This guide details the simple disassembly process for an L.C. Smith Hammer double-barrel shotgun, as demonstrated by Larry Potterfield, Founder & President of MidwayUSA. The process involves removing the fore-end and then unhooking the barrels from the receiver. The video highlights the shotgun's historical significance and features, noting its robust rotary bolt design that contributes to its longevity.
This expert-level overview of the Remington Model 1882 side-by-side shotgun, presented by Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA, details its historical context, design features, and value. The video highlights the firearm's elegant hammer design, double triggers, Damascus steel barrels, and case-hardened receiver. It also covers its production history, estimated value, and operational aspects like the top lever action and fore-end removal, offering insights valuable to collectors and firearm enthusiasts.
This video, presented by Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA, explores the Remington Whitmore Model 1878 Side-by-Side Shotgun. It delves into the history of this early double gun produced by Remington Arms in Ilion, New York, between the early 1870s and 1880s. Key identification features, such as the top lever used to open the action, are highlighted. The video also provides an explanation of the differences between twist and Damascus steel barrels, offering a historical and technical look at a significant firearm.
This guide details the operation and key features of the Parker Brothers Lifter Model side-by-side shotgun, as explained by Larry Potterfield, Founder & President of MidwayUSA. It covers the unique lifter mechanism for opening the barrels, the function of the double triggers, and the historical significance of features like exposed hammers, Damascus steel barrels, and keyed forends. Emphasis is placed on safe handling and understanding the construction of this antique American firearm.
Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA provides an expert overview of the Colt Model 1878 side-by-side shotgun. He details its historical context, manufacturing period (1878-1889), and key features such as exposed hammers, double triggers, pistol grip stock, and Damascus steel barrels. The presentation highlights unique design elements like the six-sided hammer nut and demonstrates the action with snap caps, offering insights into its construction and value.
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