Gun restoration, 1882 British Bulldog Revolver.

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This is a restoration of an 1882 British Bulldog Revolver .38 caliber. Two critical pieces in the action were broken and missing. I searched for months and came to the conclusion it could never happen. Links are below to donate, merchandise, and to are other socials. Thanks for watching.
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[@andrewinchliffe5061]

Love seeing unloved old things getting new lease on life thanks

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Me too, it's satisfying. Thanks for watching!

[@sosterichhighjeweler]

So glad I found a legit restoration channel

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you very much we appreciate it! Thanks for watching

[@Carl007Jr]

Dude you’re bringing back history by doing this. Amazing.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you we appreciate it, thanks for watching!

[@martinmarsola6477]

A fine example of a Victorian era revolver. You resurrected this revolver to an example that hasn’t been seen since the 19th century. Congratulations! Hope you and your family are healthy and safe. Thanks for the reconstruction video. Cheers gentlemen! 🇬🇧🙂👍🇺🇸

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you very much Martin, hope all is well with you too. thanks for watching

[@DiegoHernandez-ip9hk]

Wow what a great job. The nickel plating was really interesting!

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks Diego, ya it was my first time with that process.

[@silviavoss6411]

WOW that looks so amazing what a great piece of history!

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you Silvia, thanks for watching

[@donnamitchell7707]

You did a fantastic job cleaning up that gun. I love your restoration videos. Have a great day my friend ❤😊

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks Donna we appreciate your support, thanks for watching

[@tonygagliardi5010]

I just started watching you guys a week ago I'm on episode 68. Just wanted to say I love what you guys do, and what you stand for. Hat's off too you both. It's good to see you have fun with magnet fishing. You two are by far the best magnet fisher's to watch. I'm going to be buying merchandise from you soon. And picking up a magnet as well. Keep up the good work.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

That is awesome, we appreciate you and what you said means a lot, We can't wait for you to get magnet fishing and find some treasures of your own, thanks for watching and being awesome Tony

[@robingamel9788]

Loved the plating. Great job.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you so much Robin, thanks for watching

[@Mark.N]

Great job as always guys!

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks Mark, we appreciate it!

[@petegibson863]

Fantastic restoration again , keep up the great work .

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you, will do!

[@georgebrown8312]

Awesome job cleaning up that gun and making it look like new. Good work.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks George we appreciate it, thanks for watching

[@JeanChordeiles]

Nice work ! 👍

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks Jean!

[@jeffmaxwell8712]

Very impressive, nice restoration!

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you very much!

[@bobbyhill1005]

Awesome! You gave that Gun Life again!

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you very much I appreciate that and thanks for watching

[@jsbelljr83]

Outstanding JOB

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks buddy, thanks for watching

[@MNpicker]

Sweet man!! Looks awesome 👌

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks buddy we appreciate that

[@hannahiodeske7668]

Jeez what a difference. Cannot wait for the next one.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Ya it is crazy, me too, thanks for watching

[@gloriajoseph7031]

It’s amazing to me that you can take a gun that looks horrible and make it look great. Good job and thanks for sharing.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Ya it is crazy what some chemicals can do, thank you very much and thanks for watching.

[@thelaughinghyenas8465]

@@TheKinzlerBros , Could a machinist make the one missing piece?

[@edgardojaviercanu4740]

A beautiful piece of work.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you very much, thanks for watching

[@danieljohnson6931]

Dang guys your getting really good at this stuff

[@TheKinzlerBros]

We really appreciate that Daniel, just keep practicing it makes everyone better

[@PCHRESTORATION]

It’s amazing | Nice job!

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you very much and thank you for watching

[@Austeration]

Nicely done 👍 looks really cool. Great job

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you, ya we can't wait till we find the couple parts we need for it to shoot, thanks for watching

[@GalsOutwestTreasureHunting]

That gun didn't look all that bad in the before. You did an amazing job. So fun to watch the process.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you very much we appreciate it, thanks for watching

[@Martinbergin]

Best gun restoration channel on you tube,parts are impossible to get for those old bull dog revolvers,I have a john rigby bull dog with parts missing too.well done super restoration

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you very much we appreciate the support. Ya they are! Thanks for watching

[@WalkintoStories]

Beautiful work

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you very much, thanks for watching!

[@rolex0071]

Fantastic work 👏 from Ireland 🇮🇪

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Welcome, thank you we appreciate it. Love the Doc Brown picture!

[@zalock067]

nice work as always gents!

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks buddy we appreciate it.

[@Andrew.74]

An actual KZbinr that responds to comments. Nice.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

You bet Barna, everyone, everyday, thanks for watching, we appreciate it

[@ember5837]

Well done.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks Curt!

