Videos tagged with 32 Rimfire

This video explores the Slocum side-loading revolver, a rare firearm designed to circumvent the Roland White patent. The presenter, Cody Slocum, demonstrates its unique side-loading mechanism and discusses its historical context, including its manufacture in Brooklyn, New York. The example shown features factory engraving, remnants of silver plating, and original ivory grips, highlighting the craftsmanship of its era.

Jonathan Ferguson of the Royal Armouries examines the Le Protector palm pistol, a French self-defense design from the late 19th century. He details its unconventional 'squeeze-to-fire' mechanism, lateral cylinder rotation, and small-caliber options (6.35mm and 8mm rimfire). Ferguson also discusses its pocket-watch-like form factor, potential for use as a striking weapon, and the challenges of aiming and stopping power.

This video features Field Editor Jeremiah Knupp demonstrating the process of reloading .32 rimfire ammunition. The primary motivation for this task is to enable shooting a specific firearm, a "Nitro Hunter" single-shot rifle, which belonged to his grandfather. The content focuses on the practical aspects of ammunition reloading for vintage or specialized firearms.