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British Military Longarms: The Brunswick Rifle (2)
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Muskets, Rifles and Carbines. Small Arms Trials. Ammunition. Military Marksmanship. The Brunswick Rifle (2). Troops were issued with the bullets tied up within greased calico patches and marked with a black band to show the location of the belt to aid in loading. The best effect was obtained by using a loose ball in a greased calico patch, and it was suggested that two thirds of the ammunition should consist of this kind, with the powder charge of 2 ¼ drams contained in blank cartridges. The Brunswick Ri...
British Military Longarms: Managing the Enfield
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Muskets, Rifles and Carbines. Small Arms Trials. Ammunition. Military Marksmanship. There are persons who say that Rifle-shooting is a gift, and that a man, to become noted in the art, must be born a shot. I must be allowed, however, to say that I do not agree with them; for I believe that any man, with good health and sight, may by steady perseverance become the best shot.". Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Hythe School of Musketry. Managing the Enfield: Bedding. Managing the Enfield: The Rifle.
British Military Longarms: Contents
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Muskets, Rifles and Carbines. Small Arms Trials. Ammunition. Military Marksmanship. This curious arm with its two-groove bore and belted bullet remained in the hands of Regulars, Militia and Native troops for almost half a century. An illustrated history in four parts. The "Musket, Rank and File for Foot Guards", the first percussion musket to be issued in quantity to British soldiers. The Pattern 1838 Musket. The Pattern 1841 Royal Sappers and Miners, &/or Royal Artillery Carbine. Early detailed drawing...
British Military Longarms: Joshua Shaw, Artist And Inventor
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Muskets, Rifles and Carbines. Small Arms Trials. Ammunition. Military Marksmanship. Joshua Shaw, Artist And Inventor. This biography of Joshua Shaw, Artist and Inventor, from 1869 also features the early history of the copper percussion cap. Many people claimed invention of this system but it was such an obvious development from the patch lock that it must have occurred to a good many people almost simultaneously -. Scientific American, 7 August 1869. The Early History Of The Copper Percussion Cap. He, t...
British Military Longarms: The Brunswick Rifle (3)
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Muskets, Rifles and Carbines. Small Arms Trials. Ammunition. Military Marksmanship. The Brunswick Rifle (3). The Buttplate of the early Brunswick had the brass plate fixed to the stock with pins that went through the stock aligning with the mounting brackets of the stock interior. Later the plates were mounted with screws and you will also note a difference in the length of the buttplate tang. The barrel was fastened. With three wide metal keys. The Brunswick Rifle Barrel "JAG". Plate 74, pg.242). To ret...
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Gunmakers: The Whitworth Rifle: A Brief Introduction
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Historical information on gunmakers; primarily those associated with long range target rifles. The Whitworth Rifle: A Brief Introduction. During the 1850s and 1860s the British service rifle calibre was .577, both for the muzzle-loading Enfield. Rifle and its breech-loading successor the Snider. 8220;It was absolutely essential to track the path of a rifle bullet throughout its entire course, to determine whether its point preserved a true forward direction, and to record its trajectory. This could b...
Gunmakers: Joseph Whitworth: Guns and Steel
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Historical information on gunmakers; primarily those associated with long range target rifles. Joseph Whitworth: Guns and Steel. Whitworth and Enfield Trials. Rifle Fired by the Queen. Henry and Metford Rifles. In 1859 a Committee of officers reported that the bore of my muzzle-loading rifle was too small for use as a military weapon. In 1869 another Committee recommended that the bore of the service breech-loading rifle should be exactly that rejected ten years previously. Accordingly a gallery, 500 yar...
Gunmakers: Joseph Whitworth: Guns and Steel (6)
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Historical information on gunmakers; primarily those associated with long range target rifles. Joseph Whitworth: Guns and Steel (6). Whitworth and Enfield Trials. Rifle Fired by the Queen. Henry and Metford Rifles. Report By The Ordnance Select Committee. On the 26th of November, 1862, the Ordnance Select Committee published the following results of a series of trials made with the Whitworth and Enfield rifles. Diameter of bore 0.577in. Pitch of rifling, 1 turn in 78ins. No of grooves 3. 0° 44' 8". Charl...
