This video provides an expert-level overview of American single-shot cartridge rifles, presented by Larry Potterfield, founder of MidwayUSA. It details the evolution and mechanics of iconic models from Sharps, Ballard, Springfield, Remington, Stevens, and Winchester. Potterfield, an authority on historical firearms, explains the design principles, historical context, and practical aspects of these firearms, including their actions and calibers.
This comprehensive guide delves into the .22 Long Rifle cartridge, exploring its historical roots from Flobert designs to its modern-day utility. It covers the unique heeled bullet design, various ammunition types including shot shells, and its application in firearms like the Stevens Favorite and Ruger 10/22. The information is presented with an authoritative tone by experienced firearm dealers, highlighting its significance as a training aid, specialized military round, and essential survival tool, while also touching upon its legal status in restricted regions.
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