[@timbrummett6570]

As usual I am very pleased with the job you did,but I am really impressed with the nickel electroplating and the polish job beautiful work keep it up

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks Tim, that means a lot, we appreciate your support

[@pinocolada4254]

My grandfather carried and used 1 of those as a resistance figther in ww2. Carried it from his early teens till his last day. The .320 variant like you have only carried 58FPE/73 joules. Still people trusted in them and felt safe with it.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

That is very cool and your grandfather was a great man I'm sure of it, thanks for the comment and for watching

[@garydavis1845]

Good job.Id be proud to have that in my collection.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks Gary, ya its a cool little gun, thanks for watching

[@allizotte3458]

You do beautiful work

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you Al,, thanks for watching

[@d.g.n9392]

I’ve rigged the electronic plating/rust removal before. It’s fun project. Nice video. Nice finishing

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Very cool, it is definitely a process, thanks you and thanks for watching

[@stevenstrempke8883]

Great job!

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks Steven!

[@deyandragon2567]

Very good work and very Nice revolver thanks for de vidéo

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you very much we appreciate it, thank you for watching!

[@cut_putashatsang9784]

My country have strict gun law, this kinda' video makes us feel next to having one :) cheers my friend.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Ya that sucks, we are happy to make these videos for you, thanks for watching

[@peanutbutter732]

love the vids man keep it up

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks we appreciate it

[@armadagunshow]

Amazing job on an amazing job, it deszrved to be save and you did well, cheers from France

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you very much Armada, welcome and thanks for watching

[@maurogiazzi6464]

Bravo eccellente restauro 👏👏👏👏👏👏

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you very much, thanks for watching

[@RestorationAustralia]

Very cool object, well done.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you, thanks for watching

[@wayneandrus240]

What a beautiful revolver. I love this. Too bad that it can not fire.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Yeah we like it as well it was really too bad that It was missing a part and didn't work properly thanks for watching

[@marciodossantosmanganelli2542]

Restauração incrível! É uma verdadeira terapia para mim ,assistir cada vídeo ! Parabéns pela dedicação e profissionalismo! 😊👍🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks for watching

[@popscoulter7587]

Great job.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks Pops!

[@wvflying1626]

Great Job.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you very much

[@tristanbarnett6271]

Very impressive job my friend and yeah you are correct on old guns like that they are hard to find parts for most of the time you have to have a gunsmith make the part for you or try to find an after-market version but it's always so awesome to see a piece of gun history restored even if it's not complete you did an awesome job

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you very much Tristan, we greatly appreciate it, thanks for watching

[@zawaung2795]

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[@FellerLive]

Amazing work as usual, love the restorations you guys do, the only problem is that the recording for me is only playing audio in the right ear, not sure if a recording or an editing issue but just something I noticed. Keep it up guys yall are gonna be big

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks buddy we appreciate it, ya we are going to buy a new camera and maybe that will help. thanks for the support

[@mnicrashSoren]

I love these videos...... the pistol is amazing

[@TheKinzlerBros]

We do too, thanks so much for watching

[@mnicrashSoren]

@The Kinzler Bros watched and subscribed thank you for posting

[@Mark-dw6kg]

At first glance I thought he was unwrapping a sandwich

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Haha, ya it kinda looks like it, thanks for watching

[@noejuliansaavedra]

I did not know that revolver. I liked. 😙👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you, we appreciate you watching!

[@Pozer714]

Cool gun, I think I have seen these before in some old movies.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

It is very cool, I'm sure it was used in old movies, it was very common and popular. thanks for watching

[@peterodushkin8434]

Good job man

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks Peter!

[@grunkgrunk1]

Another awesome restore been missing your Vids guys British Bulldog was a great wrestler LOL

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Ya we haven't been able to put out as much content, haha nice name for a wrestler, thanks for watching George

[@ludwigderzanker9767]

A new piece of restoring art of a old beauty ! You always know, what to do. I wonder that calibre ,a german revolver that size and times would have. 22 at least, some up to 6mm..Nice work as always. God's Blessings from Northern Germany Ludwig.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Ya we have quite a few restorations on the channel, thanks for watching we appreciate it!

[@logotrikes]

Nice resto dude...

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks Martin, much appreciated!

[@residentevil5fan18]

You made that magnum look nice!

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks Max, we appreciate it

[@rickm4295]

Forehand & Wadsworth sounds like a British Brothel , lol

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Haha right, thanks for watching!

[@badas45]

Very cool

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you, thanks for watching

[@JohnnySwedishScrapper]

awsome great restor ;) and great video ;)

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks Johnny we appreciate it, thanks for watching

[@JohnnySwedishScrapper]

@@TheKinzlerBros ;) always ;)

[@robertjohnson9801]

You are amazing!!!

