Videos tagged with Pedersoli Howda

This video demonstrates the loading and firing of a Pedersoli Howda pistol, a double-barreled percussion firearm. The presenter, hickok45, showcases various loads, including birdshot and buck-and-ball, against targets like trash cans. He details the process of loading black powder, wads, and projectiles, emphasizing techniques for securing the loads, especially in the second barrel fired, to prevent shifting due to recoil. The video also touches upon the historical context and intended use of the Howda pistol as a powerful close-range firearm.

This guide details the loading and firing technique for the Pedersoli Howda pistol, as demonstrated by hickok45. It covers the break-action operation, ammunition loading for both .410 bore and .45 Colt, and emphasizes safety features like the automatic tang safety. The demonstration highlights the firearm's versatility with different ammunition types.