Videos tagged with Modern Lever Action

This video explores the practical reasons behind using carbon fiber barrels on firearms, moving beyond the common assumption of just weight reduction. It highlights how carbon fiber barrels can be strategically employed to improve firearm balance, particularly when accessories like suppressors are added, making them a valuable component for modern firearm design.

This video provides an expert ranking of several lever-action rifles from the perspective of the GUNBROS host, who demonstrates high authority and deep familiarity with firearms. The ranking prioritizes traditional design elements and practical features, with the Marlin 1894 taking the top spot due to its sealed chamber design, a feature historically valued for reliability in harsh conditions. Modern adaptations like the Smith & Wesson 1854 are praised for integrating tactical features while maintaining aesthetic appeal.

This video highlights a modern take on the classic 1873-style lever action rifle, specifically a model chambered in 9mm and manufactured in Winchester, Virginia. The discussion emphasizes the appeal of classic aesthetics like case coloring and walnut stocks, combined with modern features such as threaded barrels for suppressors and optics mounting capabilities. The presenters also touch upon the value and quality associated with American-made firearms, contrasting them with imported options and discussing the pricing of new Ruger-produced Marlins.

This video provides an expert look at the Henry Lever Action Supreme rifle, chambered in .300 Blackout and featuring a Banish 30 V2 suppressor. Hickok45, a highly respected firearms instructor, demonstrates its performance on a private range, highlighting its modern design and suppressed sound profile. The review covers live-fire accuracy tests on various targets, showcasing the rifle's capabilities beyond traditional lever-action firearms.

This video contrasts traditional 'cowboy' lever-action rifles with modern tactical variants. The speaker expresses a preference for tactical lever-actions, highlighting their adaptability with modern accessories like optics, and suggesting they are more practical for everyday carry due to their inherent readiness and potential for increased lethality when consistently carried.

This video explores the resurgence of lever-action rifles, showcasing innovative new models that blend traditional mechanisms with modern features. The review highlights suppressor-ready designs, AR-magazine compatibility, and specialized applications, offering a comprehensive look at the evolving lever-gun market from a specialized firearms and survival gear channel.

This video reviews seven Henry lever-action rifles, highlighting their suitability for hunting, plinking, and general use. Ted from Line 45 emphasizes quality, shootability, and timeless design, detailing features like finishes, stocks, barrel lengths, sights, and modularity across various models. The review covers calibers from .22 LR to .45-70 and .308 Winchester, offering insights into their performance and value.

This video reviews five next-generation lever-action rifles released in 2025, showcasing their evolution beyond traditional cowboy aesthetics. Ted from Line 45 highlights modern features like M-Lock slots, suppressor compatibility, and optics integration, demonstrating that lever guns are not only surviving but thriving with enhanced capabilities for various applications.

This review covers Smith & Wesson's new Model 1854 lever-action rifles, specifically the Stealth Hunter and a .45-70 variant. The presenter highlights factory features like Picatinny rails, M-LOK handguards, and flat-face triggers, while also discussing aftermarket customization options. Minor trigger wobble and occasional feeding hiccups are noted, but the overall action smoothness and potential for customization are praised.

This guide details the disassembly and cleaning process for the Smith & Wesson Model 1854 lever-action rifle. It covers removing the lever and bolt for thorough cleaning, emphasizing safety and proper reassembly. The review highlights the rifle's modern features like M-LOK compatibility and a threaded barrel, alongside its traditional lever-action appeal.

This video critically reviews five lever-action rifles, highlighting significant quality control issues, mechanical flaws, and reliability concerns with models like the Mossberg 464 and Rossi R92. The expert instructor details specific problems such as machining marks, feeding failures, and safety quirks in historical designs like the Winchester 1873, while also noting potential issues with newer models like the Smith & Wesson Model 1854. The Browning BLR is critiqued for its complex action and feeding requirements.

This video explores the Smith and Wesson 1854 Stealth Hunter, questioning whether an iconic figure like John Wayne would carry such a modern, tactically styled lever-action rifle. The instructor, Hickok45, contrasts the firearm's contemporary design with traditional lever guns, like the Winchester 1892 famously used by John Wayne in movies. While acknowledging the aesthetic departure from classic firearms, the video suggests that modern interpretations can serve as an entry point for new shooters to appreciate lever-action platforms, highlighting the flexibility and fun inherent in this firearm type.