This expert guide details the operation of the Comblain Mousqueton 1871/83, a single-shot black powder carbine. It covers the loading procedure, emphasizing the need for a firm action closure for reliable ejection. The guide also touches upon its historical use by cavalry and artillery transport units, its physical characteristics, and its unique shooting characteristics.
This expert-level review from Forgotten Weapons examines the rare Armstrong & Taylor carbine, a post-Civil War single-shot .41 Rimfire firearm. Ian McCollum details its mechanical operation, historical context within military trials, and unique design features. The carbine's rarity and ultimate rejection in the 1866 trials are highlighted, making this a significant piece for collectors.
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