This video explains the process of flame hardening, a heat treatment technique for steel. It emphasizes that the steel must be heat-treatable, specifically carbon or alloy steel with at least 0.2% carbon content. The process involves locally heating an area of the steel to achieve hardening.
This video review from American Rifleman Television focuses on the reintroduction of Colt's iconic Python revolver in a blued finish. It highlights the return of the classic look desired by many fans, contrasting it with the earlier stainless steel versions. The review details the specifications of the new 4.25" blued Python, including its carbon steel frame, .357 Magnum chambering, and adjustable sights, emphasizing its appeal as a double-action revolver. Information on accessing full episodes of American Rifleman TV and joining the NRA is also provided.
This American Rifleman "Gun Of The Week" video features a comprehensive look at the Colt CBX TacHunter, a modern bolt-action hunting rifle. The review highlights its controlled-round feed, modular chassis, Nitride-treated receiver, and button-rifled 20" carbon steel barrel. It's offered in 6.5mm Creedmoor and .308 Win. Key features include an adjustable buttstock, a flat receiver for solid bedding, and an aluminum fore-end bar. The video praises the smooth action, crisp adjustable trigger, and Magpul AICS magazine. Colt's innovative approach to creating an affordable, modern hunting rifle is emphasized.
This NRA Gun Of The Week video features the Springfield Armory Garrison M1911 pistol. The review highlights its forged frame and slide, match-grade 5-inch barrel, and traditional M1911 features enhanced with modern upgrades like a skeletonized hammer and three-hole trigger. Available in .45 ACP and 9mm Luger, with stainless steel and blued finishes, the Garrison is presented as an affordably priced, heirloom-quality firearm that honors the original Browning design. The video showcases the pistol's performance on the range, emphasizing its comfortable handling and reduced glare from the matte slide finish.
This video features a review of a discontinued Gerber Australian Bowie knife, drawing a comparison to the well-regarded CS Trailmaster, which served as its inspiration. The reviewer acknowledges the scarcity of carbon steel Trailmasters and mentions an affordable MTECH Trailmaster as a viable alternative, with a review planned. The video also touches on the creator's platform choices for supporter engagement, highlighting Patreon and Subscribestar.
This video demonstrates a simple and inexpensive project to apply a forced patina to a Mora knife's carbon steel blade using an apple cider vinegar bath. The patina not only provides a rich, dark color but also enhances the blade's resistance to rust and the elements, making it a practical step for protecting outdoor and everyday carry tools. The description also mentions a discount code for Mora Knives purchased at Going Gear.
This video features a personal review of an old Puma Bowie knife, acquired by the creator in 1974 and meticulously maintained. While the primary focus is on the knife, the description also promotes the creator's other YouTube channels (Hickok45Clips and Hickok45Talks), Patreon page, and various sponsors related to firearms and EDC accessories. The creator emphasizes firearms safety and responsible gun ownership in their content.
This video reviews "The Frank Bowie" survival knife, a hand-forged carbon steel blade from custom knife maker Frank Gonzalez. The knife features a 1/4 inch spine, full tang, a 9-inch blade, and a 5.5-inch handle, weighing approximately 21 oz. The description also mentions the optional leather sheath and that Frank Gonzalez also makes hand-forged Gurkha Khukuri knives from Nepal, noted for their high quality. A link to a Khukuri review is provided.
This video from Sensible Survival showcases the Gurkhas "Khukuri" knife, a hand-forged tool from Nepal. The review focuses on the "3 Chirra" model, described as lighter and designed for chopping, highlighting its near indestructible nature and versatility as a survival tool. A link to Noss4's Knife Test Channel is also provided for further knife-related content.
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