The Nearly Perfect Bolt Handle Presented by Larry Potterfield | MidwayUSA Gunsmithing

This video demonstrates the advanced gunsmithing process of modifying a standard Remington 700 bolt handle to accept a target knob. It details the lathework required, including jig setup, interrupted cuts, thread cutting with a die, and the importance of precise gear ratio settings for achieving 5/16-24 threads. The process emphasizes careful machining and finishing to ensure the bolt handle runs true.

This video demonstrates the expert process of crafting a custom wooden shotgun stock. A professional gunsmith utilizes specialized tools and precise hand-shaping techniques to contour a high-grade wood blank, focusing on ergonomic grip, wrist comfort, and precise fitting to the shotgun receiver. The methodical approach ensures a personalized and functional firearm accessory.

This video addresses a common issue with the Glock 30 pistol known as the 'pinky pinch,' where the little finger can get caught or pinched by the magazine baseplate. The content likely focuses on identifying the cause of this problem and providing practical solutions or modifications to resolve it, enhancing the shooter's grip and overall handling of the firearm.

This video demonstrates the creation of a custom, extra-tall optic mount for firearms. The content focuses on the fabrication and assembly process, likely involving tools and techniques for gunsmithing or custom firearm modifications. The objective is to raise the firearm's optic to a more advantageous height for the shooter, potentially for improved ergonomics or specialized shooting applications. This would appeal to individuals interested in DIY firearm modifications and improving their shooting platforms.

This video explores the creation of custom firearm grips. The creator expresses a passion for making them, suggesting a significant collection or ongoing project. The title implies a personal journey and possibly the reasons behind the continuous customization of grips, hinting at improvements in ergonomics, aesthetics, or functionality.

This guide details the expert process of fitting a custom shotgun stock, as demonstrated by master craftsman Jim Greenwood. It covers the initial assessment, hand-shaping of the wood blank, critical adjustments to comb height and cast, and pattern plate testing to ensure optimal point of aim and impact. A custom stock allows a shooter to achieve their maximum potential by providing consistent and comfortable mounting.

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.