Videos tagged with 42 Caliber Revolver

This video provides an in-depth look at the iconic LeMat revolver, presented by firearms expert Jonathan Ferguson of the Royal Armouries. Ferguson details its unique combination of a nine-shot revolver cylinder and an underbarrel 18-gauge shotgun barrel, explaining its historical context, particularly its association with the American Civil War. He discusses the mechanics of both percussion and later centerfire models, including loading procedures, the innovative hammer mechanism for switching between barrels, and the evolution of its design through various patents. The presentation also touches on its pop culture appearances and compares real examples with movie replicas.