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Visit us: bit.ly In 1876 Winchester introduced a new lever action rifle. The Winchester 1876 rifle was called the Centennial Rifle, in commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of the United States. Favored by the likes of Theodore Roosevelt, the 1876 Centennial Rifle was the king of its day. It was discontinued in 1898, after 63871 of the Winchester lever action rifles had been produced. Now, 132 years after the first 1876 rifle was produced by Winchester, Uberti has brought this ...

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Visit us: bit.ly Winchesters 1873 rifle was the Rifle that Won the West. It was chambered in a new, more powerful cartridge, the .44-40—a .44 caliber bullet, propelled by 40 grains of black powder. However, a factor that really insured the success of the 1873 Winchester rifles was that Colt quickly offered its Peacemaker chambered in .44-40, as well. A cowboy could have both a lever-action rifle and his six shooter, and needed only one cartridge belt for both. Most Texas Rangers and every ...

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Visit us: bit.ly The Springfield Trapdoor came about in 1873, as a redesign of the Armys Allin Trapdoor rifle. The Springfield Trapdoor was made to hold the new, more powerful .45-70 military cartridge. Full-stocked, 32" barreled rifles as well as half-stocked, short-barreled carbines were produced for the military. With their new 1873 Trapdoor Carbines, Custer and the 7th Cavalry rode off to the Little Big Horn and into the pages of history. The powerful Trapdoor single shot rifle was also ...

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Visit us: bit.ly John Browning designed High Wall single shot rifles for Winchester at the end of the buffalo hunting era. These accurate Winchester rifles made a name for themselves in the golden age of target shooting. By the late 1800s, the international sport of competitive long-range rifle shooting was widely followed in the United States. The biggest target event was the United States National Match in Creedmore, New York. Today, Uberti makes three models of the 1885 High Wall ...

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Visit us: bit.ly The original Sharps rifle, patented in 1848 by Christian Sharps, was loaded with a linen cartridge and percussion primer. The sturdy action of Sharps rifles made them faster and easier to load than conventional muzzleloaders. In 1859, the US Navy placed the first military order for 900 of the single shot rifles. That same year, John Browns raiders carried Sharps carbines at Harpers Ferry. And when the Civil War began, carbine versions were ordered for the cavalry. After the ...

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Visit us: bit.ly The 1866 Yellowboy lever-action rifle was a marked improvement over the Henry rifle. It was the first true cowboy lever-action rifle, and the first rifle widely carried in a cowboy-style saddle scabbard. The Yellowboy had a convenient new type of loading gate, devised by Winchester plant superintendent Nelson King. The gate passed cartridges through the side of the receiver. This improvement made the lever action more functional and allowed for the installation of a wooden ...

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Visit us: bit.ly The story of the single action revolver began the day the Alamo fell in 1836. Thats when Samuel Colt began production of a revolving-cylinder pistol at his Paterson, New Jersey, factory. The firearm was enthusiastically received by the Rangers of the newly independent Republic of Texas. And in 1844, the single actions made history when sixteen Rangers held off eighty Comanche warriors with their new Colt revolvers. One of those Rangers was Sam Walker. So in 1846, when war ...

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Visit us: bit.ly Samuel Colt began focusing on military and civilian markets in 1848, with the introduction of the Dragoon and the Pocket Revolver. Eli Whitney, Jr. manufactured the first run of 1848 Dragoons for Colt at his Whitneyville factory in Connecticut. The single action revolver was a transitional model that improved on the Colt Walker. This earliest Dragoon had an improved loading lever, a shorter cylinder, and weighed less. Small improvements continued, separating each of the ...

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Visit us: bit.ly Uberti revolvers include single action Army and Navy models designed by Colt. The 1851 Navy was a scaled-up, .36 caliber version of the 1849 Pocket Navy. The handy, more powerful Colt revolvers immediately found a following among soldiers and civilians alike. The 1851 Navy revolvers were eventually adopted by both the US and British military. By the start of the Civil War, Colt had refined the Navy black powder firearms into sleek, streamlined weapons with improved loading ...

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Visit us: bit.ly The Remington Arms company began production of 1858 New Army single action revolvers, and five years later the single action army had gained a foothold. In 1863, an improved version of the rugged .44 caliber, also known as the Remington-Beals revolver, was purchased by the US Army. In the years following the Civil War, the black powder firearms maker also manufactured a carbine version of the 1858 New Army, the 1858 Target Carbine, in smaller numbers. The 1862 Police ...

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