The Remington Whitmore Model 1878 Side-by-Side Shotgun | Gun History | MidwayUSA

This video showcases a highly decorative side-by-side flintlock shotgun from approximately 1850, presented by Christian Wellard of the Royal Armouries. The piece is noted for its intricate gold and silver scrollwork, vine leaf, and grape motifs on both the barrels and woodwork, highlighting the craftsmanship of the era. The shotgun features advanced flintlock technology for its time, including a waterproof pan, platinum touch hole insert, roller frizzen, and a false breach.

This video highlights the side-by-side 12-gauge shotgun as an exceptionally versatile and reliable firearm. The speaker emphasizes its utility for home defense, hunting various game, and general preparedness, likening it to a "tank" that will "never malfunction." While acknowledging potential challenges in specific hunting scenarios like pheasant hunting, the overall sentiment is that the side-by-side 12-gauge is a timeless and effective tool.

This guide details a high-speed Cowboy Action Shooting stage, demonstrating expert transitions between a lever-action rifle, dual single-action revolvers, and a side-by-side shotgun. It highlights efficient manual shotgun reloading techniques from a belt carrier, showcasing advanced proficiency in competitive shooting disciplines. The video emphasizes speed and accuracy across multiple firearm types.

This video provides an expert-level demonstration of the Mosin-Nagant M91/30 PU Sniper rifle. It covers visual inspection, the proper loading procedure for 7.62x54R ammunition, and live fire at an outdoor range, showcasing bolt manipulation and recoil control. The demonstration is presented in a silent, ASMR-style format by an authoritative demonstrator.

This guide details the complex process of reboring a Winchester 1885 Low Wall rifle from .32 Rimfire to .357 Magnum, addressing a pitted bore. Expert gunsmith Larry Potterfield demonstrates disassembly, barrel removal, specialized reboring at Delta Gun Shop, chambering, crowning, action conversion, and final marking/finishing. The process highlights advanced machining techniques and specialized tools required for such a conversion.

This guide details the cycle of operation for the Winchester Model 12 shotgun, as explained by Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA using a cutaway model. It covers loading, safety engagement, firing, extraction, and chambering. The explanation highlights the hammerless pump-action design and internal component interactions, offering valuable insights for gunsmithing and understanding firearm mechanics.