Videos tagged with Breech-loading flintlock

This guide details the unique breech-loading technique for the Ferguson Rifle, a historically significant firearm from the late 18th century. Instruction focuses on the manual operation of the trigger guard to access the threaded screw plug breech for reloading, highlighting its advantage over muzzleloaders. The content is presented with high authority by Administrative Results, demonstrating proficient handling and historical knowledge.

This video provides an expert-level analysis of the lethality of military flintlock firearms, featuring demonstrations by Administrative Results and Austin from Vintage Warfare. The content delves into the ballistics and historical context of weapons like the Brown Bess, Baker Rifle, and Ferguson Rifle, comparing their effectiveness to modern firearms. The presenter's high authority and specialized knowledge in historical firearm demonstrations are evident throughout.

This video provides an in-depth look at the rare Ferguson 1778 breech-loading flintlock rifle, featuring insights from Mark Novak of Anvil Gunsmithing. The discussion highlights the rifle's unique breech mechanism, its historical context during the Revolutionary War, and the challenges of its reproduction and original production. The presenters emphasize its advanced design for the era, allowing for operation behind cover and superior accuracy compared to standard muskets.