Teaser: Changing a Ruger 10/22 Barrel

This expert-level guide details the step-by-step disassembly of the Ruger 10/22 rifle, as demonstrated by a Ruger firearms instructor. It emphasizes crucial safety precautions, lists the necessary tools (a 5/32 Allen key and a small punch), and walks through removing the action screw, separating the stock, and disassembling the receiver components. This procedure is essential for proper cleaning and maintenance of the popular .22 LR rifle.

This guide provides expert-level instructions for enhancing the accuracy of the Ruger 10/22, drawing on insights from a seasoned firearms instructor. It covers critical areas such as addressing barrel pressure, consistent torque settings, magazine maintenance, trigger upgrades, and ammunition selection. The advice emphasizes practical steps for improving group quality and reliability, suitable for intermediate-level enthusiasts looking to optimize their 10/22.

Roy Huntington demonstrates the process of bead blasting stainless steel 1911 parts to achieve a uniform satin finish. The video highlights the use of a modified Harbor Freight bead blasting machine and glass beads, emphasizing the importance of circulation for consistent results. This technique is presented as a valuable method for improving the aesthetics and uniformity of firearm components.

This guide addresses common feeding and hammer drop issues encountered with a Beretta 92 .22LR conversion kit. It outlines steps for inspection, potential break-in periods, ammunition testing, and checking critical internal components. The speaker, a hobbyist, suggests these troubleshooting steps are necessary when the kit experiences malfunctions.

This guide details the installation of various Forced Reset Trigger (FRT) kits and related components for popular firearm platforms like the AR-15, Glock, Taurus TX22, Kriss Vector, and Smith & Wesson M&P. It covers unpacking, component identification, installation steps for triggers and selectors, and a crucial safety check. The video highlights specialized kits from DogWood Armory, emphasizing the need for careful installation on specific models.

This guide addresses a critical quality control issue identified by Shortshot Tony on a new Daniel Defense Mk18 upper receiver: a loose barrel nut. The video demonstrates how a hand-tight barrel nut leads to significant rail wobble. It highlights the importance of proper torque for AR-15 assembly and compares this failure to lower-tier brands, emphasizing the need for robust quality control even on premium components.

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.