Tag: "Long range shooting"

• 1000 yard shooting with the Pedersoli 1874 Sharps rifle

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  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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• Presenting the Pedersoli Volunteer rifle

  Posted in: Blackpowder shooting, Product reviews, Muzzleloaders

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  On the 16th of November 1859 the British “National Rifle Association” was founded, aimed at the promotion of target shooting in British territories, intended to heavily support the Volunteer Rifle Corps. The British N.R.A., for the first time, organized a national event held at Wimbledon in 1860. Taking inspiration from this historical sporting event we are glad to introduce to you the “Volunteer Rifle” featuring a .451 caliber barrel, broach rifled with an optimal twist for target shooting...

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• 2000 m shot with a Pedersoli Gibbs .45 long range target rifle

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  Our Gibbs rifle has been successful in international long range shooting matches for many years. A shooter friend of us now took the performance of this rifle to a higher level. Replicating a legendary shot, Johan van Wyk from South Africa seized the challenge to test his own and the rifle's capabilities at 2 km distance. Here is the report of the shot from Lee Shaver: "Hi Guys, I received this email today from a customer friend of mine in South Africa. He had been in contact with me several...

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