Videos tagged with Crescent Buttplate

This video demonstrates a gunsmithing technique for fitting a curved steel buttplate to a rolling block rifle. Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA shows how to achieve a proper fit using common woodworking machinery. The tutorial focuses on the practical application of modifying a rifle's stock for improved aesthetics and potentially function, providing a clear visual guide for enthusiasts undertaking similar firearm customization projects.

This review delves into the Winchester Model 1895, John Browning's final lever-action design for Winchester. Key features include its exposed hammer, smooth trigger, unique two-piece lever, straight grip stock, crescent buttplate, and a 28-inch barrel. It notably uses a box magazine, distinguishing it from tubular designs, and was produced from 1895 to 1931.

This expert-level overview of the Winchester Model 1894, presented by Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA, details its iconic design and operation. Key features include its lever action, straight grip stock, crescent steel buttplate, octagonal barrel, and Buckhorn sights. The rifle is chambered in popular calibers like .30-30 Winchester and holds nine rounds in its tubular magazine, making it a historically significant and popular firearm.