Videos tagged with Burgess Folding Shotgun

This expert analysis delves into the intricate design and craftsmanship of a custom reproduction holster for the Burgess folding shotgun. The speaker, an authority on historical firearms, highlights the complex leatherwork, innovative hidden stitching techniques for durability, and the thoughtful trigger-access cutout facilitating rapid deployment. The discussion also touches upon the potential for modern interpretations of this unique firearm design.

This video from C&Rsenal details the loading and chambering capabilities of the Burgess Folding Shotgun. It demonstrates that while the five-round magazine can be loaded while the shotgun is folded, a round placed in the chamber lacks retention and may fall out when unfolding. The speaker, exhibiting high authority, compares the concept to modern folding firearms like the Kel-Tec SUB-2000.

This video from C&Rsenal demonstrates the unique operation of the Burgess Folding Shotgun. The review highlights its innovative folding mechanism for compact storage and its distinctive sliding grip pump-action for cycling rounds. The instructor, Othais, showcases proficient handling of this rare historical firearm, emphasizing its practical application for concealment.

This video provides an expert-level overview of the rare Burgess Folding Shotgun, detailing its unique rear-operated sliding wrist pump action and folding mechanism. The instructor, Othais, demonstrates the operation and folding procedure, emphasizing the importance of careful handling due to the firearm's rarity and value, particularly for police and military applications using buckshot.

The Burgess Folding Shotgun features a unique sleeve-action pump located on the wrist of the stock, distinguishing it from conventional forend pumps. Its folding frame design prioritizes concealment and portability. The review includes live-fire demonstrations and a detailed examination of its historical mechanism.

The Winchester Liberator was a series of four-barrel shotguns designed by Robert Hillberg for low-cost, mass production in counter-insurgency scenarios. Early prototypes like the Mark 1 featured wooden mockups, while the Mark 2 utilized magnesium castings. The Mark 3 evolved to steel tubes for easier manufacturing and was chambered in 12 gauge. Despite interest from Winchester and DARPA, the project ultimately failed to secure military contracts.