From the Vault: Marlin 1893 Carbine

This video reviews the Rossi R95 lever-action rifle, chambered in .30-30 Winchester. It highlights the rifle's design, which pays homage to Marlin's 1895, and discusses its modern appointments like an optics-ready receiver and recoil pad. The review emphasizes its suitability for hunting and casual shooting.

This episode of The Gun Collective News covers several new firearm releases and industry updates. Key highlights include the controversial Kel-Tec KP50, Sig Sauer's expanded P365 lineup, Tandemkross's first complete rifle, and new offerings from Henry, Savage, and GForce Arms. The segment also touches on ammunition updates from Federal and new optics and accessories from Zero Optics, MDT, Fixit Sticks, and Real Avid.

This video reviews two lever-action rifles: a Sears Model 54 in 30-30 Winchester and a Henry H001 in .22 LR. The reviewer discusses their personal connection to lever-action firearms, detailing the cosmetic condition and functional performance of each rifle. The Sears Model 54 is noted for its 30-30 caliber and Winchester-like features, while the Henry H001 is praised for its smooth action and aesthetic appeal.

This review of the Marlin Ruger 1894 and 336 lever-action rifles highlights the revival of classic designs with modern manufacturing. While praising the quality of materials like blued steel and walnut, the review details significant reliability issues encountered with .357 Magnum ammunition, specifically hard jams that required field disassembly. The reviewer recommends the .30-30 caliber as a more reliable option and suggests potential solutions for the .357 feeding problems.

This video reviews the top 10 survival rifles Americans are currently purchasing, highlighting their unique features and suitability for various preparedness scenarios. The selections range from compact, lightweight options for portability to robust, reliable platforms for long-term survival. The presenter emphasizes availability of ammunition, ease of use, and reliability as key factors driving consumer demand.

This video provides an in-depth look at the Winchester 1894 rifle, highlighting its historical significance as the first commercial smokeless sporting rifle. The presenter, an experienced firearms instructor, details its evolution from the 1892 model, its chambering in the revolutionary 30-30 cartridge, and key improvements like angle eject and tang safety. The discussion emphasizes the 1894's enduring legacy as a highly capable and reliable sporting arm.

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.