Tech Tip: Midwest Industries Beretta 1301 Stock Install

This guide details the installation of a Midwest Industries MLOK handguard onto a Beretta 1301 Tactical shotgun. The process involves removing the factory polymer forend, transferring a specific collar and O-ring, and securing the new aluminum handguard with torqued screws. It emphasizes firearm safety throughout the modification.

This guide details the installation of the Woox Gladiatore furniture kit on a Remington 870 shotgun. The video, presented by Johnny Q, showcases how to replace traditional composite stocks with high-grade All-American Walnut furniture for a more luxurious and unique aesthetic. The process involves removing the old stock and foregrip and installing the new Woox components.

This guide details the installation of a Choate Machine & Tool overfolder stock with a pistol grip onto a Mossberg Maverick 88 shotgun. The process involves removing the original grip, partially disassembling the new stock to access mounting hardware, and then reassembling the components. The resulting configuration allows the shotgun to function as a compact cruiser model or deploy a shoulder stock for more traditional shooting.

This guide details an attempt to install an AR-15 trigger into a Derya Arms DY12 12-gauge shotgun. The process involves disassembly, fitting the AR-15 trigger, and reassembly, followed by a functional test. The video highlights potential compatibility issues due to differing internal designs, specifically the hammer mechanism and pin configurations, ultimately concluding that the AR-15 trigger is not directly compatible.

This guide details an attempt to install an AR-15 trigger into a Derya DY12Y 12-gauge shotgun. The process involves disassembling the shotgun's lower receiver and attempting to fit a CMC AR-15/10 trigger. While the trigger initially appears to fit, live-fire testing reveals significant compatibility issues due to design differences, specifically an oversized Turkish hammer and unique pin retention systems, ultimately demonstrating that AR-15 triggers are not universally compatible with this shotgun model.

This guide details the installation of a Midwest Industries stock onto a Henry Homesteader pistol caliber carbine. It covers removing the original stock, attaching the new grip and stock components, installing grip panels, and adjusting the cheek piece. The process requires basic tools and emphasizes ensuring firearm safety throughout.

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.