Videos tagged with Drop Lock

This video delves into the intricate history and engineering of boxlock shotguns, challenging the notion that they are inferior to sidelocks. It highlights the innovations of W.W. Greener and Westley Richards, including the Facile Princeps and Drop Lock actions, and showcases examples of high-quality boxlocks that rival sidelocks in craftsmanship. The discussion also covers market perceptions, aesthetic variations, and the current value of these classic firearms.

This video provides an in-depth look at a classic Westley Richards Detachable Lock double rifle, often misidentified as a 'Drop Lock'. The presenter, Jonny, showcases this exceptional firearm from 1913, highlighting its historical significance as it once belonged to the Maharajah of Alwah. The video thanks Holts Auctioneers for access to the rifle and encourages viewers to support the channel through their website and various social media platforms, including a podcast.