Holding Anti-Gun Politicians Accountable! Making Custom Deadpool Grips! (INSIDE GUNS w/TYM S2:E46)

Published on March 10, 2021
Duration: 19:12

This video demonstrates a DIY method for customizing firearm grips by embedding custom inserts, such as Deadpool-themed medallions. The process involves carefully drilling and chiseling a recess into the grip, fitting the insert, and securing it with epoxy. The instructor, The Yankee Marshal, showcases this technique on a Chiappa Rhino 30DSX to match a Deadpool-themed vehicle, emphasizing a flush, three-dimensional look for the installed inserts.

Quick Summary

Learn to create custom firearm grips by embedding inserts like medallions. The process involves drilling a recess, shaping it with chisels and sandpaper, and securing the insert with epoxy. This DIY method allows for personalized aesthetics, ensuring the insert sits flush for comfort and a professional look.

Chapters

  1. 00:18Introduction & Political Commentary
  2. 03:39Holding Politicians Accountable: Point System Proposal
  3. 09:38Custom Deadpool Grips for Firearms
  4. 10:11Beretta Elite LTT with Deadpool Grips
  5. 10:43Planning Custom Grips for Chiappa Rhino
  6. 11:05Ordering Deadpool Medallions
  7. 11:25Starting the Grip Modification
  8. 12:17Drilling the Recess
  9. 12:38Adjusting the Recess Fit
  10. 13:11Chiseling and Sanding the Grip
  11. 13:43Epoxy Application and Installation
  12. 14:33Completed Custom Deadpool Grips
  13. 15:24Loading the Modified Firearm
  14. 15:58Viewer EDC: Smith & Wesson 6906
  15. 18:10Show Conclusion & Final Thoughts

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make custom grips for my firearm?

You can create custom firearm grips by embedding inserts like medallions or lapel pins. This involves carefully drilling a recess into the existing grip, shaping it to fit the insert using chisels and sandpaper, and then securing the insert with a strong adhesive like epoxy. Ensure the firearm is unloaded before starting any modifications.

What tools are needed for customizing firearm grips with inserts?

Essential tools for customizing firearm grips with inserts include a drill press, various drill bits (like a Forester bit and a specific size for the insert), a hand chisel for precise shaping, sandpaper for finishing, and a strong adhesive such as epoxy. Safety gear like glasses and gloves are also crucial.

How do you ensure custom grip inserts sit flush with the firearm grip?

To ensure custom grip inserts sit flush, carefully measure and drill the recess to match the insert's thickness. Use hand chisels and sandpaper to refine the fit, aiming for the insert's face to be level with the grip surface. This prevents snagging and provides a comfortable, integrated feel.

What is the purpose of a relief hole when installing grip inserts?

A relief hole, often created by the drill bit's tip during recess preparation, serves as an exit point for excess epoxy. When the insert is pressed in, any squeezed-out adhesive can escape through this hole, preventing a messy overflow around the insert's edges and simplifying cleanup.

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