This video explains the origin of the leaning-back shooting stance, which was developed out of necessity for flintlock rifles. The large spark and smoke produced by the flintlock mechanism required shooters to lean back to avoid facial injury. The video also highlights a specific, handmade Lancaster rifle by fifth-generation gunsmith Wally Hart, emphasizing its historical significance and artisanal craftsmanship.
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