Please support us at https://www.patreon.com/capandball For buying Capandball Civil War cartridge boxes: http://stores.ebay.com/Capandball?_trksid=p2047675.l2563 Happy New Year dear All! This is how I spent the very first day of the year 2019.

Please support us: https://www.patreon.com/capandball For buying our Civil War cartridge boxes: http://stores.ebay.com/Capandball?_trksid=p2047675.l2563 I have been waiting for testing a flintlock shotgun repro, and finally I can remove this item from my bucket list: Pedersoli's 20ga flintlock do...

Please support us at: https://www.patreon.com/capandball This .451 cal long range rifle was made by Wilkinson in the mid 19th century. Today we shoot them on international competitions to up to 1200 yards. The shortest international discipline is the prone 100 meters competition. In this film I a...

Please support us: https://www.patreon.com/capandball For buying our Civil War cartridge boxes: http://stores.ebay.com/Capandball?_trksid=p2047675.l2563 Test firing a short barrel Uberti 1861 Colt Navy "Gambler" custom modified .36 cal percussion revolver.

Finally I was able to testfire one of the very first prototype Cook underhammer percussion pistols from Pedersoli. Here is the result! Please support us at https://www.patreon.com/capandball For buying Capandball Civil War cartridge boxes: http://stores.ebay.com/Capandball?_trksid=p2047675.l2563

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The 1873 Winchester has a very unique place in my heart. Being a child I never dreamed about having a bolt action rifle, the rifle for me was always operated by a lever. Hunting with a cartridge charged the traditional way with black powder gives a special touch to the day as well. And if all the...

The Model 1894 Winchester rifle is an icon. It is less known that is started its career as a rifle shooting black powder cartridges. Learn the history of John Moses Browning's excellent design and the 38-55 cartridge while I burn some powder testing the faithful Uberti replicating exactly this fi...

Hunting partridge with vintage muzzle and breech loading arms is definitely one of the best times. And if you do this with long time friends, you multiply the joy. Here is the story of a drilling made by Sauer und Sohn in the end of the 19th century still breaking clays and shooting birds. Please...

Buntline Special, Buggy Rifle, Cattleman Carbine - let's talk about the history of the rarest and most desired long barrel model of the Peacemaker revolvers while we shoot the Uberti repro to 25-75 meters. Please support us at https://www.patreon.com/capandball For buying Capandball Civil War car...

This video is covering the history of the Smith & Wesson Model 3 Russian contract revolver while I also try it at the range from 25-75m distances. The Uberti repro I am using is chambered for the 45LC cartridge. Lay back, enjoy! Please support us at https://www.patreon.com/capandball For buying C...

Probably the most known cavalry carbine of the American Civil War was the Model 1859 and Model 1863 Shraps breech loading percussion carbine. The star of today's show is an original rifle made in 1864, that served during the war between North and South. Sit back, relax, enjoy! Please support us a...

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The Springfield Trapdoor rifle was considered an excellent military long range arm in the 19th century. It was one of the first breech loaders achieving a rate of fire never seen with muzzle loaders and capping breech loaders. Here is a mad minute challenge by Capandball, including many useful in...

Patterning - developing the charge of - a muzzle loading double shotgun does not seem easy, but in fact it can be done with a little patience. Here is my method of getting your shotgun shoot above a 70% pattern. Enjoy the smoke! :) Link to the patterning form mentioned in the video: https://kapsz...

This strange looking firearm was the iconic carbine of the most important light cavalry of the 17th century western European armies, the bandelier, harquebusier or carbine, but also important arm of the eastern intermediate cavalry. History and shooting with authentic projectiles and charges. His...

This is the story of the Model 1849 Austrian Kammerbüchse (chamber rifle, or the Garibaldi rifle as it was called in the American Civil War) designed for the first conical bullet type, the cylindro-conical Spitzkugel. The video will give you a detailed insight of thhe development, service, accura...

Always wonder which is faster? A flintlock, a caplock and a tube lock military musket are in focus today. A tactical comparison of the three most common ignition systems of the mid 19th century. Please support us at https://www.patreon.com/capandball For buying Capandball Civil War cartridge boxe...

This episode of Capandball's time travels will guide you to the 19th century Pest and Buda, Hungary to know the problems of the gunsmiths of the city. While we follow the history of Anton and Matthias Zoller, target gun makers of the era, we will of course shoot one of their rifles to understand ...

The tube lock system was a dead end in firearms development, but surely is an interesting concept developed by Giuseppe Console and Vincenz Augustin frorrm 1835 to 1845. This video not only presents the Jägerszutzen or military rifle for the light troops, but also tells a lot about light infantry...

This video shows the real capabilities of old time muzzle loaders. Long range shooting up to more than a mile distances was practiced from the 1860s and it lives today as well. This video gives an insight to competitive long range muzzle loading. Please support us at https://www.patreon.com/capan...

Grapevine carbine, Cosmopolitan carbine, Gwyn and Campbell carbine, Union carbine. Many names, three inventors, one maker. This is the detailed presentation of one of the most underrated percussion breech loading cavalry carbines of the American Civil War. History, development, impact, cartridges...

This film is a summary about a research project I am involved in to determinate the muzzle velocity of the 17th century muskets. The research is based on the bullets recovered from an engagement in 1664 between the Imperial and Ottoman army in Hungary. Please support us at https://www.patreon.com...

The wheellock invented by the very end of the 15th century was the first mechanism to offer a practical solution for conceal carry self-defence firearms, but it was the flintlock that gave an effective, easy to conceal pistol to large group of people. This video is about the British boxlock flint...