This video features the original 1873 Springfield Trapdoor rifle, chambered in .45-70 caliber and manufactured in 1887. The content showcases the firearm in action, providing a glimpse into its historical significance and performance. The description also includes links to other related videos, the creator's Patreon, and various sponsor websites, emphasizing firearms safety and responsible gun ownership.
This video celebrates the 150th anniversary of the .45-70 cartridge and the iconic 1873 Trapdoor Springfield rifle. It highlights this historic firearm, with a link to a previous video featuring this specific Trapdoor Carbine. The description also promotes the creator's other YouTube channels (Hickok45Clips, Hickok45talks) and patron support, alongside mentions of sponsors like SDI, Alabama Holster, Talon Grips, and Ballistol. The creator emphasizes that videos are filmed on private property by trained professionals for educational and entertainment purposes, stressing firearms safety and responsible gun ownership, and explicitly stating they are not in the business of selling or modifying firearms.
This video focuses on the conservation of an original, unmolested 1873 Springfield "Trapdoor" rifle from the 1876 era, specifically noting the absence of any armory rework. The content is presented as a demonstration of the conservation process rather than a tutorial, with a strong emphasis on viewers not attempting the procedures if they lack the necessary expertise. It highlights the historical significance of the firearm as a "real time capsule."
This video features an "InRangeTV" mud test of an original 1873 Springfield Trapdoor Rifle, fulfilling a viewer request. The video focuses on how the classic firearm performs when subjected to a harsh, muddy environment, highlighting its resilience or potential failures under such conditions. The description emphasizes viewer support through Patreon.
This video from InRange TV visits the Arizona Historical Society to examine Geronimo's actual rifle, an 1868 Springfield Trapdoor. The presenter clarifies the model, noting it's often mistakenly identified as an 1870 due to the subtle differences. The discussion also touches on the development of the 1868 Springfield, starting from the 1865 Allin's conversion, and its eventual replacement by the 1873 Springfield, leading to its surplus status on the frontier.
This video explores the historical significance and design of the 1873 Springfield Trapdoor Rifle. It highlights the rifle's role in modernizing the American military with metallic cartridges and notes its relatively short service life of about 20 years before being replaced. The description emphasizes safe firearm handling, professional production, and compliance with all relevant laws, while also promoting various affiliate partners and educational institutions.
This video features a review of the 1873 Trapdoor Springfield Carbine, a significant improvement over previous muzzle-loading military arms. The video highlights the rifle's historical importance and its belonging to a collector. It also includes links to the collector's channel for more information, the host's website, training resources, and various social media platforms. Sponsorships and calls to join firearm advocacy groups are also present.
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