Videos tagged with Providence Tool Company

This entry details the Roberts Short-Frame Conversion, a system developed by Benjamin Stone Roberts to convert M1861 Muskets into breechloaders. It covers the mechanical operation, design evolution, and international contracts associated with this unique firearm modification. The guide provides basic disassembly steps, emphasizing safety. Expert analysis from Ian McCollum highlights the historical context and technical aspects of these conversions.

This video provides an in-depth historical and technical examination of the Peabody rifle, focusing on the Spanish Model. It details the rifle's design, development, and adoption by various countries, including Spain, Canada, Switzerland, and Romania. The presenter highlights the rifle's tipping block action, its unique operating lever (the trigger guard), and its chambering in 43 Spanish. The video also covers its performance, historical context, and comparisons to contemporary firearms.

This video provides an in-depth look at the Peabody Sidehammer, a unique tilting block action rifle and carbine. It details Henry Peabody's design, its development, international sales to countries like Spain and Switzerland, and its technical specifications. The presentation highlights the rifle's historical context and its place in the evolution of breech-loading firearms, drawing on expert knowledge from the Forgotten Weapons channel.