Videos tagged with Brass Receiver

This guide details the disassembly and cleaning of an 1860 Henry Rifle, as demonstrated by Mark Novak. It covers essential steps like removing the side plate, cleaning internal components, and inspecting for damage, emphasizing careful handling of historical firearms. Novak's expert instruction highlights common issues like verdigris and firing pin damage from dry firing, advising against improper maintenance that can harm the firearm's integrity.

This video revisits the classic brass-framed Henry rifle, comparing its advanced repeating action to the standard single-shot Springfield rifles of the Civil War era. Hickok45 demonstrates the rifle's rapid-fire capability and discusses its historical significance and cartridge evolution, noting a modern reproduction chambered in .44-40.

This video provides an in-depth review of the New Original Henry rifle, a modern reproduction of the iconic 1860 Henry. The presenter highlights its historical significance as the first practical repeating rifle, its classic American craftsmanship, and its performance as a shooter. Key features discussed include its 45 Colt chambering, 13-round capacity, and the unique loading mechanism. The review emphasizes the rifle's aesthetic appeal and its value as both a collector's item and a functional firearm.

This video provides an expert-level overview of the Henry New Original rifle in .45 Colt, presented by Misha. It details the unique loading procedure for the tube-fed magazine, highlights the historical patent markings, and demonstrates the rifle's smooth lever action and accuracy during live fire. The presentation emphasizes the historical design and practical use of this classic firearm.

This video reviews the Henry Original rifle, a replica of the 1860 Henry, chambered in .45 Colt and .44-40. It highlights the rifle's historical significance, aesthetic appeal with its brass receiver and walnut stock, and unique loading mechanism. The review includes range performance, noting its accuracy and manageable recoil, and discusses its historical context and why it wasn't widely adopted by the Union Army.

This video demonstrates the proper loading and firing technique for a Henry 1860 Rifle reproduction. It covers the unique front-loading magazine tube mechanism and showcases proficient handling during live fire at an outdoor range. The demonstration highlights the lever action cycling and casing ejection, emphasizing safe and effective operation of this historical firearm.

This review of the Henry Big Boy Brass Carbine in .357 Magnum highlights its aesthetic appeal and functional performance. The instructor, primarily a handgun enthusiast, found the lever action intuitive and enjoyable. Key features include the brass receiver, octagon blued steel barrel, and American Walnut stocks. The carbine offers versatility by chambering both .357 Magnum and .38 Special, making it suitable for plinking, home defense, and potentially hunting in states allowing straight-walled pistol calibers. The review covers loading procedures via the side gate and tube magazine, and provides basic specifications.

This video provides a practical demonstration of the Winchester 1866 lever-action rifle, often called the 'Yellow Boy' due to its brass receiver. It showcases the loading procedure using .38 Special ammunition and highlights the rifle's cycling speed and accuracy during live fire at an outdoor range. The demonstration emphasizes smooth operation and consistent target engagement.

This review covers the Henry .45-70 Lever Action Rifle, focusing on its performance during a range session. The presenter, an experienced hobbyist, details the rifle's features, including its walnut stock, brass receiver, and modified big loop lever. The review compares the felt recoil and performance of Remington Core-Lokt and Barnes Vor-TX .45-70 ammunition, offering practical insights into shooting this classic caliber lever gun with iron sights.

This guide details the operation of the Henry Brass Axe .410 Lever Action Pistol, based on expert instruction from sootch00. It covers safe handling, loading procedures for 2.5-inch .410 shells, aiming with the bead sight, smooth lever action operation, and firing techniques. The review highlights the firearm's unique design, crisp trigger pull, and effectiveness with defensive buckshot at 10 yards, while noting its classification as a pistol due to the lack of a buttplate.

This video provides a first-look review of the Henry Golden Boy .22 rifle. The presenter details its aesthetic features, including the brass receiver, octagon barrel, and walnut stock. Initial range testing covers its performance with .22 LR, .22 Long, and .22 Short ammunition, noting its smooth action and trigger, and assessing grouping with iron sights at various distances. The rifle demonstrated reliable function across all tested ammunition types.

This video reviews the Henry 30-30 lever-action rifle, highlighting the significant news that all Henry rifles will now feature a side loading gate. The reviewer, a firearms enthusiast, discusses the pros and cons of this new feature compared to traditional tube loading, the rifle's 100% American-made construction, and the historical significance of the 30-30 cartridge. While appreciating the rifle's aesthetics and American origin, the reviewer notes some drawbacks like the 'crunchy' action and the maintenance required for the brass receiver.