How To Install Taran Tactical Accuguide Extended Carrier, Safety, And Bolt Release On Benelli M4.

Published on September 28, 2023
Duration: 14:49

This guide provides a detailed, step-by-step process for installing Taran Tactical's Accuguide Extended Carrier, Oversized Safety, and Oversized Bolt Release on a Benelli M4 shotgun. The instruction comes from an experienced firearms instructor, highlighting the benefits of smoother feeding, easier manipulation of controls, and comparing the upgraded parts to the stock components. The guide covers full disassembly and reassembly of key firearm components.

Quick Summary

Installing Taran Tactical parts on a Benelli M4 enhances functionality. The Accuguide Extended Carrier provides a smoother feed ramp, while the Oversized Safety and Bolt Release offer improved manipulation. Installation involves careful disassembly of the firearm, including the trigger group, and precise reassembly with thread locker for secure component attachment.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Taran Tactical Parts for Benelli M4
  2. 00:27Reasons for Upgrading Benelli M4 Parts
  3. 01:23Comparing Stock vs. Taran Tactical Parts
  4. 02:16Installing Taran Tactical Oversized Bolt Release
  5. 04:20Disassembling Benelli M4 for Part Replacement
  6. 05:28Disassembling the Trigger Group Assembly
  7. 06:45Removing Stock Safety & Comparing Carriers
  8. 07:47Installing Taran Tactical Oversized Safety
  9. 10:20Reassembling Trigger Group with New Parts
  10. 12:00Reinstalling Trigger Group, Bolt, and Barrel
  11. 13:00Final Assembly and Review of Installed Parts
  12. 14:17Future Upgrades and Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the benefits of installing Taran Tactical parts on a Benelli M4?

Installing Taran Tactical parts like the Accuguide Extended Carrier offers a smoother feed ramp, reducing snags. The Oversized Safety and Bolt Release provide increased surface area and length, making them easier to manipulate, especially under stress or with gloves.

How do you install the Taran Tactical Oversized Bolt Release on a Benelli M4?

Installation involves unscrewing the existing bolt release with an Allen key. Apply Loctite 242 thread locker to the new screw before threading it in. Ensure compatibility with your specific Benelli M4 model, as Taran Tactical screws may not fit all variants.

What is involved in disassembling the Benelli M4 for part installation?

Disassembly requires removing the barrel and forearm assembly by unscrewing the castle nut. The charging handle and bolt are then removed. The trigger group is accessed by disengaging a main pin, and further disassembly of the trigger group involves removing small pins, springs, and retainers.

Are there any specific tools needed for installing Taran Tactical parts on a Benelli M4?

Yes, essential tools include an Allen key for bolt release removal, Loctite 242 thread locker, a punch for pins, and a skinny flathead screwdriver for trigger group components. A small Allen wrench is also used for safety pin removal.

More Gunsmithing & DIY Videos You Might Like

More from Gear And Guns

View all →