Videos tagged with Colt 1903 Pocket Hammer

This video showcases a very rare Colt Model 1905 pistol, presented with its original holster and shoulder stock attachment. It also features other early Colt firearms, including the Colt 1903 Pocket Hammer and Hammerless models, and early Colt 1911 variants. The content appeals to collectors and enthusiasts of historical firearms, offering a glimpse into the evolution of Colt's pistol designs. The video description also includes links to the creator's Patreon for early access and a raffle, as well as their "Flak & Fubar" podcast.

This examination of a unique double-barrel folding knife pistol, presented by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons, highlights its custom nature and departure from historical designs. The piece is significantly larger than typical vintage knife-guns and features a fixed pistol grip, two 12mm smoothbore barrels, and a complex percussion firing system with corkscrew triggers that require a tool for resetting. Its unusual construction and lack of standard proof marks suggest it is a custom project rather than a mass-produced item.

This guide details the field stripping and reassembly process for the Colt 1903 Pocket Hammer, as demonstrated by an experienced firearms instructor. It emphasizes safe handling and provides clear, step-by-step instructions for disassembling and reassembling the slide and frame, including the use of a cartridge as a tool. The demonstration highlights the internal components and the interrupted lug system characteristic of this design.