Videos tagged with Tilting Block Action

This video provides an in-depth look at the Peabody Sidehammer, a unique tilting block action rifle and carbine. It details Henry Peabody's design, its development, international sales to countries like Spain and Switzerland, and its technical specifications. The presentation highlights the rifle's historical context and its place in the evolution of breech-loading firearms, drawing on expert knowledge from the Forgotten Weapons channel.

This guide details the disassembly and reloading process for the 1869 Werder Pistol, as demonstrated by Ian McCollum. The pistol features a unique tilting block action operated by a dual-trigger system for rapid reloading. The entire fire control group can be removed as a single unit, a design considered advanced for its time. Proper safety protocols are emphasized throughout.