Brownells - RAT Grips - Sniper Grip Installation

Published on September 29, 2010
Duration: 2:45

This guide details the installation process for Rat Grips Sniper Grips. The method involves heating the grip, applying it to the firearm stock, and using a texture cloth to create a custom grip surface. The grips are noted as being reheatable and reshapestable an unlimited number of times.

Quick Summary

Install Rat Grips Sniper Grips by heating the inside until shiny, wetting your hands, applying to the stock, reheating the outside, molding, and using a texture cloth. These grips can be reheated and reshaped infinitely for custom fit.

Chapters

  1. 00:11Step 1: Heat Inside of Grip
  2. 00:26Step 2: Apply Grip to Stock
  3. 00:50Step 3: Reheat and Mold Grip
  4. 01:10Step 4: Apply Texture Cloth
  5. 01:42Step 5: Remove Texture Cloth
  6. 01:58Step 6: Texture Pommel
  7. 02:23Step 7: Remove Pommel Texture Cloth

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you properly install a Rat Grips Sniper Grip?

Installation involves heating the inside of the grip until shiny, wetting your hands, applying it to the stock, reheating the outside, molding it, and using a texture cloth for grip. The process can be repeated for adjustments.

Can Rat Grips be reshaped after installation?

Yes, Rat Grips are designed to be reheated and reshaped an unlimited number of times. This allows operators to continuously adjust the grip to their specific needs and preferences.

What is the purpose of wetting your hands during Rat Grip installation?

Wetting your hands with cold water helps prevent the heated grip material from sticking to your skin, allowing for safer and more controlled handling and molding of the grip onto the firearm stock.

How is texture applied to a Rat Grips Sniper Grip?

Texture is applied by heating the outside of the installed grip and then pressing a texture cloth firmly against the heated surface. This process is repeated for both the main grip area and the pommel.

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