This video features a review of the Lyman Trade Rifle, a .50 caliber blackpowder firearm. The reviewer highlights its traditional Hawken design, quality construction with a Turkish Walnut stock, and attractive aesthetic features like bluing, case hardening, and polished brass. The rifle is praised for its accuracy, outperforming some modern centerfire rifles at 100 yards with stock sights, and its excellent trigger. The discussion touches on its historical context, including its use by figures like Jeremiah Johnson, and compares its value proposition to other Hawken rifle options and even modern handguns like the Glock 19, emphasizing its affordability and enduring functionality.
This video, "Jeremiah Johnson Trip," Part 4 by Nutnfancy, showcases the Marlin Papoose .22 pack rifle in a snowy mountain survival scenario. The rifle proves its reliability and accuracy for hunting small game and potentially deer. The video also features extensive knife work, including hacking and batoning deadwood with heavy blades, followed by efficient cross-cutting with the Sawvivor tool. A simple drying rack construction is demonstrated, and the segment concludes with a discussion of blades against a mountain backdrop. The content highlights self-sufficiency and outdoor skills in a challenging environment.
This video is Part 1 of a "Jeremiah Johnson Trip" by Nutnfancy, focusing on an outdoor adventure in snowy mountains with Allie. The initial plan of snow caving is abandoned due to insufficient snow depth. The duo then sets up camp, including a Sierra Designs Clip Flashlight 2 tent and a snow fire pit. The video highlights extensive knife testing (Cold Steel Leatherman, SOG Force, Gerber Big Rock, Leatherman Sidekick) and features a beautiful full moon rise. The original music for the video was created by Bryan Yerks.
This Nutnfancy video, "Jeremiah Johnson Memories," is a wilderness adventure inspired by the legend of Jeremiah Johnson and filmed in majestic, snow-covered mountain landscapes. The video showcases the challenges and rewards of surviving in harsh alpine conditions, including snowshoeing, hauling gear, firemaking, and securing food. While the primary goal of building a snow cave proves unfeasible due to conditions, the adventure shifts to a high alpine meadow. The content highlights various activities such as firemaking and signaling demonstrations, knife testing, and a .22 pack rifle proof of concept. Allie, the Mountain Dog, provides companionship and amusement. The video also touches on modern outdoor equipment facilitating the age-old concept of man and dog surviving in nature, with a focus on good food and the creator's appreciation for his canine companion.
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