Iver Johnson Safety Hammerless Revolver - Old West Defense for the Working Class

This expert guide, drawing on Hickok45's extensive experience, compares the reloading mechanisms of the Smith & Wesson Schofield and the Colt Single Action Army. It details the Schofield's rapid simultaneous ejection versus the Colt's individual rod ejection, offering insights into their historical use and practical differences for Old West firearms enthusiasts.

This expert guide details the operation of the Iver Johnson Safety Hammerless Second Model revolver, as presented by Ian McCollum. It covers the unique trigger safety mechanism, the top-break action with automatic extraction, and cylinder indexing. The guide emphasizes safe handling and historical context for this early 20th-century pocket pistol.

This guide details how to clear common malfunctions on an AK-74 platform rifle, specifically when heavily fouled with mud. Expert instruction from Karl Kasarda demonstrates advanced techniques for dealing with failures to go into battery, feeding issues, and stuck chambers. The video emphasizes the importance of understanding mechanical tolerances and performing thorough cleaning after such extreme environmental testing.

This guide details the historical method of igniting and deploying 18th-century grenades, as demonstrated by Karl Kasarda of InRangeTV. It covers the preparation and use of a slow match to ignite the external timed fuse of a replica grenade. The video emphasizes that this is a replica and stresses the extreme danger and illegality of handling live explosives.

This guide details the proper application of a Gaza-style or CAT tourniquet, as demonstrated by Karl Kasarda on InRangeTV. It emphasizes initial strap tightness before windlass use for effective hemorrhage control and occlusion. The instruction highlights the importance of securing the windlass and managing patient pain during application.

This guide details the historical loading process for the 1836 Colt Paterson revolver, as demonstrated by Karl Kasarda. It covers the unique disassembly required, the precise powder charge and projectile seating using specialized tools, and the capping procedure. The instruction emphasizes a high level of expertise due to the intricate and period-specific nature of the task.