This YouTube video focuses on the repair of a Westley Richards Cape Gun. The description highlights a problematic solder joint on the forearm lug and failing stock bedding as the primary issues leading to a complex repair. The creator emphasizes that the video is intended for learning and not as a direct tutorial, strongly advising viewers without the necessary skills against attempting the repairs. The content is geared towards individuals with advanced gunsmithing knowledge and experience.
This video demonstrates a common gunsmithing technique for determining unknown firearm calibers using Brownells Cerrosafe casting alloy. The presenter, Eric, utilizes this low-melting-point, high-fill alloy for chamber and muzzle casts. The featured firearm is an antique German Cape Gun, which has a 16 gauge smoothbore on one barrel and an unidentified rifle caliber on the other. The video aims to reveal the caliber of the rifle barrel.
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