Remington Rolling Block Uberti Reproduction Range 2

Published on October 6, 2017
Duration: 12:08

This video provides a range session with the Uberti Remington Rolling Block reproduction in .45-70 Government. Instructor Hickok45 demonstrates loading, shooting at various targets, and discusses the rifle's handling characteristics, including its substantial weight and the effectiveness of its iron sights. The session also briefly features a Colt Single Action Army revolver.

Quick Summary

The Uberti Remington Rolling Block reproduction, chambered in .45-70 Government, is demonstrated by hickok45. The rifle features a heavy build (9-10 lbs) for stability, adjustable iron sights, and a single-shot capacity. Its weight aids off-hand shooting but can cause fatigue, while sight effectiveness depends on lighting.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction
  2. 01:01Initial Shooting and Sights
  3. 03:15Rifle Weight and Handling
  4. 05:20Loading and Caliber
  5. 08:45Target Practice: 2-Liters
  6. 10:55Conclusion and History

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber is the Uberti Remington Rolling Block reproduction featured in the video?

The Uberti Remington Rolling Block reproduction shown in the video is chambered in the powerful .45-70 Government caliber, known for its historical significance and effectiveness in large game hunting and target shooting.

How does the weight of the Uberti Remington Rolling Block affect shooting?

The rifle is described as heavy, weighing approximately 9-10 lbs. This substantial weight aids in off-hand shooting stability but can also lead to arm fatigue during extended periods of use.

What type of sights does the Uberti Remington Rolling Block reproduction have?

The Uberti Remington Rolling Block reproduction is equipped with adjustable iron sights. Their effectiveness can vary depending on background lighting conditions during shooting.

What is the capacity of the Uberti Remington Rolling Block reproduction?

The Uberti Remington Rolling Block reproduction operates with a single-shot capacity, typical of its historical rolling block action design. Each round must be loaded individually.

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