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AR jig shootout – 5D Tactical vs 80 Percent Arms
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Hands-on reviews of gunsmithing tools, bench gear, and maintenance equipment. From torque drivers and vises to cleaning stations and punch sets, we test the tools so Joe knows what’s worth his money—and what isn’t. These videos help him build his bench the right way.
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I really kind of dig these sleeves now. After 2 years of real use, the Multi-Fit completely replaced my standard jaws. It held 100 ft-lbs on an octagon barrel. Soft-Fit protects delicate finishes. Here is what held up, what did not, and why I would buy it again.

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After 365 days of real use, the Real Avid Master Vise earned its spot on my bench. The ball joint I doubted actually holds under torque. Here is what held up, what did not, and why I would buy it again.

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Real Avid Glock Sight Pusher Review: Two Years Later, It's Still My First Reach I own four sight…

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Real Avid Master Gun Vise Review: Is It Worth a Spot on Your Bench? If you’ve ever tried…

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Step up your gunsmithing game with the SAC Bravo Barrel Vise! In this video, we dive deep into…

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Join us for an exclusive look at Fix-It Sticks' latest innovations in portable gun maintenance tools. In this…

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In this video we're about to dive deep into the world of AR15 building with the ultimate tool…

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Fix It Sticks: The Best Portable Gunsmithing Toolkit for Every Shooter What Is Fix It Sticks? Fix It…

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Scope mounting isn't hard but there are a few gotchas that Real Avid gets you around quickly with…

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In this episode, I talk to Peter from Rook Tactical about upgrading and building Glocks and Polymer80s. He…

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Are you a DIY gunsmith looking for expert tips on how to choose the right AR15 vise block?…