Videos tagged with Model 1892

The Colt New Army Model 1892, specifically a Model 1901 variant in .38 Long Colt, marked a significant shift to double-action swing-out cylinder revolvers for the US military. Despite its historical importance, the .38 Long Colt caliber proved inadequate in stopping power during the Philippine-American War, leading to a return to .45 caliber. The video highlights the mechanical nuances of vintage Colts and emphasizes safe ammunition practices.

This video, "NRA Gun of the Week: Winchester Model 1892 Rifle," features American Rifleman Editor-in-Chief Mark Keefe discussing the iconic American lever-action rifle. The content focuses on providing information and insights into this particular firearm model, highlighting its historical significance and features. It's a straightforward presentation aimed at firearm enthusiasts interested in historical rifles.

This video provides an overview of two significant French military centerfire revolvers: the Model 1873 and the Model 1892. The description highlights their long service history with French troops worldwide and notes their interesting design characteristics. The content aims to introduce viewers to these historical firearms.

This video features Larry Potterfield, founder of MidwayUSA, presenting the Winchester Model 1892 Lever Action Rifle. He highlights its popularity during its era, its chambering in handgun cartridges like the 38-40 WCF, and its significant production numbers, exceeding one million units between 1892 and 1932. The presentation focuses on this specific small-framed lever-action design.