Understanding the Slide Lock Spring and Its Crucial Role Anatomy of the Slide Lock Spring At the heart of a Glock’s operation lies its ability to cycle rounds reliably and, critically, to lock the slide back after the last round in the magazine is fired. The slide lock spring is a small, yet mighty component … Read more
Introduction The Importance of Gun Bluing Guns, representing a blend of history, craftsmanship, and responsibility, require proper care to ensure their longevity and performance. A critical aspect of firearm maintenance is the protective finish that shields the metal from the detrimental effects of rust and corrosion. This article delves into the world of *gun blue*, … Read more
A Safe Approach: Essential Precautions The foundation of any safe gun maintenance procedure is a commitment to the right safety measures. Before you even consider touching your Marlin Model 60 for disassembly or assembly, these precautions are non-negotiable: Verify the Firearm is Unloaded This is the single most important step. Always, and I mean *always*, … Read more
Maintaining a firearm is a fundamental responsibility, a commitment woven into the fabric of responsible gun ownership. Beyond simply owning a weapon, comes the critical necessity of ensuring its proper care and function. This extends beyond the mere act of storage; it includes a meticulous cleaning regimen designed to preserve performance, extend the lifespan of … Read more
