To cast bullets, you will need the following equipment and materials: Bullet Mold: A bullet mold to make cast bullets is a metal block with cavities in the shape of the bullet you want to cast. It allows you to pour molten lead or other suitable metals to create bullet projectiles. Choose a mold that...
The Martini-Henry: A Pillar of British Imperial Firepower
The Martini-Henry rifle, a mainstay of the British military in the late 19th century, represents a fascinating era in the development of firearms. Its name is derived from two primary sources: Friedrich von Martini, the Swiss designer who invented the rifle's falling block action, and Alexander Henry, the Scottish gunsmith who developed the weapon's rifling....
The .44-40 Winchester Cartridge
The .44-40 Winchester, also known as .44 Winchester, .44 WCF (Winchester Center Fire), and .44-40, is a type of ammunition that was specifically designed for the Winchester Model 1873 rifle, hence its alternative name. The ".44-40" nomenclature refers to the caliber of the bullet (.44 inches) and the weight of the black powder charge (40...
The Schofield Smith & Wesson Model 3: An Old West Sentinel
One could be excused for harking back to the times of the Old West, when guns were as much a man's trusty companion as his horse, and few firearms represent this era better than the Schofield Smith & Wesson Model 3. This thing made a real difference, especially to those who favored fighting from up...