Videos tagged with Sidelock Shotgun

This review delves into Beretta's high-end SO series sidelock shotguns, comparing the SO5 (top clay gun), SO6 (game gun), and SO9. It highlights their craftsmanship, engraving grades (e.g., 1G1, 1S1, 6G1), and market value, with new SO6s costing around £50,000-£55,000 and pre-owned models varying significantly. Live fire testing reveals the SO5's clay performance and the SO6's instinctive game feel.

This video provides a comprehensive review of the A10 American over-and-under shotgun from Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturing Co. (CSMC). The reviewer highlights its value proposition and extensive customization options. The video aims to inform viewers about this particular firearm, encouraging them to share their thoughts.

This review compares a premium £5000 Stephen Grant sidelock ejector shotgun with a budget £200 E.M. Reilly boxlock non-ejector. Despite the vast price difference, both guns demonstrate quality London craftsmanship. The video highlights that gun fit is paramount for instinctive shooting, often outweighing action type or cost. Boxlocks are presented as excellent value for general game shooting.

This video features Jonny examining a Stephen Grant sidelock side-by-side shotgun in poor condition, highlighting its need for restoration. The content focuses on a specific, high-quality firearm that requires significant gunsmithing to be brought back to its former glory. Viewers are encouraged to support the channel through memberships and merchandise.

This YouTube video features a review of the William Powell Sovereign shotgun. The description highlights it as a 'diet version' of a previous model, specifically noting the presence of sideplates instead of sidelocks and reduced hand finishing. The reviewer questions whether it still represents a good model despite these cost-saving measures. The video also includes calls to action for channel memberships, merchandise, and social media engagement, and mentions a podcast.

This video provides a detailed, step-by-step guide to disassembling a Spanish AYA sidelock side-by-side shotgun, presented by gunsmith Jack Rowe. It covers the removal of various pins, the action from the stock, and the internal components of the sidelock mechanism, including cocking levers, springs, and sears. The demonstration highlights key differences in design compared to English sidelocks and emphasizes the importance of careful handling of small parts.

Master Gunsmith Jack Rowe details the final stages of reassembling a sidelock shotgun. This comprehensive guide covers the intricate reinstallation of the safety mechanism, trigger plate, and action into the stock. Rowe emphasizes precise alignment, proper tool usage for preventing damage, and the specific geometry of triggers for ergonomic function, including left-handed conversions. The video also touches on securing critical pins and preparing the side locks for their final placement.