Videos tagged with Malcolm Scope

This video showcases a genuine circa 1860s Sharps Buffalo Rifle, originally a breech-loading black powder firearm converted to metallic cartridges. Now chambered in .45-90, it's being prepared for a period-appropriate Malcolm-style scope for long-range shooting. Despite re-barreling impacting collector value, it remains a significant piece of American West history.

This video provides a detailed review of the Leatherwood Hi-Lux H.W. Malcolm 20x vintage scope, highlighting its replica design of a classic Unertl scope. The reviewer covers unboxing, installation, features, and optics testing, offering insights into the scope's performance. The video emphasizes that no firearm modifications are shown and that the rifle used is a single-shot competition model. It aims to educate and entertain firearms enthusiasts interested in vintage optics.

This video details the precision gunsmithing required to install a front sight and reproduction Malcolm scope on a Sharps Borchardt .45/120 rifle. Mark Novak demonstrates complex dovetail cutting on an octagonal barrel, emphasizing meticulous measurements and machining techniques. The process involves careful material removal, precise cutter angles, and specialized tapping methods for sight mounting, highlighting the challenges of working with large-bore antique firearms.