followed by a long list of TV Westerns in the 1950s, could easily be convinced there was only one single-action sixgun in the period from 1870 to 1890 — the Colt Single Action Army. However, there were more la
Small arm - Machine Guns, Automatic Fire, Recoil Operation: The search for greater firepower has not been limited to shoulder firearms. In addition to personal defense weapons, a variety of infantry-support weapons classed as machine guns have been subje
In the 1890s several shooting societies were formed: the Russian Athletic Society, with a shooting range on club property; the St. Petersburg Club of Sports Amateurs; the St. Petersburg Society of Salon Shooting; and the Riga Shooting Society. In 1897 the Imperial Society of Reglemented ...
Officially, the 10.4x38 cartridge was replaced in 1890 by the 7.5 Swiss GP90 cartridge. However, the 10.4x38 remained in use for many years after that. As Swiss Soldiers served, along with their issued weapon, until the age of 42, it is likely many Vetterlis remained in service well into...
In profile this rifle is unmistakably Marlin. Some features, just as clearly, depart from the original’s. A gray laminate stock cradles the all stainless steel build. The lever loop is oversize, which is handy. A Picatinny rail noses 7″ up the 19″ barrel from the rear of the receiver...
its a fun general purpose .22 rifle. While shooting from the bench I got to thinking what a bargain it was. After all, it’s a Model 52- Winchesters top-of-the-line rifle at the time. Since there’s not much interest these days in the type of shooting this rifle was designed for...
Performance for the civilian legal versions of the 5.7 varies from the NATO version. The ballistics also vary depending on whether the cartridge is being shot out of a pistol or the civilian version of the P90, the PS90. It’s also interesting to note the comparative ballistics of the 5.56...
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Milt has taken one of our modern single action sixguns and turned it into a true classic. Starting with a Ruger Bisley Model the top strap is welded up and then recut to accept a rear sight patterned after that found on the Colt Flat-Top Target sixguns of the 1890s. In fact this mo...
DRP 17381 of 1882 for a hammerless hunting and live pidgeon gun with a unique firing mechanism that was mounted on the bottom or trigger plate An advertisement from an early 1890’s edition of theDeutsches Jäger Zeitung. DRP99218 of 1897 for a single thrigger mechanism. ...