SCT-17 Build (Glock® Clone)

This video details the process of customizing a Glock pistol, focusing on grip enhancement through stippling and upgrading iron sights. The presenters demonstrate how to field strip the Glock, apply a custom stippling pattern using a soldering iron for improved grip, and install suppressor-height sights using specialized tools. They also touch upon other upgrades like a threaded barrel, tungsten guide rod, and trigger.

This guide details the installation of the Timney Alpha Trigger into a Glock Gen 6 firearm. It covers the complete disassembly of the stock trigger mechanism, including removing pins, the locking block, and the trigger housing. The process then details the installation of the Timney trigger, its associated trigger bar, and return spring, followed by reassembly of the firearm. The video emphasizes the benefits of a lighter, crisper trigger pull for improved accuracy.

This guide details how to modify a Glock's grip angle from the stock 22° to an 18° angle using the Rapid Engineering 18° Beavertail Backstrap. The video highlights how this change can improve natural point of aim and reduce wrist fatigue, drawing a comparison to the 1911's ergonomics. The modification is presented as a straightforward process for Glock owners seeking improved handling characteristics.

This guide details the step-by-step process for installing a Holosun HE509T X2 red dot sight onto a Glock pistol, specifically mentioning Glock 17 and Glock 19 Gen 5 models. It emphasizes the use of thread locker and specific torque values for both the adapter plate (15 inch-pounds) and the optic clamp screw (20 inch-pounds) to ensure a secure and reliable mounting. The instructions cover proper seating of the optic and mention the compatibility with accessories like the Streamlight TLR-7A.

This guide details the installation of a tungsten guide rod and a brass heavyweight plug (Covert Magwell) for Gen 6 Glocks, as demonstrated by Lenny Magill, Founder/CEO of GlockStore. These upgrades aim to reduce felt recoil and muzzle flip, enhancing shooting performance, especially during rapid fire. The process involves a straightforward disassembly and reassembly of the slide and a simple press-fit installation for the brass plug.

This video showcases a blindfolded field and detail stripping challenge between two gunsmiths from Gun For Hire. It highlights the simplicity of the Glock platform, allowing experienced individuals to perform complex tasks by feel. The challenge demonstrates proficiency in firearm disassembly under simulated difficult conditions.

This guide details the installation of a Geissele MK8 Super Modular Rail on an AR-15 platform. It covers securing the upper receiver, installing the barrel nut, gas system, and the rail itself, emphasizing the use of specialized tools and proper torque specifications. The process requires an intermediate skill level and careful attention to detail for a secure and functional build.

This guide, based on expert instruction from Brownells, details essential practices for proper ammunition storage. It emphasizes using airtight containers, managing humidity with desiccants, and maintaining stable temperatures to ensure ammunition reliability and safety. Proper storage is crucial for preventing corrosion and propellant degradation, especially for sensitive components like primers.

This guide details the process of upgrading an AR-15 from standard A2 furniture to Magpul components. It covers the removal of the A2 pistol grip and installation of the Magpul MIAD Grip and Magpul PRS Stock. The video demonstrates efficient assembly using specialized tools, highlighting the ergonomic benefits and adjustability of the Magpul parts. Instruction is provided by Brownells, a recognized industry authority.

This entry details the creation of a movie prop suppressor for a Remington 11-87 used in 'No Country for Old Men.' Prop master Larry Zanoff explains how the suppressor was designed to look homemade and was non-functional, with sound effects added in post-production. The process highlights the creative problem-solving involved in film armory.