Videos tagged with Tranter 1879

This expert guide details the distinct functions of the cylinder stop and locking bolt in the Tranter 1879 revolver, as explained by an authoritative instructor. It clarifies how the locking bolt prevents rotation at rest, while the cylinder stop, aided by the hand mechanism, controls rotation and ensures precise alignment. The explanation highlights the Tranter's dual-system approach compared to other revolvers.

This guide details the operation and disassembly of the Tranter 1879 revolver, highlighting its advanced features for its time. It covers the single/double-action mechanism, the robust top-break locking system, and the unique cylinder removal and extractor bypass functions. The video emphasizes the historical context and potential reasons for its limited market success, as explained by an expert instructor.

This YouTube video features a segment from a larger "Primer" episode, focusing on the British Tranter 1879 revolver. The description encourages viewers to watch the full episode for more content and provides links for supporting the channel through Patreon, SubscribeStar, or by purchasing merchandise.

This video from C&Rsenal's "Primer" series provides a historical overview, functional explanation, and live-fire demonstration of the British Tranter 1879 revolver. Hosted by Othais and Mae, the documentary delves into the history of this classic firearm, with ammunition data provided by DrakeGmbH and animations by Bruno. The content is part of a series honoring historic conflicts and is released bi-weekly. Additional resources, including books and a print gallery, are linked.