Videos tagged with 1873 Rifle

This review introduces a new 9mm tube-fed lever-action rifle from Taylor's & Company, highlighting its American-made status and 'Taylor tuned' short-throw action. The rifle features a quality trigger, buckhorn sights, and a choice of finishes, including color case hardening. Its threaded barrel is compliant with Cowboy Action shooting standards. This represents a significant return of American 1873 rifle production.

This video introduces the new Cimarron Nueces 1873 lever-action rifle, released as a tribute to the Texas Rangers' 200th anniversary. The rifle is styled after those used by Texas Rangers in the 1870s and 1880s, featuring the distinctive "T*S" marking. It boasts a 24" barrel and is chambered in the classic .45 Colt cartridge. The description also includes a call to action to join the NRA.

This video showcases the 1873 Springfield Trapdoor Rifle in .45-70, highlighting its historical significance as a post-Civil War breech-loader conversion. It details the trapdoor mechanism, the .45-70 cartridge, and compares the rifle to the carbine version. The discussion touches on historical performance myths and the affordability of these antique firearms.

The 1873 Winchester is identified as the superior pistol-caliber lever-action rifle design due to its controlled feeding, dust cover, and out-of-battery safety. Modern reproductions from Uberti are recommended over Henry USA or Marlin 1894, which suffer from reliability issues and design flaws. For competition, a .38 Special/.357 Magnum chambering with a 24-inch barrel is advised for cost and capacity.

This video showcases the new Uberti USA 150th Anniversary 1873 Rifle, a commemorative edition celebrating 150 years of the iconic "Gun That Won The West." The rifle features a case-hardened receiver, a 20-inch octagonal barrel, A-grade satin walnut furniture, and traditional scroll engraving faithfully reproduced from an original Winchester. It is chambered in .45 Colt or .357 Magnum and includes a 10-round under-barrel tubular magazine, promising reliable performance on the range. The video highlights the classic aesthetics and historical significance of this collectible firearm.

This YouTube video focuses on the Uberti 1873 Competition Rifle, showcased at SHOT Show 2014. The description directs viewers to AmericanRifleman.org for more information, suggesting a content-rich experience for enthusiasts of historical firearms and competitive shooting. The video likely provides an in-depth look at this specific model, highlighting its features relevant to competitive shooting disciplines, possibly focusing on its historical accuracy and modern performance capabilities.