Basic Firearms Tutorial #11: Kalashnikov
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 16 October 2014.
This video demonstrates the basic operation of the Kalashnikov family of automatic rifles.
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Basic Firearms Tutorial #10: Marlin Model 101 single-shot bolt-action
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 12 September 2014.
This video describes the basic operation of the Marlin Model 101 single-shot .22 bolt-action, and by implication, that of many comparable models.
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Basic Firearms Tutorial #9: Lever-Action Rifles (Winchester M1894)
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 25 June 2014.
This video demonstrates the operation of the Winchester M1894 and comparable centerfire lever-action rifles.
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Basic Firearms Tutorial #8: Slide-action ("pump") shotguns
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 12 November 2013.
This video demonstrates the basic operation of common slide-action shotguns, using examples of the Mossberg Model 500, Remington Model 870, and Ithaca Model 37.
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Basic Firearms Tutorial #7: AR15 semiautomatic rifle
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 26 March 2013.
This video describes how to operate the AR15, the most popular and most misunderstood rifle in America. This video is meant for beginners or those unfamiliar with the AR design.
Sorry about the quality, I can't afford a proper camera.
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Basic Firearms Tutorial #15: FN-FAL
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 2 July 2017.
This video demonstrates the basic operation of the FN-FAL family of automatic rifles.
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Basic Firearms Tutorial #14: Thompson/Center Contender
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 2 january 2017.
This video demonstrates the basic operation of the Thompson/Center Contender single-shot pistol. These instructions should also apply to the Encore and Pro Hunter.
UPDATE: If you're looking for a disassembly/reassembly video, this one should do:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NajxUpGhuFQ
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Thompson/Center Arms:
https://tcarms.com
Serial number charts:
http://www.handgunhunt.com/tech/t1/index.html
https://www.gunandgame.com/threads/thompson-contender-manufacture-dates.164099/
Thompson/Center Association:
http://www.thompsoncenterassociation.org
International Handgun Metallic Silhouette Association:
http://ihmsa.org
Some makers or sellers of standard and custom barrels:
http://www.eabco.com
http://www.thompson-barrels.com
https://matchgrademachine.com
http://www.bellmtcs.com
A-Zoom snap caps:
http://www.azoomsnapcaps.com/home/
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Basic Firearms Tutorial #13: 1898 Mauser
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 7 November 2016.
This video demonstrates the operation and basic disassembly of the 1898 Mauser pattern bolt-action rifles.
The Firearm Blog reporting the Svalbard incident:
http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2014/07/09/teenager-killed-polar-bear-adult-forgot-turn-mauser-98k-safety/
or:
http://tinyurl.com/qx5b6gz
A-Zoom snap caps:
http://www.azoomsnapcaps.com/home/
Mojo Sights:
http://www.mojosights.com
My website:
http://jeffersonian.name
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Basic Firearms Disassembly #11: Ruger 22/45 semiautomatic pistol
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 2 September 2018.
This video demonstrates the disassembly and reassembly of the Ruger 22/45 semiautomatic pistol. Most of these instructions should also apply to the Standard, Mk I, Mk II and Mk III pistols.
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Basic Firearms Disassembly #10: Remington Model 1100
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 25 October 2016.
This video describes the disassembly and reassembly of the Remington Model 1100 semiautomatic shotgun. Most of these instructions should also apply to the Model 11-87.
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Basic Firearms Disassembly #9: Kalashnikov
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 17 October 2014.
This video demonstrates the basic disassembly and reassembly of the Kalashnikov family of automatic rifles.
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Basic Firearms Disassembly #8: Mosin-Nagant bolt assembly
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 7 July 2014.
This video demonstrates the disassembly and reassembly of the bolt for the Mosin-Nagant series of rifles.
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Basic Firearms Disassembly #7: Remington Model 870 slide-action shotgun
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 26 December 2013.
This video demonstrates the disassembly and reassembly of the Remington Model 870 slide-action shotgun for cleaning and maintenance.
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Basic Firearms Disassembly #6: Mossberg Model 500 slide-action shotgun
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 14 December 2013.
This video demonstrates the disassembly and reassembly of the Mossberg Model 500 slide-action shotgun for cleaning and maintenance. These instructions should also apply to the M590 military, M835 supermagnum, and Maverick 88 economy models.
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Basic Firearms Tutorial #17: Taurus PT92 semiautomatic pistol
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 2 July 2019.
This video demonstrates the basic operation, disassembly, and reassembly of the Taurus PT92 semiautomatic pistol. Many of these instructions will apply to the Beretta 92 series and related Taurus models.
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Remington Model 11 magazine extension tube
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 13 October 2012.
This video shows how to install a magazine extension tube for the Remington Model 11 shotgun, which is similar to, but not entirely the same as the Browning Auto-5.
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Basic Firearms Disassembly #5: Remington Model 11 (Browning Auto-5)
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 26 April 2012.
This video describes the disassembly and reassembly of the Remington Model 11 semiautomatic shotgun, which for most purposes is the same as the Browning Auto-5.
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Basic Firearms Disassembly #4: M1 Garand semiautomatic rifle
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 19 February 2012.
This video describes basic disassembly of the M1 rifle.
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Basic Firearms Disassembly #2A: Ruger GP100 Revolver, trigger group and cylinder group
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 26 April 2013.
This video attempts to answer questions received in comments, about releasing the trigger group from the frame, and the cylinder from the crane.
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Basic Firearms Disassembly #1: Ruger 10/22 semiautomatic carbine
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 23 January 2012.
This is the first in an intended series of videos describing basic disassembly and reassembly of various firearms.
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Basic Firearms Disassembly #3: M1911 semiautomatic pistol
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 19 February 2012.
This video describes basic disassembly of the Colt/Browning M1911 pistol.
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Basic Firearms Disassembly #2: Ruger GP100 revolver
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 25 January 2012.
This video describes the disassembly and reassembly of the Ruger GP100 revolver.
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Reloading Tutorial #1A: Case trim station revisited
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 14 August 2016.
This video goes into more detail about the case trim station I built years ago.
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Reloading Tutorial #1: Case trim station demonstration
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 20 May 2012.
This trim station was made from a piece of scrap wood, two used chamfer/deburr tools from the gun shows, and the Lee cutter head and case-length gauges, with the Lee adapter and universal three-jaw chuck. Four cases a minute.
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Basic Firearms Tutorial #5A: Loading odd numbers of rounds in the M1 Garand rifle
Originally uploaded to YouTube on 14 August 2012.
This short video shows how to load odd numbers of rounds in a standard 8-round clip, for example if you don't have a 2-round clip for the rapid-fire stages in a match.
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