Videos tagged with Octagonal Barrel

TheYankeeMarshal is evaluating the Henry SPD Rush .30-30 lever-action rifle, noting its tactical features like a carbon fiber wrapped barrel and M-LOK foregrip, alongside a traditional wood stock. He contrasts it with a more classic Henry .44 Magnum, seeking viewer input on which to purchase after selling his Staccato XC. The review highlights the rifle's mixed aesthetic and functional appeal.

This review of the Henry Big Boy Carbine (H012GMCC) provides an expert-level overview of its features, including the color case hardened receiver, large loop lever, and octagonal barrel. The instructor emphasizes the critical role of cartridge overall length (OAL) in ensuring reliable feeding with lever-action firearms, particularly for .38 Special and .357 Magnum calibers. Plans for comprehensive ammunition testing in both the rifle and a revolver are detailed, aiming to identify optimal loads for performance and feeding.

The Yankee Marshal is contemplating a firearm purchase using birthday gift certificates. He is torn between acquiring a Henry .357 Magnum lever-action rifle with a desirable case-hardened finish and an octagonal barrel, or waiting for a Chiappa Rhino in .44 Magnum. He also briefly considers a Colt Python but dismisses it for his personal use. The decision hinges on practicality versus the desire for a specific, currently unavailable model.

This review of the Heritage Manufacturing Model 92 highlights its traditional craftsmanship, blending John Browning's iconic design with modern manufacturing. The rifle is chambered in .357 Magnum/.38 Special, features a 24-inch octagonal barrel, hardwood stock, and classic sights. The expert assessment notes its smooth operation and the inclusion of a manual safety, making it a versatile option for enthusiasts of classic lever-action firearms.

This review showcases the Uberti 1873 Sporting Rifle, highlighting its classic design with a case-hardened receiver and octagonal barrel. The demonstration covers the loading procedure using the side gate and .45 Colt ammunition, followed by a live-fire segment emphasizing accuracy and low recoil on steel targets. The rifle's smooth lever action and historical replica quality are noted.

This video showcases the Heritage Model 92 Lever-Action rifle, highlighting its inspiration from iconic firearms of the American West. The description emphasizes traditional craftsmanship, features like octagonal barrels on select models, exquisite finishes, and the reliable, easy-to-shoot nature of pistol-caliber lever actions. The video also includes a call to subscribe for more content from PSA and future product showcases.

This review of the Rossi R92 in .357 Magnum, presented by Hickok45, highlights its classic lever-action design and smooth operation, particularly with .38 Special. The review details the rifle's features, including its 24-inch octagonal barrel and Brazilian wood stock. Hickok45 provides insights into loading gate stiffness with .357 Magnum rounds and emphasizes the need for decisive lever cycling for reliability. The assessment is based on extensive experience with lever-action firearms.

This video from Gunblast.com features Boge Quinn reviewing the Henry Big Boy Brass Rifle. The review covers the rifle's availability in various calibers (.357 Magnum / .38 Special, .44 Magnum / .44 Special, 45 Colt) and configurations (octagonal barrel, rifle/carbine length, standard/big loop lever). The video also highlights specific Skinner Sights components used on the rifle, including the Express "Black Gold" Rear Sight and Brass Patridge Blade Front Sight, and mentions various ammunition brands like MagTech, Fiocchi, Double Tap, Winchester, and Lucky Gunner for purchasing. The NRA Whittington Center and The Shootists are also acknowledged.

The Marlin 1894 Cowboy Limited in .44 Magnum is showcased, highlighting its classic Western rifle aesthetics with an octagonal barrel and walnut stock. While marked for both .44 Magnum and .44 Special, the rifle experienced significant feeding issues with .44 Special ammunition due to its shorter case length affecting the lifter mechanism. It performed reliably with full-power .44 Magnum loads, demonstrating effective terminal performance.

This video details the custom build of a single-shot rifle based on a CVA Hunter platform, re-chambered from .243 Winchester to .357 Magnum/.38 Special. The build involved significant gunsmithing, including reshaping the barrel to an octagon and installing custom sights. The resulting rifle demonstrates impressive accuracy, achieving one-hole groups at 35 yards and hitting targets at 80 yards.

This video showcases the Henry 1860 rifle, demonstrating its unique front-loading magazine tube mechanism with Magtech Cowboy Action .45 Special cartridges. It features live-fire sequences on an outdoor range, highlighting the lever action, brass receiver, and casing ejection. The content is suitable for firearms enthusiasts interested in historical lever-action rifles.

This video provides a review of the Rossi R92 lever-action rifle chambered in .44 Magnum, featuring a 24-inch stainless steel octagonal barrel. The presenter expresses initial uncertainty about liking the rifle but ultimately becomes a convert. The video also includes promotional links for Viridian Optics (specifically mentioning the RFX44) and Tacticon gear (chest rig and red dot), as well as links for purchasing merchandise and supporting the channel via PayPal.