Videos tagged with Revolving Rifle

This guide details the disassembly of the Colt Model 1839 Paterson Revolving Rifle, a historical firearm from Samuel Colt's early manufacturing period. The process involves removing a single locking wedge to separate the barrel and cylinder from the main frame, as explained by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons. This procedure is crucial for maintenance and understanding the mechanics of this significant piece of firearms history.

This guide details the manual operation of the Roper Repeating Rifle's unique open-bolt action, as demonstrated by Ian McCollum. It covers cocking the action, magazine indexing, and the firing sequence. The video highlights the historical context and technical innovations of this early cartridge firearm, emphasizing its complex mechanism and limited commercial success due to cost and complexity.

This guide details the operation and inspection of the Colt Paterson No. 1 Carbine, one of Samuel Colt's pioneering revolving rifles. It covers unique features like the ring trigger, cylinder engravings, and the historical context of its production and use. Expert Ian McCollum highlights the mechanical intricacies and potential maintenance considerations for this rare firearm.

This review details the rare Smith & Wesson Model 320 Revolving Rifle, a firearm manufactured between 1879 and 1887. It highlights the inherent 'blow-by' issue common to revolving rifles, the unique sighting system, and its mechanical basis on the New Model No. 3 revolver. The review emphasizes the firearm's rarity, with only 977 units produced, and its proprietary .320 S&W caliber.

This GOG TV segment from 2012 showcases the Rossi Circuit Judge Revolving Rifle, chambered in both .22LR and .22 Magnum. The video, presented by Gallery of Guns, highlights this unique firearm which combines features of a revolver and a rifle. Interested viewers can get an instant quote via a provided link.

This YouTube video segment from GalleryofGuns.com, likely from their 2012 TV show, features a "Cool To Own" look at the Rossi Circuit Judge Revolving Rifle. The description highlights its ability to chamber both .45 Long Colt (.45LC) and .410 shotshells (410M), showcasing its versatility. A direct link is provided for viewers to get an instant quote on the firearm, indicating a strong sales or promotional angle for the product and GalleryofGuns.com.