Videos tagged with Collectible Shotgun

This video provides a historical overview of the Belgian gunmaker LeBeau-Courally, tracing its origins from the 1600s in Liege to its establishment in 1865. It highlights the company's focus on marketing and securing royal warrants, as well as its resilience through various ownership changes and historical disruptions. The review of a 1967 LeBeau-Courally 16-bore side-lock shotgun showcases its intricate engraving by Smeets and unique features like extended stocks.

This review focuses on the Remington 3200 Special Trap shotgun, a 1974 model noted for its excellent condition and collectible value. The presenter highlights its robust, machine-made construction, contrasting it with the earlier Remington 32. Key features discussed include the Monte Carlo comb, beaver tail forend, monoblock barrel design, and a unique safety selector mechanism. While acknowledging some 'crude' aspects like the stamped forend iron, the overall assessment is positive, emphasizing its shootability and investment potential.

This guide details the disassembly of the Armalite AR-17 shotgun, highlighting its unique aluminum construction and short recoil operating system. Expert instruction from Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons provides insights into the mechanical operation and material choices that made this 1960s shotgun distinct. The video emphasizes the use of steel only for critical wear components to achieve its exceptionally light weight.