Gunmakers: Joseph Whitworth: Guns and Steel (5)
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Historical information on gunmakers; primarily those associated with long range target rifles. Joseph Whitworth: Guns and Steel (5). Whitworth and Enfield Trials. Rifle Fired by the Queen. Henry and Metford Rifles. A Rifle Fired By The Queen. The first prize meeting of the National Rifle Association was held at Wimbledon on the 2nd July, 1860. Her Majesty, the Queen, graciously signified her intention of inaugurating it in person, and also of firing the first rifle shot. Joseph Whitworth: Guns and Steel.
Gunmakers: Contents
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Historical information on gunmakers; primarily those associated with long range target rifles. Historical information on gunmakers; primarily those associated with long range target rifles. George Gibbs, Bristol, England. Manufacturer of the muzzle loading Gibbs-Metford rifle and the breech loading Gibbs-Farquharson-Metford rifle. See also: W.E. Metford. William Metford's muzzle loading match rifle manufactured by George Gibbs was used in 1865 by Sir Henry Halford. George Gibbs, Bristol. Approached in 18...
Gunmakers: Joseph Whitworth: Guns and Steel (7)
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Historical information on gunmakers; primarily those associated with long range target rifles. Joseph Whitworth: Guns and Steel (7). Whitworth and Enfield Trials. Rifle Fired by the Queen. Henry and Metford Rifles. The Henry and Metford Rifles. I here confine myself to pointing out the manner in which my system has been followed in the construction of the Henry and Metford rifles. The drawing shows in section the bore of each gun, as well as the respective bullets. Has a bore of a cylindrical character&#...
Gunmakers: American Primer Ignition Long Range Deluxe Rifle
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Historical information on gunmakers; primarily those associated with long range target rifles. American Primer Ignition Long Range Deluxe Rifle. Charles E. Overbaugh has been reported as at one time Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company's chief travelling salesman and exhibition shooter. He was instrumental in the design of Sharps Model 1877 Long Range Rifle. In 1878 he established his own business, C. E. Overbaugh and Co. Manufacturers and Dealers in Guns, Rifles, and Sporting Goods. Introduction Comparati...
The Queen's Prize: A Talk About The National Rifle Association Meeting At Wimbledon (3)
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The National Rifle Association: history and progress. A Talk About The National Rifle Association Meeting At Wimbledon (3). JC Templer, Captain Commanding 18th Middlesex. MacMillan’s Magazine, August 1860). You have told me nothing of the meeting as a demonstration to other countries. How, think you, will it appear to them? Talking of Switzerland, how did the Switzers do? Were there not some complaints of the cartridges at the meeting? Labels: NRA Annual Rifle Meeting. NRA Annual Rifle Meeting. By : D...
The Queen's Prize: Wimbledon & the Volunteers (5)
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The National Rifle Association: history and progress. Wimbledon and the Volunteers (5). Where the serious work took place (Illustrated London News, 25 July 1863). Serious Aims, For Some …. For many the Wimbledon Meeting was regarded as a fourteen days' picnic with no particular aim other than pleasant enjoyment, but for many others it was a fortnight of work with serious aims. Following is an affectionate portrait of the 'shooting man' written in 1883:. The use of the common was not unopposed in 1860 and...
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Muskets, Rifles and Carbines. Joshua Shaw, Artist And Inventor. This biography of Joshua Shaw, Artist and Inventor, from 1869 also features the early history of the copper percussion cap. Many people claimed invention of this system but it was such an obvious development from the patch lock that it must have occurred to a good many people almost simultaneously - . Scientific American, 7 August 1869. The Early History Of The Copper Percussion Cap. He, therefore, after obtaining introductory letters from W...
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