This Brownells Tech Tip provides a comprehensive guide to repairing stripped screw holes in shotgun stocks, using the Remington 870 as a prime example. The video demonstrates the correct long-term method involving wooden dowels, glue, and precise redrilling, contrasting it with less effective temporary fixes. It covers stock removal, material preparation, dowel installation, and final screw hole creation, offering a valuable resource for firearm owners undertaking stock maintenance and restoration on wood, laminate, and some polymer stocks.
This video details a stock repair on a Browning 725 shotgun that sustained damage from being dropped. The description emphasizes that this is not a tutorial but rather a demonstration of the repair process and preventative measures. It includes a disclaimer advising against attempting the repair without proper skill and provides a link for support via Patreon, as well as a link to Browning's mechanical reset explanation.
This video discusses the repair of an "over/under stock" on a firearm that has endured over 35,000 rounds. The creator emphasizes that this is not a tutorial and warns against attempting the repair without the necessary expertise. A link to another video showcasing a "chipped toe repair" is also provided. The video aims to share maintenance procedures for a heavily used firearm.
This YouTube video, titled "Anvil 066: 3 barrel drilling, loose stock repair," focuses on a gunsmithing repair for a "3 barrel drilling." The description highlights a common issue with drillings: failed bedding, and states the video demonstrates necessary knowledge rather than acting as a tutorial for novices. It emphasizes that the repair should not be attempted by individuals lacking advanced skills. The creator also mentions their Patreon support page and a note about sorting videos by newest.
This video focuses on the gunsmithing process of a 7mm Mauser stalking rifle, specifically detailing steam bending and checkering. The creator explicitly states this is not a tutorial and warns against attempting the work without proper skills, highlighting the challenging nature of the task. Support for the creator's work is also directed to their Patreon page.
This YouTube video from Anvil showcases a major stock repair on a Gewehr 91 rifle. The repair addresses a significant 14-inch crack in the stock, with restocking being ruled out as an option. The description emphasizes that the content demonstrates their process rather than providing a how-to guide, warning viewers against attempting the repair without sufficient skills due to the potential for injury. The video is presented as an earlier Anvil post, indicating a learning curve in their content creation process. Support is encouraged via Patreon.
This video details the repair of a cracked tang on a Husqvarna M46 rifle, using Brownells Acraglas for stock reinforcement. It also addresses a headspace anomaly identified by a field gauge, potentially related to a 9.3x62mm caliber. The content hints at future videos covering full-length bedding for sporting rifles to manage recoil and protect stocks, particularly for heavier calibers. The description includes various affiliate links and social media promotions.
This video features an initial cleaning and inspection of a Husqvarna M46 rifle chambered in 9.3x57mm Mauser. The host, Eric, examines the metalwork and stock to assess its safety for shooting. Future videos in the series will cover stock repairs, optics mounting, recoil pad fitting, reloading, and hunting with these rifles. The description also includes promotional links for Amazon, Patreon, USCCA, their music channel, AR500 steel targets, Full30, and social media platforms.
This video, Part 2 of a three-part series, focuses on the restoration of a severely damaged Arisaka Type 99 rifle. The content details the process of repairing significant cracks and breaks in the wooden stock using proper gluing techniques, aiming to maintain its original appearance. The presenter encourages viewers to watch the preceding and subsequent parts for a complete restoration overview.
This video tutorial, presented by Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA, demonstrates a method for reinforcing and stabilizing the forend of a wood rifle stock. The focus is on preventing warpage caused by humidity changes, which can negatively impact shooting accuracy. The technique aims to engineer the forearm to maintain its integrity and ensure consistent bullet impact. The video is part of the MidwayUSA Video Library.
This video by Larry Potterfield, founder of MidwayUSA, demonstrates how to repair minor imperfections in a wooden rifle stock. Using simple materials like shellac and sandpaper, Potterfield shows a technique for making these repairs nearly invisible, focusing on fixing small knots. The video emphasizes practical gunsmithing skills for maintaining and improving firearm aesthetics.
This video tutorial demonstrates a practical gunsmithing technique for reinforcing the wrist of a wooden rifle stock. Larry Potterfield, founder of MidwayUSA, explains that the wrist is a common weak point for rifle stocks. He details a straightforward method using 1/4 inch all thread and epoxy to strengthen this area, preventing potential damage or breakage. The technique is presented as applicable to most wooden rifle stocks.
