This video documents how I made a functional AR-15 magazine spring from scrap high-carbon steel strapping material. 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, […]

Flat springs are frequently required in gunsmithing and gun-building projects. While this short video doesn’t get into the specific gunsmithing applications, it does provide an overview of one method of making custom flat springs out of readily-available steel strapping. TheIdahoanShowIdaho was one of the last continental US states to be settled and, more so than […]

Installing a reduced power spring kit in your revolver is one of the simplest and cheapest ways to reduce your trigger pull weight, making it easier to shoot fast, and stay on target.