This video reviews two vintage Smith & Wesson shotguns, the Model 1000 and Model 3000, both imported from Japan and manufactured by Howa Machine. The Model 1000 is presented as a more finely crafted shotgun, featuring nicer wood grain and detailed receiver scrollwork, and was available in 12 and 20 gauge. The Model 3000 is also discussed, highlighting its chrome bolt and proof-tested barrel, with a cylinder bore choke.
This YouTube Short features a review of a Miroku Grade 5 Sporter shotgun, highlighting its Japanese craftsmanship, intricate engraving, and superior wood finish. The description emphasizes that this is a factory-standard firearm. The video also includes links to subscribe to related shotgun and air gun channels, as well as the brand's social media and contact information. It's a concise showcase of a quality firearm for enthusiasts.
This video reviews the Classic Doubles Model 201, a 12-gauge side-by-side shotgun manufactured in the Olin Kodensha plant in Japan. The presenter highlights its unique history, shared manufacturing origins with Winchester models, and its distinct design appealing to an American market. Despite initial reservations, the reviewer finds the gun to be a surprisingly good shooter, handling like an over-and-under while retaining side-by-side characteristics.
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