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This video demonstrates a practical gunsmithing technique for modifying an RCBS powder measure bushing using a mini-lathe. Expert Roy Huntington shows how to precisely measure and machine an aluminum bushing to achieve a perfect fit for specific cartridge cases, ensuring spill-free powder charging during reloading. The process highlights the importance of accurate measurements and careful lathe operation for custom gunsmithing tasks.

This video details the creation of a specialized flat-top checkering cutter, a tool essential for replicating historical firearm checkering patterns. It covers shaping a drill rod, precisely filing the tip to 0.015 inches, and cutting teeth using a 40 LPI file. The process culminates in fitting a handle and demonstrating the tool's effectiveness on a gunstock.

This video demonstrates how to fabricate a replacement firing pin from drill rod using a lathe. It covers squaring the rod, turning major and minor diameters, shaping the tip and rear notch, and heat treating for durability. The process highlights essential gunsmithing techniques for repairing or maintaining firearms with custom parts.

This video showcases advanced Cowboy Action Shooting techniques demonstrated by The Lever Action Kid. It highlights rapid engagement with a lever-action rifle, followed by a high-speed transition to dual single-action revolvers. The stage concludes with efficient manual reloading of a side-by-side shotgun.

This video provides an in-depth look at the Mosin-Nagant M91/30 PU Sniper rifle, showcasing its historical significance and operational features. It details the firearm inspection, loading procedures for 7.62x54R rounds, and a live-fire demonstration. The expert handling and clear visuals highlight the rifle's characteristics and performance.

This video details the complex gunsmithing process of reboring a Winchester 1885 Low Wall rifle from a pitted .32 Rimfire to a .357 Magnum. It covers barrel removal, sending it to a specialized shop for reboring and rifling, precise chambering and crowning on a lathe, and converting the action from rimfire to centerfire. The process concludes with barrel marking and finishing.

This video details the internal mechanics and cycle of operation for the Winchester Model 12 pump-action shotgun using a cutaway model. It explains the loading process into the magazine tube, the function of the safety mechanism, and the sequence of firing, extraction, and chambering. The demonstration highlights the hammerless design and the interaction of key components like the extractor and ejector.