History of the Confederate LeMat percussion revolver and the Pietta repro
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The LeMat revolver - even if it is a reproduction - is an arm you want to own once in your lifetime if you are black powder shooter. Definitely different from all other muzzle loading side arms of the American Civil War. This episode covers the history of the development and also shows the operation of the Pietta repro. So if you ever wondered how powerful this cavalry revolver was, this is your video. Enjoy!
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