Quick Tip: Basics of Using a Torque Wrench
This YouTube video provides essential tips on using a torque wrench, focusing on firearm applications. Presented by Brownells Gun Tech Caleb Savant, the content clarifies the crucial distinction between inch-pounds (in.-lbs.) and foot-pounds (ft.-lbs.), warning against mixing them to prevent damage to firearms. The video demonstrates the use of a small adjustable torque driver and touches upon the impact of adapter angles on larger torque wrenches. It also addresses the common debate about whether to store torque wrenches at their set torque or dialed down to zero. The information is presented as a continuation of a previous video on torque specifications.








