Sanding a Gunstock on a Remington Model 11 Shotgun | Remington Model 11 Shotgun Project

This guide details a professional method for refinishing a Remington Model 11 shotgun stock, as demonstrated by Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA. The technique involves thinning stock finish with mineral spirits and sanding it into the walnut wood to fill the grain, creating a durable and aesthetically pleasing satin finish. The process emphasizes progressive application and sanding with finer grits for optimal results.

This guide details a technique for removing dents from a wooden shotgun stock, specifically demonstrated on a Remington Model 11 by Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA. The method involves using steam generated by a household iron and a wet cloth to expand crushed wood fibers, thereby raising dents without damaging the wood. It's crucial to distinguish between crushed fibers (repairable) and cut fibers (not repairable by this method).

This video details the process of replacing a broken magazine tube on a Remington Model 11 shotgun. The presenter demonstrates how to remove the old tube, clean the receiver, and install a new, period-correct original magazine tube sourced from eBay. The guide also covers the removal of the two-shot hunting plug to increase magazine capacity and the reassembly of the shotgun's action.

This guide details the process of re-cutting checkering on a Remington Model 11 shotgun stock, a crucial step in refinishing. Larry Potterfield, founder of MidwayUSA, demonstrates expert techniques using specialized tools like checkering cutters and a magnification visor. The process involves cleaning border lines, redefining diamond patterns, and finishing touches to restore the stock's grip and aesthetics.

This guide details a professional buttplate repair technique for vintage shotguns, specifically demonstrated on a Remington Model 11, by Larry Potterfield, Founder and CEO of MidwayUSA. The process involves preparing chipped areas, applying a custom-mixed epoxy filler, shaping the cured material, and restoring the checkering pattern for a near-invisible repair. This expert-level instruction highlights practical gunsmithing skills for maintaining classic firearms.

This guide details how to identify if a Cutts compensator on a Remington Model 11 was factory-installed, based on barrel markings and the absence of traditional choke designations. It also touches on military markings and potential historical uses as an aerial gunner trainer. The information is presented with high authority, drawing on detailed technical understanding of firearm provenance.

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.