How to Pour a Chamber Cast Presented by Larry Potterfield | MidwayUSA Gunsmithing

This guide details the advanced gunsmithing process of installing ebony stock inlays, presented by Master Gunsmith Larry Potterfield. It covers template creation, precise wood preparation, inletting techniques using specialized chisels, and final finishing for a professional look. The video emphasizes meticulous attention to detail for restoring and enhancing firearm aesthetics.

Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA provides an expert guide on cutting sight dovetails into a firearm barrel using a milling machine. The process involves precise setup, marking with layout fluid, milling to a specific depth (0.090 inches), and hand-fitting the sight. This technique is crucial for securely mounting iron sights on custom or repaired firearms.

This guide details the comprehensive maintenance and repair of a German Drilling firearm, as demonstrated by gunsmith Mark Novak. It covers the disassembly of complex lock mechanisms, identification and resolution of firing pin issues, and the use of specialized techniques like chamber casting with Cerrosafe to determine the rifle caliber (identified as 9.3x72R). The process emphasizes meticulous cleaning and minor adjustments for successful restoration of function.

This guide details the process of using Brownells Cerrosafe Alloy to remove stubborn obstructions from a firearm's chamber, as demonstrated by Iraqveteran8888. It covers diagnosis with a borescope, preparation, casting, and extraction of the obstruction. The video emphasizes a safety-first approach, crucial for any gunsmithing task.

Larry Potterfield, an expert gunsmith, demonstrates a professional method for repairing a stripped wood screw hole in a gun stock, specifically on a Remington Rolling Block No. 7 Target Rifle. He advises against common amateur fixes and details the process of drilling out the hole, inserting a glued walnut dowel, and re-drilling a pilot hole for a secure screw fit. This technique ensures a durable repair for firearm stocks.

This guide details the expert process for cleaning a historically significant Remington Rolling Block rifle, emphasizing the preservation of collector value. Larry Potterfield, a professional gunsmith, demonstrates how to remove over a century of grime using specific solvents and abrasives while maintaining the original finish. The procedure includes careful disassembly, cleaning metal and wood components separately, and proper finishing techniques, culminating in crucial safety advice regarding oily rag disposal.

This guide details a high-speed Cowboy Action Shooting stage, demonstrating expert transitions between a lever-action rifle, dual single-action revolvers, and a side-by-side shotgun. It highlights efficient manual shotgun reloading techniques from a belt carrier, showcasing advanced proficiency in competitive shooting disciplines. The video emphasizes speed and accuracy across multiple firearm types.

This video provides an expert-level demonstration of the Mosin-Nagant M91/30 PU Sniper rifle. It covers visual inspection, the proper loading procedure for 7.62x54R ammunition, and live fire at an outdoor range, showcasing bolt manipulation and recoil control. The demonstration is presented in a silent, ASMR-style format by an authoritative demonstrator.

This guide details the complex process of reboring a Winchester 1885 Low Wall rifle from .32 Rimfire to .357 Magnum, addressing a pitted bore. Expert gunsmith Larry Potterfield demonstrates disassembly, barrel removal, specialized reboring at Delta Gun Shop, chambering, crowning, action conversion, and final marking/finishing. The process highlights advanced machining techniques and specialized tools required for such a conversion.

This guide details the cycle of operation for the Winchester Model 12 shotgun, as explained by Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA using a cutaway model. It covers loading, safety engagement, firing, extraction, and chambering. The explanation highlights the hammerless pump-action design and internal component interactions, offering valuable insights for gunsmithing and understanding firearm mechanics.