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Zulu Shotgun

A while back I picked up an interesting single shot shotgun with a bronze receiver. A little research showed it as a ZULU shot gun.

The history of this weapon goes back to the end of the muzzle loading era. With the civil war ushering in the era of the breech loading metallic cartridge firearm. […]

August 30th, 2016 | Category: Brass, converted rifles, French weapons, Historic weapons, single shot rifles, snider conversion | 17 comments

Converted Rifles

In this segment we are going to discuss rifles that were converted from one caliber to another to allow them to be used by the country that captured them or to convert them for training. I first got interested in this after reading about the Cuban revolution and the weapons that they used.This first segment […]

February 10th, 2015 | Category: 7.92x57 enfield rifle, converted rifles, enfield, Gun Lab, Historic weapons, Parts, Uncategorized, Weapons Design | 2 comments