Videos tagged with Skinner Sights

This review focuses on a Harrington & Richardson (H&R) Model 157, a single-shot rifle featuring a distinctive full-length Mannlicher stock. The presenter, identified as Roy Huntington, highlights the rifle's break-open action and its .30-30 Winchester chambering. He also discusses common repair areas on the stock and plans for upgrades like Skinner Sights, demonstrating a high level of expertise in vintage firearms.

In this Sunday Shoot-a-Round, hickok45 showcases a Marlin JM Model in .45 Colt, highlighting its use in Cowboy Action Shooting and the addition of Skinner sights. He also fires a Smith & Wesson Model 25-5 revolver in .45 Colt. The session includes discussions on ammunition consistency, the challenges of vision issues with new glasses affecting sight acquisition, and advice against online negativity. Expert insights are provided on firearm handling and ammunition selection.

This video review features the Rossi R92 Triple Black lever-action rifle chambered in .38 Spl./.357 Mag. The review highlights its "tactical" aesthetic, black Cerakote finish, and black furniture. The rifle is paired with a Bushnell RXM-300 red dot optic for enhanced utility and a buttstock ammo carrier from Skinner Sights and Simply Rugged Holsters. The reviewer discusses the rifle's shooting characteristics, noting the manageable recoil of .38 Spl. and .357 Mag. loads, and the potential for smoothing out the action with gunsmithing for faster cycling. The video showcases the integration of modern optics with a classic lever-gun platform, reflecting the current surge in popularity for this type of firearm.

This video from Gunblast.com features Boge Quinn reviewing the Henry Big Boy Brass Rifle. The review covers the rifle's availability in various calibers (.357 Magnum / .38 Special, .44 Magnum / .44 Special, 45 Colt) and configurations (octagonal barrel, rifle/carbine length, standard/big loop lever). The video also highlights specific Skinner Sights components used on the rifle, including the Express "Black Gold" Rear Sight and Brass Patridge Blade Front Sight, and mentions various ammunition brands like MagTech, Fiocchi, Double Tap, Winchester, and Lucky Gunner for purchasing. The NRA Whittington Center and The Shootists are also acknowledged.

The Marlin 1894 Cowboy Limited in .44 Magnum is showcased, highlighting its classic Western rifle aesthetics with an octagonal barrel and walnut stock. While marked for both .44 Magnum and .44 Special, the rifle experienced significant feeding issues with .44 Special ammunition due to its shorter case length affecting the lifter mechanism. It performed reliably with full-power .44 Magnum loads, demonstrating effective terminal performance.

This Gunblast.com video features Boge Quinn reviewing the new Olight Osight Magnetic Charging Dot Optic. The optic is available in both red dot and green dot versions. The review highlights the optic's magnetic charging feature. The video also briefly showcases the Springfield Armory Echelon 9mm pistol, and mentions resources for ordering ammo from Lucky Gunner, and features Henry USA rifles and Skinner Sights. Tactical Solutions is also mentioned. The focus is on the Olight optic and its integration with firearms.

This video details the custom build of a single-shot rifle based on a CVA Hunter platform, re-chambered from .243 Winchester to .357 Magnum/.38 Special. The build involved significant gunsmithing, including reshaping the barrel to an octagon and installing custom sights. The resulting rifle demonstrates impressive accuracy, achieving one-hole groups at 35 yards and hitting targets at 80 yards.

The Marlin 1894 Cowboy Limited in .44 Magnum showcases impressive accuracy and power with magnum loads, effectively engaging steel targets. However, it exhibits significant feeding issues when using shorter .44 Special ammunition, requiring careful troubleshooting and disassembly. Despite these quirks with specials, the rifle's build quality and performance with .44 Magnum rounds are highly praised.

This episode of the GUNS Magazine Podcast features Andy Larsson, owner of Skinner Sights, discussing the resurgence and benefits of peep sights (aperture sights). Larsson explains why these sights are considered "magic" and offers practical advice on their use and installation. The podcast is sponsored by 4Patriots, an emergency food kit provider.

This video from Gunblast.com features Boge Quinn reviewing the Henry USA Color Case Hardened Lever Action Side Gate Rifle chambered in .45-70 Government. The review highlights the rifle's beauty, practicality, reliability, and affordability, positioning it as both a hunting tool and a display piece. Links are provided for Henry USA, Lipsey's Dealer Finder, Skinner Sights, and various ammunition suppliers including Lucky Gunner, Double Tap Ammo, and Hornady. A digital trigger pull gauge from ConcealedCarry.com is also mentioned.

This video features Hickok45 showcasing the Marlin 1895G Guide Gun in .45-70 caliber. He discusses the appeal of classic calibers, the history of the Marlin Guide Gun, and the performance of Steinl ammunition. The review also touches on sight options like Skinner and XS Sights, and includes reflections on Western TV shows and life advice.

This review covers the Uberti 1873 Winchester reproduction, owned by Hickok45 for 25 years. The video highlights the rifle's refinished walnut stock, smooth action, and accuracy with .45 Colt. It also touches on its history in Cowboy Action Shooting and the maintenance required for black powder use.