Red Dead Redemption 2 Guns In Real Life

Published on January 11, 2019
Duration: 18:08

This video provides a detailed real-life comparison of firearms featured in Red Dead Redemption 2, showcasing historical models like the Colt Single Action Army and Mauser C96. It demonstrates the unique actions and loading mechanisms of various revolvers, rifles, and shotguns, including the Spencer Carbine's buttstock loading and the Henry Rifle's tubular magazine. The review highlights the operational differences between single-shot, lever-action, bolt-action, pump-action, and semi-automatic firearms.

Quick Summary

The Cattleman Revolver in Red Dead Redemption 2 is based on the Colt Single Action Army. The Mauser Pistol corresponds to the Mauser C96 'Broomhandle', loaded via stripper clips. The Spencer Carbine loads through its buttstock, while the 1860 Henry Rifle uses a front-loaded tubular magazine.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Cattleman Revolver (Colt Single Action Army)
  2. 02:01Mauser Pistol (Mauser C96)
  3. 03:10Carbine Repeater (Spencer Carbine)
  4. 05:02Litchfield Repeater (1860 Henry Rifle)
  5. 07:04Springfield Rifle (Model 1873)
  6. 09:10Bolt Action Rifle (Krag-Jørgensen)
  7. 11:02Rolling Block Rifle (Remington Rolling Block)
  8. 12:20Double-Barreled Shotgun
  9. 13:41Pump-Action Shotgun (Winchester Model 1897)
  10. 15:01Semi-Auto Shotgun (Browning Auto-5)

Frequently Asked Questions

What real-life firearm is the Cattleman Revolver from Red Dead Redemption 2 based on?

The Cattleman Revolver in Red Dead Redemption 2 is based on the iconic Colt Single Action Army revolver. The video demonstrates its real-life loading process through the cylinder gate and its firing capabilities.

How is the Mauser Pistol in RDR2 represented in real life?

The Mauser Pistol featured in Red Dead Redemption 2 is the real-life Mauser C96, often called the 'Broomhandle' Mauser. The video shows its distinctive internal magazine being loaded with a stripper clip.

What is unique about the loading mechanism of the Spencer Carbine shown in the video?

The Spencer Carbine, represented as the Carbine Repeater in RDR2, has a unique loading system where ammunition is fed into a tubular magazine located in the buttstock of the rifle.

Which historical shotgun is depicted as the Pump-Action Shotgun in Red Dead Redemption 2?

The Pump-Action Shotgun in Red Dead Redemption 2 is the real-life Winchester Model 1897, famously known as the 'Trench Gun'. The video highlights its external hammer and pump-action cycling.

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