This video from Polenar Tactical demonstrates the process of cutting an AR-15 barrel from 16 inches down to approximately 12.5 inches. Contrary to initial assumptions, the video explains that this modification can surprisingly improve rifle accuracy due to increased barrel rigidity. While acknowledging a slight loss in muzzle velocity, the presenter asserts that this impact on overall accuracy is minimal. The video also playfully references the ATF, hinting at potential legal implications of such modifications.
This YouTube video appears to showcase modifications and caliber changes for firearms, focusing on the RN 50. The description mentions that this is a process they've done before and are now revealing. They also indicate that they are working on barrels and bushings for other calibers, specifically 5.7 x 28mm, .223/5.56, and .308, suggesting a focus on firearm customization and adaptability. The content likely appeals to gunsmiths, firearm enthusiasts interested in modifications, and those curious about different calibers and their applications.
This video showcases the transformation of a standard Ruger Blackhawk revolver into a custom firearm. Brownells Gun Techs Steve and Caleb, along with Bobby Tyler of Tyler Gun Works, detail the process, including a Bisley grip frame, custom grip panels, barrel shortening, partial engraving, color case finishing, and upgraded sights. The internal action is meticulously smoothed for a 3.5 lb. trigger pull and tight lockup. The video addresses whether the custom work stayed within the initially quoted price, debunking the myth that custom guns are unaffordable.
This video focuses on a modification to the Taurus GX4 pistol, specifically the addition of a ported barrel from Lakeline LLC. The primary goal of the modification appears to be reducing recoil and improving the shooting experience, aiming for "softer shooting." The content likely demonstrates the barrel installation or its performance on the range, highlighting the benefits of the ported design for this popular subcompact handgun.
This video features Ray from Moss Pawn & Gun demonstrating the process of pinning and welding a muzzle device onto a rifle barrel. The description highlights the educational aspect of the video, encouraging viewers interested in gunsmithing to explore the Sonoran Desert Institute. It also includes various links to the creator's website, social media, merchandise, and affiliate programs.
This video provides a detailed look at the gunsmithing process of backboring shotgun barrels, specifically focusing on Parker Brothers shotguns. Larry Potterfield, Founder and CEO of MidwayUSA, demonstrates how to perform this procedure using specialized reamers. Backboring is explained as a method to address excessive pitting in shotgun barrels. The video also highlights the use of specific tools and components relevant to this firearm modification.
This video showcases a Sig Sauer P238 pistol that has undergone significant custom work. The modifications include a nitre blue finish applied to the hammer, extractor, and barrel, as well as polished pin heads. The description also highlights enhancements to the feed ramp and chamber, specifically opening them up, radiusing them, and de-burring for improved function. A link is provided for viewers interested in sending their own firearms for similar customization services.
This video demonstrates how to cut a new 3/8 inch front sight dovetail on a rifle barrel, specifically for shortening the barrel of a Winchester Model 67. Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA explains and showcases the process using a Wheeler Engineering dovetail cutting fixture. The steps involve removing the existing front sight, leveling the barrel, positioning and leveling the fixture, cutting the dovetail with specialized files, and fitting the sight. The video concludes with the implication that the barrel is now ready for shortening and recrowning.
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