Checking Out the Classic Volcanic Repeater Replica
I've always thought the volcanic repeater replica is one of the most interesting pieces of history you can actually hold in your hands. It's one of those oddities from the mid-19th century that looks like it belongs in a steampunk movie, yet it was a real, functioning firearm—well, "functioning" might be a generous word depending on who you ask. If you're a collector or just a fan of Old West history, you probably know that finding an original Volcanic is like finding a needle in a haystack, and even if you do, it'll cost you more than a decent used car. That's where the replica comes in, and honestly, for most of us, it's the better way to go. ...