4-barrelled Lancaster pistol: Who did it first? With firearms & weaponry expert, Jonathan Ferguson

Published on December 13, 2023
Duration: 14:09

Firearms expert Jonathan Ferguson delves into the history of multi-barrel pistols, specifically focusing on the 4-barreled Lancaster pistol and its contemporaries during the late 19th century's handgun arms race. The video compares designs from manufacturers like Martin and Bland & Sons, examining their mechanisms and historical context to determine who may have inspired whom. It also features demonstrations of dry firing and details the historic differences between these unique firearms. The content highlights the Royal Armouries' collection and expertise.

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