Videos tagged with Single-Shot Bolt Action

This guide details the loading and firing technique for the Beaumont 1871 rifle, based on expert insights from Ian McCollum. It covers proper cartridge insertion, bolt operation, aiming, and extraction. The video highlights the importance of assessing antique firearm condition and discusses the challenges of using converted ammunition. Expert instruction emphasizes safe handling and understanding the nuances of historical firearm operation.

This guide details the operation and internal mechanics of thumb-activated triggers, contrasting them with conventional finger-pull triggers. Larry Potterfield, founder of MidwayUSA and experienced gunsmith, provides an expert demonstration using historical Winchester models, highlighting the mechanical differences and unique design of the thumb trigger. The content is educational and historically informative, suitable for those interested in firearm mechanisms.