Videos tagged with Auction Gun

This video details the initial assessment of a recently acquired auction firearm. The presenter notes a potential issue with the articulated trigger spring, specifically that it sometimes ejects the entire cartridge from the left barrel. This is identified as a problem that a service or gunsmithing intervention should be able to resolve, suggesting the gun is not beyond repair despite its condition.

This review highlights the Luciano Bosis Michelangelo, an Italian over-and-under shotgun, praised for its exceptional craftsmanship, intricate engraving, and beautiful case hardening. The speaker, an expert firearms instructor, details the gun's ergonomic features, balance, and aesthetic appeal, comparing it favorably to English styles. The review also touches on its relative affordability within the 'best gun' category and its auction value.

This video reviews a Johann Fanzoj bolt-action rifle in .30-06 Springfield, highlighting its exceptional craftsmanship and aesthetic appeal. The presenter emphasizes the rifle's perfect balance of form and function, its intricate Celtic-themed embellishments, and its high-quality materials, deeming it a near-perfect hunting rifle. The review also touches on its auction history and estimated value.

This review assesses a 1995 Browning GTI Sporter shotgun valued between £250-£350, comparing it to new £500 options. The instructor highlights common aesthetic issues like a worn recoil pad, damaged comb, and scuffed wood stock, suggesting simple fixes like oiling and cleaning. Mechanically, the action shows vice marks, a shortened cross pin, and evidence of refitting, but the core components appear sound. The barrels are noted as Vector Plus with 18.8mm bore, 70mm chambers, and suitable for steel shot. Despite cosmetic flaws, the gun is deemed a potentially good buy due to its robust build, potential for repairability, and the instructor's belief it will outshoot a new budget shotgun.