Videos tagged with Parker-Hale

This video celebrates the 25th anniversary of owning a .58 caliber Parker-Hale Enfield P58 muzzleloading rifle musket. The content highlights the firearm's historical significance and likely showcases its features and performance. It also directs viewers to other channels from Hickok45 for additional content and mentions various sponsors and resources. The video emphasizes firearm safety and responsible gun ownership.

This video features a woods walk with a Parker Hale .58 caliber Enfield Rifle Musket reproduction. The demonstration highlights the deliberate loading process of muzzleloaders, using period-correct gear and paper cartridges. It also showcases the substantial recoil and the transition to a Colt Navy revolver for follow-up shots, offering a glimpse into historical shooting practices.

Snap caps are crucial for firearm maintenance, primarily to relieve mainspring tension and protect firing pins during dry fire practice. Different types exist, including plastic, chrome, and alloy, with alloy being the most popular for their durability. Their necessity varies by spring type; they are highly recommended for V-springs due to replacement costs, while coil springs are more robust.

The Prairie Gun Works Timberwolf is a Canadian-made bolt-action sniper rifle chambered in .338 Lapua Magnum, designed for military trials. Despite its advanced features like a helically fluted barrel and Magpul stock, it lost the British contract to Accuracy International due to existing AI infrastructure. However, it has seen adoption by Canadian forces and its variants have been noted in global conflicts.

This review delves into rare and experimental firearms from WWII, including a fully automatic Colt Woodsman .22 LR with an extended slide and rapid fire capability. It also showcases a unique hip-mounted Colt 1903 Hammerless designed for covert agents, featuring a solenoid trigger. The discussion extends to SOE-procured suppressors made by Parker-Hale and modified by John Wilkes Bros, and the highly limited 'Carbine S' suppressed M1 Carbine.

This review covers the 1861 Parker Hale Enfield Musketoon, a .58 caliber black powder muzzleloader. Key insights include effective lubrication techniques for Minie balls using Wonder Lube 1000 Plus to minimize fouling, and sight painting methods for improved visibility. The video demonstrates loading, speed loading, and a thorough cleaning routine using Ballistol to neutralize corrosive black powder residue.