How to Re-assemble a Boxlock | British Side-by-Side Shotguns | MidwayUSA
This video provides a detailed, step-by-step guide to re-assembling a British boxlock side-by-side shotgun, specifically an AYA model, led by gunsmith Jack Rowe. Key stages include installing mainsprings, hammers, cocking levers, sear springs, the safety mechanism, and the trigger plate assembly. The process emphasizes careful alignment of parts, proper lubrication, and the use of specialized tools for tasks like compressing springs and aligning pins. Finally, the action is fitted to the stock, the forend and ejector mechanism are assembled, and a thorough function check ensures the firearm is safe and operational.









