Videos tagged with External Hand Mechanism

This video provides an in-depth look at the rare Sisterdale Texas Revolver, a unique Confederate sidearm. Ian McCollum details its historical context, production by German immigrants in Sisterdale, Texas, and its distinctive mechanical features, including a solid milled frame, external hand, and external cylinder stop. The revolver's rarity is emphasized, with only six believed to have been made and this example being the sole known survivor.