Videos tagged with 1895

This video delves into the true story behind the folk song 'Stagger Lee,' identifying the historical figure as Lee Shelton, a St. Louis pimp from the late 1800s. It recounts the fatal altercation on Christmas Eve 1895, where Shelton shot Bill Lyons over a stolen Stetson hat. The narrative highlights Shelton's subsequent imprisonment and eventual death, and the song's enduring legacy in American music. Clifton Hicks, an authority in traditional American music and historical storytelling, performs a rendition of the ballad.

This review highlights the modern tactical features of the Marlin 1895 Dark Series in 45-70. Key upgrades include a full-length M-LOK handguard, a threaded barrel with muzzle brake for suppressor use, and a Picatinny rail for optics. The adjustable cheek riser and M-LOK slots on the buttstock further enhance its modularity for modern shooting applications.

This video showcases the destructive power of the .45-70 Government cartridge fired from a lever-action rifle, specifically a Marlin 1895, against a pumpkin. Hickok45 demonstrates effective shooting techniques and emphasizes firearm safety during the range day activity. The demonstration highlights the significant impact and smoke produced by this powerful caliber.

This 1974 Marlin 1895 in .45-70 Govt is showcased, highlighting its classic lever-action design and historical markings from North Haven, CT. The review demonstrates its loading procedure, range performance with steel targets, and terminal ballistics via a melon impact. Technical specifications confirm its American Walnut stock and adjustable sights, suitable for experienced shooters.

This YouTube video features the "NEW Marlin 1895 Trapper" rifle, focusing on its first shots. The description provides links to the creator's Patreon, Instagram, Twitter, website, and YouTube membership. It also includes contact information for business inquiries.

This video showcases the Davidson's Winchester Model 1895 Texas Ranger's Edition as part of the #SundayGunday series. It offers a close-up look at this specific firearm, highlighting its features and potentially its historical significance given the "Texas Ranger's Edition" designation. The content focuses on presenting the rifle to an audience interested in firearms, particularly classic or special edition models.

This video showcases a sporterized Swedish m/1894 Carbine, manufactured in 1895 by Mauser Oberndorf A/N, Germany. The rifle is chambered in 6.5x55 SE. The title indicates a focus on a specific, modified historical firearm with details about its origin and caliber.

This video showcases an advanced trick shooting demonstration with a customized Marlin 1895 lever-action rifle. The shooter performs a 'Terminator' style spin-cocking maneuver and successfully shoots an ejected .45-70 casing out of the air in slow motion. The build features a Midwest Industries handguard and a Holosun red dot sight, highlighting custom modifications for enhanced performance.