Why Did This Rifle Have Two Barrels? The Doppelstutzen with Firearms Expert Jonathan Ferguson
This video delves into the fascinating Doppelstutzen, a rare, double-barreled, double-locked flintlock rifle with a unique history. Expert Jonathan Ferguson from the Royal Armouries explores its design, configuration, sighting systems, caliber, accuracy, and the elite Habsburg border troops who likely used it. The discussion also touches upon supporting gear, ammunition, and the weapon's handling, balance, and lasting legacy.










