Remington 700 Target Knob Lathework

This guide details the installation of a TriggerTech aftermarket trigger into a Remington 700 rifle action. The process involves removing the old trigger by carefully driving out two pins and then installing the new trigger with its corresponding pins. The video emphasizes the importance of engaging the safety before pin removal and performing a thorough function check post-installation. It also covers the adjustment of pull weight and mentions the availability of different trigger grades and shoe profiles.

This video provides a product spotlight on Christensen Arms upgrades, focusing on their Carbon Fiber Bolt Knob and Complete Bottom Metal Assembly. The bolt knob features 5/16"-24 tpi threads for broad compatibility and offers an oversized, lightweight grip for improved bolt manipulation. The bottom metal assembly, designed for Christensen Arms barreled actions and Remington 700 style actions, includes a carbon fiber magazine floorplate, billet aluminum triggerguard and bottom metal with a black hard-anodized finish, and a stainless steel magazine shell with a polymer follower. It's available in Short-Action (SA) and Long-Action (LA) configurations for various calibers. The video highlights these upgrades as beneficial for bolt-action rifle enthusiasts.

This video showcases a detailed look at "Rifle 301" by Sawtooth Rifles, focusing on the complex gunsmithing and engineering involved in its creation. The video highlights the challenges and creative solutions Matt from Sawtooth Rifles employed to fit a Q Side Chick Chassis, originally designed for a Remington 700 Action, onto a Custom Gunwerks GLR Action. It emphasizes the skill and talent required for such a custom build, detailing the machining and fitting processes.

This guide details the process of modifying a Remington 700 bolt handle to accept aftermarket tactical knobs, as demonstrated by Robbie Wheaton at Wheaton Arms. The modification involves cutting off the factory knob and threading the handle, typically to a 5/16x24 pitch, allowing for improved ergonomics and faster bolt manipulation. The process requires specialized lathe equipment and precision machining.

Larry Potterfield, an expert gunsmith, demonstrates a modification to improve bolt handle ergonomics. The process involves cutting off the factory knob, drilling, machining a new knob, and TIG welding it in place, significantly enhancing cycling speed and ease of use, particularly for safari rifles.

This video showcases a custom rifle build, humorously titled 'Crazy Trailer Park Rifle Build'. The description confirms the build is based on a Remington 700 short barrel chambered in .300 Ultra Magnum, with a lighthearted comment about the presumed owner's residence. The link suggests a connection to a precision rifle community.

This guide details the expert gunsmithing process of sleeving a Peabody rifle's chamber to .45-70 Government, as demonstrated by Mark Novak. The modification involves precise machining on a lathe and milling machine to adapt the breech and extractor for the larger cartridge. Crucially, the rifle is only safe for black powder loads due to structural modifications.

This guide details a meticulous, conservation-focused restoration of a flood-damaged Mauser K98, led by Master Gunsmith Mark Novak. It covers advanced techniques for rust removal, wood repair, and finish preservation, emphasizing the importance of retaining historical integrity over achieving a pristine appearance. Novak's expertise is evident in his use of specialized tools and adherence to established gunsmithing principles from authors like Jerry Kuhnhausen.

This guide details the firing sequence of the 1918 Chauchat light machine gun as demonstrated by expert Mark Novak. It covers safe handling, live fire, and a detailed analysis of the weapon's unique long-recoil action using slow-motion footage. Novak's expertise is evident in his proficient handling and clear explanation of the mechanical operation.

This video details the conservation of a barn-found LC Smith 20 Gauge shotgun. Mark Novak demonstrates critical steps including barrel solder testing, proper disassembly with fitted tools, and analysis of the stock's inherent weaknesses. The conservation process involves boiling metal parts to convert rust to black oxide and treating the wood with oil, followed by meticulous reassembly and a successful test fire.