Videos tagged with Extractor Tension

This video features firearm experts Bill Wilson and Ken Hackathorn discussing the reliability of the 1911 pistol, focusing on the critical roles of the magazine, extractor, and ammunition. They delve into the history of .45 ACP ammunition, how bullet ogive changes and the introduction of hollow-point rounds necessitated modifications to the 1911's design, and highlight Wilson Combat's "Bullet Proof® Extractor" as a key innovation. The discussion includes recommendations for suitable .45 ACP ammunition for optimal 1911 performance.

This RECOILtv DIY episode focuses on a common maintenance task for the 1911 pistol platform: adjusting extractor tension. The video provides a step-by-step guide on how to add or remove tension from the extractor, a crucial component for proper firearm function. This technical instruction is valuable for 1911 owners looking to perform their own maintenance and ensure reliable operation of their handguns.

This video provides a focused tutorial on checking and adjusting the extractor tension on a 1911 pistol. It demonstrates a practical gunsmithing technique essential for ensuring reliable firearm function. The content is aimed at 1911 owners and those interested in pistol maintenance and performance.

This video features Ron Phillips demonstrating how to check the extractor tension on a Wilson Combat 1911 pistol. The content focuses on a specific maintenance task for a popular firearm model, providing practical guidance for 1911 owners. The video highlights a key aspect of firearm function and reliability.