Videos tagged with FFG Black Powder

This video demonstrates the destructive power of a homemade bowling ball cannon, testing its impact on various objects including a Glock 26 pistol, Ridge luggage and wallet, and a fire extinguisher. The cannon utilizes black powder and a bowling ball as its projectile. The experiment highlights the significant force generated, leading to the complete destruction of the firearm and other items, while surprisingly leaving some Ridge products relatively intact.

This guide details the process of reloading 10 Gauge solid brass shotgun shells, a technique common from the late 19th century until WWII. It covers tool and component selection, case preparation including custom trimming and sizing for vintage firearms like the Parker Double Barrel Shotgun, and specific loading procedures for primers, black powder charges, wads, and shot. The guide emphasizes using 9-gauge wads for 10-gauge brass cases and sealing the shell with sodium silicate or cement. Instruction is provided by Larry Potterfield, founder of MidwayUSA and a recognized expert in gunsmithing.