Videos tagged with External Hammers

This video demonstrates the proper technique for loading and firing a vintage side-by-side shotgun. The shooter, exhibiting experienced handling, shows the process of extracting spent shells, loading fresh 12 gauge brass ammunition, closing the action, cocking external hammers, and firing both barrels sequentially at a water bottle target on a snowy outdoor range. The demonstration highlights safe and effective operation of this classic firearm.

This video provides a detailed comparison between the Heritage Badlander and Coachwhip shotguns, focusing on their distinct features. The expert review highlights differences in hammer design (internal vs. external), stock aesthetics and grip, metal finishes (matte black vs. color case hardened), and action mechanics. It clarifies that neither model features chokes, both having straight cylinder bores, and details available gauges and barrel lengths for each.

This video provides an unboxing and overview of the Heritage Coachwhip 20 Gauge shotgun. The presenter, Dustin, highlights its external hammer design, break-action mechanism, and traditional aesthetics. Key features include 18.5-inch barrels chambered for 2 3/4" and 3" shells, a tang safety, and double triggers. The review notes the ease of operation due to the external hammers and the ability to manually de-cock them, setting the stage for a future range test.

This video showcases a classic side-by-side double-barrel shotgun, demonstrating its break-action mechanism, loading of 12-gauge shells, cocking external hammers, and firing both barrels at a steel target. The demonstration highlights the visual and auditory aspects of the shotgun, including the ejection of spent shells and the reaction of the target.

This video showcases the loading and firing of a 16-gauge side-by-side hammer shotgun in a snowy environment. It highlights the use of vintage brass shells and the distinct operation of external hammers on a break-action firearm. The visual focus is on the firearm's details and the cold-weather shooting experience.

This video showcases the use of vintage brass shotgun shells with a side-by-side hammer shotgun. The presenter demonstrates loading, cocking external hammers, firing both barrels, and manually extracting the spent brass shells. The focus is on the mechanical aspects and the aesthetic of older firearms and ammunition.

This video showcases the assembly and features of a vintage side-by-side hammer shotgun, likely from the USSR. It highlights intricate engravings, the break-action mechanism with external hammers, and the loading of 12-gauge brass shells. The presentation emphasizes the mechanical function and aesthetic details of this older firearm.

This video showcases two vintage Soviet-era side-by-side shotguns with external hammers at a shooting range. The demonstration includes loading and handling of 16-gauge ammunition, highlighting the break-action mechanism and external hammer design. The presenter's expertise is evident in the careful handling and knowledge of period-correct firearms and cartridges.

This short review showcases a vintage 1955 double-barreled shotgun, likely of Soviet origin. The video demonstrates its break-action, external hammers, and the process of loading and unloading two 12-gauge shells. The presenter highlights the firearm's ornate receiver engravings and its assembly from a canvas case, emphasizing its historical and mechanical aspects.

This video offers a comprehensive look at the Rossi Overland Coach Gun, showcasing its traditional design with external hammers and double triggers. Demonstrations highlight its 12-gauge performance on a range, including manual cocking, extraction, and rapid-fire reloading techniques. The review emphasizes the practical operation and recoil management of this classic side-by-side shotgun.

This review of the Rossi Overland Coach Gun highlights its suitability for Cowboy Action Shooting and its authentic external hammer design. The video demonstrates impressive slug accuracy from the double-barrel 12-gauge, even when fired simultaneously, though it notes significant recoil comparable to powerful rifle cartridges. It also touches on the mechanics of double triggers and the historical context of slug-throwing shotguns.

Hickok45 takes the CZ Hammer Coach, a 12-gauge side-by-side shotgun with external hammers, for a 'woods walk'. He highlights its modern safety feature allowing safeties to be engaged with hammers cocked, a departure from original designs. The video also briefly showcases transitioning to a Schofield revolver for a secondary shot, concluding with praise for the CZ's reliability and classic aesthetics.