Gunsmithing365 Videos

This video presents my attempt at mounting a Holosun HE509T red-dot sight on a pre-optics Springfield XD. TheIdahoanShowIdaho was one of the last continental US states to be settled and, more so than some parts of the US, the culture of Idaho still retains a frontier spirit of self-reliance.  As host of TheIdahoanShow on YouTube, […]

Ballistic Advantage Performance Series 5.56 AR 20′ DMR Barrel. Quest for the perfect load

How I fixed cases being thrown forward. sixshootertexan

Witt Machine Clamp-on Muzzle Brake Remington 30-06 Quest for the perfect load

Cleaning up and conserving an old Winchester 94 in 22 Magnum. John's Hand LoadingJohn has been shooting since he was a kid and is now a middle aged man. He likes shooting rifles and handguns, reloading, bullet casting and the outdoors. He believes in God, freedom and a good sense of humor.

Evaluating medium height Leupold STD scope rings on the Howa 1500 Varminter.

Evaluating Leupold STD dovetail scope ring height on a recently purchased Howa 1500 Hogue Varminter.

In this video I show the process I used to blue the 1911 grip safety after it had been fitted. I sanded most of the scratches and filing marks out of the metal prior to cleaning with denatured alcohol. In the end it looks good and works well. John's Hand LoadingJohn has been shooting since […]

Locating a scope mount for our TC Encore smooth bore 12 gauge shotgun barrel was a bit of a chore. Turns out that the one made by TC is discontinued. E Arthur Brown Co (EABCO) custom makes a fine scope mount, and I wasted no time putting the nab on one…here’s the installation and evaluation… […]

In this video I disassemble and reassemble a 1911 frame and show the upgraded sear, hammer and beaver tail grip safety. This includes a quick discussion on polishing the sear and fitting the grip safety into the frame. John's Hand LoadingJohn has been shooting since he was a kid and is now a middle aged […]

In this video I show how to field strip and reassemble a traditional style 1911 pistol. John's Hand LoadingJohn has been shooting since he was a kid and is now a middle aged man. He likes shooting rifles and handguns, reloading, bullet casting and the outdoors. He believes in God, freedom and a good sense […]

A look at the VEVOR 3L Ultrasonic Cleaner Johnny's Reloading BenchAn idiot and his reloading press My affiliate links and donation options are on my Author Page. www.youtube.com/channel/UCQ7ZytKrmCQnRp9LXXxinJQ

Back up sights. Options, Reviewing Feyatchi Iron Sights, Low cost options. Example of real life reasons to want them. When primary optics fail. elvis ammoGuns and gear.  Ammunition, cast lead bullets, powder coating bullets, reloading, reloading equipment, Science and reviews!

A pleasant summer morning in the backyard with the reassembled Type 99 and a cup of coffee.

The day after Independence Day, 2021 - and a day off work - spending a warm, pleasant day cleaning up Type 99 Arisaka parts.

Testing different style of brakes Leverguns 50Most of our videos are about lever action rifles and other cowboy guns, including carbine and shotguns, sixguns, black powder, hunting, outdoors, and primitive skills.

A brief update, six days into the Type 99 Arisaka project. With a bit more cleaning and a few small replacement parts, it will be ready for the range.

243win Ruger M77 Load Development EP4 with Burger bullets and Lapua brass. Quest for the perfect load

Doing some testing with the lever action elephant rifle, starting out with the 650 grain working up to the 700 grain and then trying out a 300 grain. Leverguns 50Most of our videos are about lever action rifles and other cowboy guns, including carbine and shotguns, sixguns, black powder, hunting, outdoors, and primitive skills.

Cleaning My Air Rifle

Feyachi Store. Optics and accessories. Micro red dots, Reflex red dot sights. Lots of cool stuff in there. Let me know if there are other things in the store you want me to review? elvis ammoGuns and gear.  Ammunition, cast lead bullets, powder coating bullets, reloading, reloading equipment, Science and reviews!

Finally tackling the Annealeez 2.0 wheel melting issue especially common to smaller cases. First up is a lower wheel solution that also greatly improves the upper wheel issue. Next will be a similar modification to the upper…if it proves necessary. 300 blackout testing with more to come. Please comment if you are interested in this […]

Slings. Adapt any sling to anywhere on your rail or stock. Sling mods are cheap easy and professional! elvis ammoGuns and gear.  Ammunition, cast lead bullets, powder coating bullets, reloading, reloading equipment, Science and reviews!

As shown in this video, I built a proof-of-concept bullpup chassis for a bolt-action rifle, specifically a Savage model 110 in 7mm magnum. TheIdahoanShowIdaho was one of the last continental US states to be settled and, more so than some parts of the US, the culture of Idaho still retains a frontier spirit of self-reliance. […]