of Knowledge features Jarrod “Box” Grove from Wheeler Tools discussing the importance of proper torque when building firearms. He explains the concept and showcases Wheeler's torque wrench tools designed to help builders achieve the correct specifications. The episode is part of Build Box Season 2 and is brought to you by various firearm industry sponsors.

This video is a recap of "Build Box" Season 1, a competitive gun-building show. It highlights the challenges, successes, and team dynamics experienced by the contestants and judges. The show features various gun-building projects, from adaptations to rifle builds, and is broadcast on the Outdoor Channel. Build Box is supported by numerous well-known firearm brands, and the recap encourages viewers to subscribe to Gun Talk for more content.

This video is part two of the "Build Box: Builder's Dream" competition where builders Cody Slocum, Lori Blackwell, and Alfredo Rico are tasked with constructing their ideal AR-type rifle. The rifles are evaluated on aesthetics, originality, suitability for a specific purpose, and shootability. The judging panel includes Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin and Chris Cerino from Gun Talk, alongside Jerrod Grove from Wheeler Tools. Ryan Gresham hosts the show, which emphasizes gun-building mastery through various challenges. The episode highlights support from numerous firearms industry brands.

This video demonstrates a realistic home invasion self-defense scenario using force-on-force training with Simunition. Expert instruction from Chris Cerino highlights the importance of tactical techniques like the 'Shoulder Bump' for improved weapon handling and cover utilization. The training emphasizes stress inoculation and identifying areas for improvement to increase survivability.

This guide, based on instruction from Mike Seeklander, a professional trainer and competitive shooter, details tactical movement and cover techniques. It emphasizes proactive avoidance, proper use of cover, and minimizing exposure when engaging threats. The techniques are demonstrated using various firearms and accessories, highlighting practical application in self-defense scenarios.

This video demonstrates critical self-defense principles through simulated real-world scenarios, emphasizing the importance of situational awareness, cover, and verbal de-escalation. Instructor Chris Cerino, a high-authority figure, guides participants through mistakes made in high-stress situations and provides actionable training to improve performance. The content highlights the necessity of practical, stress-inoculated training beyond basic concealed carry.

This guide details the operation and shooting of the North American Arms (NAA) Ranger II mini revolver, focusing on its unique break-top design. Expert Ryan Gresham highlights the ease of loading/unloading and its historical appeal, while demonstrating effective shooting techniques for this compact firearm. The Ranger II is presented as a capable option for concealed carry and range enjoyment.