Videos tagged with From the Vault

Steve from Brownells' "From the Vault" series explores the classic Marlin 1894 CL lever-action rifle, specifically chambered in the .32-20 caliber. The video highlights the rifle's limited production run, its enjoyable light recoil, and the unique characteristics of the .32-20 and .25-20 cartridges. It also touches on the rifle's sights, scope mounting potential, and the Marlin safety button. This episode is recommended for collectors and enthusiasts of vintage Marlin firearms, offering insights into what makes this particular model a great rifle.

This video showcases a rare, boxed PDM-issued Walther PP pistol, likely from the Munich Police Department. It details unique features such as two finger extension magazines and a bottom release. The pistol's historical context is highlighted, noting its special order by the Chief of Police and its 7.65mm caliber.

This guide details the disassembly and reassembly of the iconic Remington Nylon 66 rifle, a firearm celebrated for its innovative use of synthetic materials. The process involves removing the magazine tube, charging handle, and receiver cover to access internal components like the recoil spring and bolt. The speaker, demonstrating expert knowledge, highlights the unique construction and the importance of careful reassembly. The Nylon 66 is presented as a durable, lightweight, and collectible firearm with a significant historical impact.

In this "From the Vault" episode, Brownells' Roy Hill showcases a rare Chilean Model 1935 Mauser rifle. He acquired the rifle after finding several hundred rounds of 7mm Mauser ammunition and discovered it at the Brownells Retail Store. This variant of the Mauser 98 was manufactured in Germany by Mauser-Werke specifically for the Carabineros de Chile, with only about 10,000 units produced. Roy's rifle, serial number 405, is in excellent condition with well-preserved markings. He provides a detailed walkaround, highlighting the rifle's features, including its original sling and a period-appropriate, though non-original, bayonet.

This Brownells "From the Vault" video features Roy Hill discussing his Remington Model 95 Derringer in .41 Rimfire. He delves into the history of this iconic concealed carry handgun, which is based on an earlier design by Henry Deringer and was manufactured by Remington from 1866 to 1935. Hill shares the fascinating personal history of his acquired firearm and demonstrates its basic functions, highlighting its recognizable status as a compact handgun.

This "From the Vault" episode features a personal story about a lost and found Remington 700 rifle, nicknamed "Grace." The presenter, Roy Hill, shares an anecdote about its history. The video invites viewers to suggest their own firearms for future features. The content focuses on a specific rifle's personal history and encourages community participation.

The Tokarev TT-33, designed by Fedor Tokarev, was a Soviet replacement for the Nagant revolver, chambered in 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Its design features a removable hammer pack for easy servicing and locking lugs similar to the 1911 but with radial lugs for simpler production. The featured 1942 Izhevsk pistol was captured in Korea and saw service in both WWII and the Korean War.

This "From the Vault" video by Brownells Guntech Steve Ostrem provides a brief overview of the Browning Hi-Power pistol. The video highlights the pistol's historical significance, its original design by John M. Browning, and its subsequent perfection by Dieudonne Saive for Fabrique Nationale. The description emphasizes the firearm's craftsmanship, functionality, and its enduring popularity among firearm enthusiasts. Viewers are encouraged to suggest other rare or historical firearms for future episodes.

This video from Brownells' "From the Vault" series features a deep dive into the historical 1903 Colt Pocket Hammer pistol, chambered in .38 ACP. Hosted by Steve Ostrem, the episode explores the unique characteristics and historical significance of this classic firearm. Viewers are encouraged to suggest other rare or historical firearms for future installments.