The elusive (for CONUS people) Russian SVD's performance has been debated ad-nauseam. At its pinnacle, the late-Russian pattern SVD / SVD-S were being pumped out of a matured Kalashnikov Koncern manufacturing line with computer milling support.

So what is up with these "Hungarian" rifles? it m...

The culture of the double rifle come from the muzzle loading age, when repeating concepts were seldom available. Being able to fire a second or third shot required multiplying the number of barrels and actions. Today the side by side double rifle is still a capable arm. Many professional hunters ...

Did I not flog the 3-round-groups-aren't-groups dead horse enough back in the day? Anyway, two birds with one stone here: an introduction to the CZ 600 Trail rifle, a look at its grouping capacity at 50m with some Black Hills 77gn MK 262 MOD 1-C ammunition, and a demonstration/discussion about gr...

The first part covers the history of the development of the Hall breech loading flintlock military rifle. If you are looking for more info, please visit our Patreon page where you can find 2 studies about the rifle based mainly on primary sources describing the benefits and use of the rifle.

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The Confederate manufactured Sharps percussion breech loading carbines were manufactured by S. C. Robinson in Richmond. They were illegal copies of the famous Sharps Model 1859 carbines. They are extremely rare collectors items, that's why we are happy that Pedersoli is offering their faithful re...

This is a good old fashioned hunting review of the excellent Norwegian M1894 Krag-Jorgensen rifle. History, shooting 50-200m and many joyful autumn and winter hunting days in Hungary. Merry Christmas to all of You!

This video is an addition to the film I made about the Pedersoli 1874 Sharps rifle chambered for the 45-120 cartridge. In this chapter we'll go through the basics of wound ballistics while we check the trajectory of the bullet propelled with a full load of 120 grains of black powder, and we check...

19th century rifle nipples usually has odd thread sizes. You can make a complete new nipple on your lathe, but I show you now and easy and fast way to fix your nipple, if its threads are in good condition.