Ruger 10/22 build part 1 Happy New Year 2020!

This video details the installation of the Mars FRT (Force Reset Trigger) into a Ruger 10/22. The presenter, 22 Plinkster, explains that the FRT is not a full-auto sear but a mechanism that resets the trigger as the bolt cycles forward, allowing for a high rate of fire. The installation involves using the factory trigger pack housing and is described as a relatively simple process taking about 10 minutes, with no permanent alterations to the firearm.

This guide details the installation of two key aftermarket upgrades for the Ruger 10/22: the Volquartsen Auto Bolt Release and the Volquartsen Extended Magazine Release. The Auto Bolt Release allows for a 'slingshot' bolt closure, enhancing manual of arms intuition, while the Extended Magazine Release improves ergonomics for faster magazine changes, especially when paired with the BX-Trigger. The video emphasizes these as cost-effective upgrades for improved firearm operation.

This guide details the installation of a Volquartsen Extended Magazine Release on a Ruger 10/22. The process involves preparing the pin by depressing the plunger, removing the factory release, and then installing the new extended version. The video, presented with high authority and instructional tone, emphasizes clear, step-by-step instructions for a smooth modification.

This guide, drawing on expert instruction, details how to enhance the accuracy of a Ruger 10/22. It covers critical modifications like free-floating the barrel, setting correct takedown screw torque, and maintaining magazines. The guide also emphasizes the importance of ammunition selection and trigger upgrades, offering paths from simple drop-in parts to more advanced match kits. Proper suppressor setup and maintenance are also addressed, providing a comprehensive approach to optimizing the 10/22's performance.

This guide details how to improve the double-action trigger pull on a Ruger SP101. It covers selecting lighter hammer springs from reputable manufacturers like Wolff or Wilson Combat, performing a careful disassembly, polishing internal components for a smoother action, and reassembly. The goal is to reduce the trigger pull weight from a stock 14 lbs to a more manageable 10-12 lbs while maintaining reliability. This modification is recommended for owners seeking a better shooting experience with their SP101.

This video details the process of customizing a Ruger 10/22 rifle stock through laser engraving and painting. The instructor, with prior custom furniture building experience, demonstrates preparing the stock, executing laser engraving, and filling the design with paint. The project is part of a fundraiser for 'Pets and Vets', with viewers voting on the final color scheme. The process involves careful preparation and execution to achieve a durable and aesthetically pleasing custom finish.

This review focuses on a vintage 1980s Smith & Wesson Model 60 'no dash' revolver, identified as a new favorite by the reviewer. The expert firearm collector highlights key vintage features such as the pinned barrel, hammer-mounted firing pin, and original wooden grips. The revolver's history of ownership in Concord, Massachusetts, adds to its provenance.

This review by Cranky Gun Reviews provides a detailed, analytical comparison of three minimalistic .22LR survival rifles: the Chiappa Little Badger, Ruger 10/22 Takedown, and Henry US Survival. The expert reviewer assesses each rifle based on critical survival criteria including deployment speed, portability, weight, capacity, ergonomics, sights, floating ability, and price, offering practical insights for choosing the best option for specific needs.

This review of the Savage Model 301 break-action shotgun highlights its budget-friendly nature, ideal for survival scenarios. The expert demonstrates its simple operation, safety features like the hammer block transfer bar, and easy two-piece takedown for portability. Performance with various .410 bore ammunition types is discussed, along with its value proposition under $200.

This guide details a DIY approach to handloading 410 shotshells, focusing on cost savings and utilizing repurposed tools alongside specific MEC press components. The process involves trimming 3-inch shells to 2.5 inches, depriming, resizing with a dedicated die, and priming. It then covers measuring powder (14 grains of Winchester 296), seating wads, adding shot (half an ounce of #6), and performing both pre-crimping and final crimping using MEC accessories. The presenter emphasizes the challenges of achieving perfect crimps without a full MEC press setup.