This video covers Part 12 of the 2022 Outdoor News America Writers' Conference, focusing on Skinner Sights. Boge Quinn of Gunblast.com attended the event at the Texas Gun Experience, where he met with Andy and Sheila Larsson of Skinner Sights. The description highlights Skinner Sights' expertise in peep sights, optics, mounts, accessories, and range bags. The video also mentions Marlin Firearms, Tyler Gun Works, Simply Rugged Holsters, Big Woods Bucks, ShopRuger.com, Outdoor News America, and Texas Gun Experience.
This Gunblast.com video features Boge Quinn reviewing the Lipsey's Exclusive Ruger 6" Bearcat .22 single-action revolver. This limited edition, with only 230 produced in 2017, is highlighted as a particularly desirable variant of Ruger's popular .22 caliber sixgun. The review likely covers its features, performance, and collectibility, referencing various firearm and ammunition manufacturers, as well as custom gunsmithing services.
This "Tools of the Trade" episode from Gunblast.com features Boge Quinn showcasing various firearm-related products. Segments include a review of the Olight Baldr Mini flashlight and bundle, a look at Cosaint Arms, and the TALO Exclusive Taurus TX22 "US Flag" Edition. The video also highlights SPÜT Targets, a custom Ruger Bearcat from Tyler Gun Works, a Smith & Wesson Model 317 "Kit Gun", a Browning 1911-22 pistol, a custom Smith & Wesson "Highway Patrolman" conversion, and Double Tap Ammo.
This "From the Vault" episode features Bobby Tyler of Tyler Gun Works, who shares the story behind his prized possession: a pair of custom-made Three Heart Chihuahua spurs by Jerry Cates. While not a firearm, the narrative highlights the cultural significance of spurs in Western heritage, drawing parallels to essential cowboy equipment like Colt revolvers and Winchester/Marlin lever-action rifles. The story recounts Bobby's journey of acquiring, selling, and eventually repurchasing these unique spurs, underscoring their sentimental and historical value.
This video features a product spotlight on the Tyler Gun Works "Working" Custom Revolver, also referred to as the "Bow-Ty Express." Bobby Tyler of Tyler Custom Gun Works discusses his new single-action revolver, which is a modified Ruger Vaquero. Key features include a custom grip frame designed by Ronnie Wells, inspired by the Elmer Keith No. 5 but improved for comfort, with a longer profile, rounded edges, and a thinner backstrap. The revolver also boasts weight-reducing cuts, a Skinner Sights dovetail front sight, a Bisley hammer and trigger, a Belt Mountain base pin, and black Micarta grips. It's presented as a robust, reliable, and comfortable working gun intended for daily use and carry, with Tyler's signature action and accuracy packages. A custom holster is included with each firearm, and a limited production run of 60-90 units is planned. The video also references a previous discussion on the original Elmer Keith No. 5 grip.
This video features Bobby Tyler of Tyler Gun Works demonstrating practical, real-world upgrades to enhance the accuracy of hunting revolvers. The discussion covers addressing common issues like gritty triggers, rudimentary sights, slippery grips, and draggy cylinders to ensure the firearm's accuracy potential is realized. Specific upgrades discussed include selecting appropriate sights, performing an "Accuracy Package" (barrel crown, forcing cone cut, barrel throat chamfering), and an "Action Job" for a smooth trigger pull. The video emphasizes that factory barrels are often sufficient when the rest of the revolver is properly tuned, and highlights the significant accuracy improvements achieved through these modifications.
This video features Bobby Tyler of Tyler Gun Works discussing practical and cost-effective upgrades for revolvers. With a vast number of revolvers in circulation, improving existing firearms is presented as a smart alternative to purchasing new ones. Key upgrade areas highlighted include grips for better handling and texture, sights to improve accuracy based on individual vision, and action tuning (trigger pull, hammer break, cylinder gap) to enhance shooting performance. The video also emphasizes the importance of quality holsters, recommending brands like Simply Rugged Holsters and Barranti Leather Co. for their superior craftsmanship compared to mass-produced options.
This video features Bobby Tyler of Tyler Gun Works, a family-owned metal finishing business in Texas specializing in color case hardening and bluing. Bobby Tyler visits live during SHOT Show 2023 to discuss his company's expertise. The description also includes links for subscribing to FMG Publications Newsletters and magazines like GUNS Magazine and American Handgunner Magazine.
This video, Part 2 of a visit to Tyler Gun Works, features Boge Quinn from Gunblast.com touring Bobby Tyler's shop and discussing custom gun finishing. The content likely delves into the craftsmanship and customization processes involved in creating bespoke firearms. It highlights the services offered by Tyler Gun Works and potentially showcases examples of their custom work. Associated brands like Henry USA and Brownells may also be featured or referenced in relation to their products and services.
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 "From the Vault" video by Brownells Gun Tech™ Steve Ostrem delves into the history and features of the Ruger Super Blackhawk. The description traces its evolution from earlier Ruger designs, highlighting its development to handle the powerful .44 Magnum cartridge. Key features like its robust frame, safety mechanisms (including the later transfer bar), and design modifications are discussed. The video also touches on the Super Blackhawk's popularity among handgun hunters due to its reliability and its ability to safely handle specialized, high-powered .44 Magnum loads. The specific firearm shown has been customized by Tyler Gun Works.
This video features master pistolsmith Bobby Tyler discussing his philosophy on custom firearms, emphasizing that performance should always come first, even before aesthetics. He breaks down the intricate internal tuning required for revolvers, likening it to a Swiss watch, and highlights the importance of 'timing' and precise alignment of components. The discussion extends to an 'accuracy package' involving cylinder gap, barrel crown, and chamber throat uniformity. Tyler also touches upon how ergonomic modifications, grip panel choices, hammer spur design, and sight configurations enhance a shooter's performance. Finally, he addresses the visual aspects of custom guns, suggesting that a firearm that shoots exceptionally well should also have a refined appearance, including polishing, appropriate markings, and selective engraving for both aesthetics and practicality.