Long range shooting is pure art and hitting the metal gong at 1000 yards with an iron sight breech loading rifle from the 19th century takes a lot from both the shooter and the gun itself. We are extremely proud to see that our rifles in expert hand can do the job:
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1000 yard shooting with the Pedersoli 1874 Sharps rifle
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Pedersoli Lighting rifle and Wyatt Earp shotgun in action
In California, USA, a Cowboy Action Shooting club called the Pozo River Vigilance Committee at Lazy Arrow makes a training video for their shooters each September. Here’s one of their members shooting a .45LC Pedersoli Lightning and a Pedersoli Wyatt Earp Shotgun.
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Hickok45 testing our 45LC/.410 Howdah pistol
Dear All, Hickok45 is probably the best known YouTube historical firearms hero on the net today. In his recent review he is shooting our double barrel 45LC/.410 breech loading Howdah pistol. Please check his video: Best regards, The Pedersoli team
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Pedersoli Howdah Double Barrel .45 Colt/.410 pistol shotgun in action
Reproduction of the famous Auto & Burglar pistol produced by Ithaca Company in the 1920. Our version features rifled barrels and a special cartridge chamber enabling interchangeable use of either the .45 Long Colt caliber or 410 gauge shotshells. Manual extractors, automatic safety on the hammers complete the equipment of this unusual and fascinating pistol. A good looking model, aesthetically emphasized by the case hardened action and the walnut stock, oil finished.
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Range test of the Pedersoli 1886 Lever Action Sporting rifle
The Capandball YouTube channel just posted a new range test about our rand new 1886 Sporting rifle in 45-70 caliber. We are really proud to see how well our rifle performed at both 50 and 100 m with hard kicking hunting cartridges. [gallery link="file" ids="441,442,443,444,445,446"]
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Commercial Remington 45/70 cartridges vs. ballistic gelatin
Continuing the ballistic gelatin tests of the 45-70 Government cartridges. This time an original 1886 Winchester rifle and a Pedersoli 1886/71 lever action rifle are used to fire the 405 grain SP and 300 grain SJHP Remington cartridges in ballistic gelatin blocks. By the Capandball youtube channel.
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"Hogzilla Killa" - all about our Lever Action Rifle
Check this new film about our 1886/71 lever action rifle published by The Adventure Cowboy
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An outstanding person and a dedicated Pedersoli firearms user
We are proud all of our customers, but there are some times when we we have to look for the words to express how much respect we have for a shooter. In 2004, Rhett Brown of Whangaret former NZ Police Officer and construction worker suffered a fractured spine when he fell 3 metres from scaffolding on a construction site – landing on his head! Rhett is confined to a wheelchair and has full-time medical support, but his disability has not stopped him taking up a new sport of single shot...
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The birth of the 1873 Springfield Trapdoor rifle
The end of the civil war left huge quantities of surplus military equipment in the Government stocks. The war that took more than 600.000 thousand American lives saw a great number of new inventions on the battlefield including the repeating rifles firing self-contained metallic cartridges. The war ended and the Government with exhausted finances was not keen on spending money on anything that was designed for killing. While in Europe great changes were taking place in infantry tactics. The...
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Article about our 45/70 lever action rifle on Guns of the Old West
Another excellent article about one of our lever action rifles at Guns of the Old West. The Model 86/71 rifles proved success in the past years, and we are constantly widening its products range to meet all demands from our shooters and hunters. Please check this excellent article by clicking on this link!
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Shooting the Pedersoli Sharps Benchrest 22LR to 100 m
Here is another video review from one of our rifles. This film was filmed by the Capandball guys while they visited our factory in May this year. Our heavy barrel small calibre 1874 Sharps performed well also at 100 m. [gallery link="file" ids="244,245,246,247,248,249"]
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Hickok45 shooting the Lyman/ Pedersoli Sharps again
Please check Hickok45's second video about shooting our Lyman/Pedersoli Sharps. Excellent little demonstration about our rifle.