Videos tagged with Unique Action

This video provides an in-depth look at the rare Webley Fosbery, a unique semi-automatic revolver produced around 1901. The presenter details its innovative recoil-operated mechanism, the .455 Webley caliber, and its history as a private purchase for British officers. The video also highlights the specific provenance of one example, tracing its ownership to Captain Frederick Graham Crick of the Royal Marine Artillery, who tragically drowned in 1913.

The Hyper Pet K9 Cannon is a lightweight, compact straight-pull rifle with a unique multi-stage bolt action. While praised for its portability and smooth shot with specific ammunition, it suffers from significant drawbacks including poor accuracy, lack of accessory mounting options, a mushy trigger, and a bolt design that hinders proper cheek weld and poses a safety risk. Its performance, even at its highest setting, underperforms manual operation in terms of velocity and range, making it more of a novelty range toy than a practical firearm.

This video from Forgotten Weapons showcases an exceptionally rare over/under shotgun featuring a unique dual pivoting breech block system. Expert Ian McCollum demonstrates the firearm's unusual loading mechanism, automatic breech closure upon shell insertion, and a novel quick-detach rotating buttstock. The analysis highlights the innovative design and its rarity in the firearms world.

The Laugo Alien is presented as a high-end, innovative pistol with a unique top-falling hammer and extremely low bore axis, contributing to a flat shooting experience and fast follow-up shots. Its non-reciprocating sights, especially when paired with a red dot, are highlighted as a significant advantage for speed. The presenter, demonstrating high expertise, questions its value proposition against 10 Glocks, suggesting it's a niche, premium firearm.

The Honest Outlaw provides an in-depth review of the Laugo Arms Alien pistol, highlighting its unique gas-operated system, non-reciprocating top rail, and ultra-low bore axis. The review notes its CZ 75-inspired ergonomics, 9x19mm caliber, and exceptional performance in a 1,000-round reliability test, while also acknowledging its premium price point.