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you Robert! thanks for watching

[@okramw1]

Pretty good. You should borrow another Buldog & copy the missing part. Or better yet, find a drawing & have a machine shop make it to the actual specifications. Good luck 🙂

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Ya maybe, Thank you very much thanks for watching

[@TheHiddenPart]

Rule no. 487 of gunsmithing: never pry sideplates or grips off with a screwdriver. They're made to drive screws. Get ahold of a rubber mallet and knock on an adjacent surface to knock them loose.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Haha, good one! thanks for watching

[@fernandohemingwayreed]

the icing on the cake would be that you repair the trigger and shoot with It. that's full restoration

[@TheKinzlerBros]

You are correct, we are still looking for the parts, thanks for watching

[@nateatkinson4705]

Amazing job, I’m really surprised that cylinder wasn’t seized up

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks Nate, we didn't get this one out of the water, that's why, thanks for watching

[@giulianogiorgi3629]

Genius!

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you very much Giuliano!

[@goofusmaximusII]

Pretty damn nice guys.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks Fred we appreciate it

[@dkthegamer23]

Great video you if you ever find the other parts would love to see a video of you shooting this bulldog revolver 💯

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you very much, we will definitely shoot it when we get the parts, thanks for watching

[@bryantblake1877]

Dang, you guys are getting good at this restoring thing! Nice job! What was caliber kinda looked like a .45. But bet it was a BEAR to shoot, whatever the caliber! 😊

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks Bryant we appreciate that, it is a .38 rim fire caliber. thanks for watching

[@jesussierramiranda2177]

Great!!!👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you!

[@hallofguns8174]

Fantastic job. Parts for old guns like that can be an ultra pain to track down. I'm still looking for a rear sight and cartridge cut off for a Marlin 39a.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you, ya we will look until we hopefully come across them. thanks for watching

[@hallofguns8174]

@@TheKinzlerBros In some cases, the only option is to buy another broken one as a parts gun.

[@mehmetyel323]

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[@mehmetyel323]

@@hallofguns8174 mmm

[@hallofguns8174]

@@mehmetyel323 Have you been gagged so you cannot talk?

[@p.k.carlson6646]

Nice job, Brandon! Do you keep these guns yourself and display them or do you restore them for other people?

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks P.K., they have been all guns that we have kept so far. thanks for watching as always.

[@anthonyfiore8917]

Looks very good if it's supposed to be double action though it may need a trigger return spring but it looks good

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks Anthony we appreciate it. ya it is missing a couple of parts that we can't find and the moment, thanks for watching

[@rachealmcallister4216]

What an old little gun. That would fit nicely in my purse. 👜

[@TheKinzlerBros]

I bet it would, Thanks for watching Racheal

[@marksommers4868]

Hi! - I love your videos ! - Remember those old Sherlock Holmes movies, where good old Nigel bruce-AKA-Dr. Watson carried a Bulldog- You guys do GOOD WORK, but, having done such stuff myself, it is A LABOR OF LOVE ! - I worked in tool and die and aerospace for many years, and, we used to do " G-JOBS, Meaning, personal creations in the shop- Give me an example of ANY item, I would Re- create it, used to be LOTS of fun- Anyway, keep up the good work ! Again. I LOVE YOUR VIDS. -

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Hey Mark, thank you very much we appreciate your support! ya they are cool guns. That sounds cool and like a lot of fun. Thanks again!

[@Jaredsag7]

I see you guys at Hugo’s all the time

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Next time you do say hi, thanks for watching

[@waniwani2577]

Hi good morning🤗kinzlers Bros sory im late just wake up from sleep🙏🥰i like ur video much pls keep going ur awesome content video n have good day as wel😀👍👍👍✌🤙❤❤❤l

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Hey Wani, thank you so much we appreciate you. thanks for watching

[@lamar932]

Great job bro I was wondering if we could get the trigger reset spring fix vid on this bulldog or the dimensions of the spring size

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks we appreciate it, once we find the parts we plan to shoot it, thanks for watching

[@dakotahicks6725]

I have one of these chambered in 38s&w looks identical to this one

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Very cool, thanks for the comment and for watching Dakota

[@josephlahood4647]

Excellent. I've had mine to three gunsmith. Got her renickled now back at last gunsmith out of time on Double Action. Smith didn't want to take ut back but luckily the owner was a stand up guy so I mailed it back to owner. Fingers Crossed

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thank you and that is very cool I hope you get back what you want and thanks for watching

[@actioncom2748]

Makes me wanna sing "Rule Britannia"

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Haha, thanks for watching!

[@user-dd9kd7kz1f]

Отличные пластиковые накладки для револьвера 19 века!!! Глок тоже из 1880х?

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks for watching

[@anthonypirozzi837]

I can understand KZbin's rules,the amount of random gun assemblies on the street are rising fast

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Ya, they let us show it now!

[@abinalex3173]

Great restoration!! Keep up the good work ✨..what's next now??

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks Abin, we aren't sure what kind of gun is next, thanks for watching as always

[@miledgaming4762]

@@TheKinzlerBros it would be cool to see a musket pistol restoration. That’s something you don’t see everyday

[@miledgaming4762]

@@TheKinzlerBros no a liberator pistol restoration would be nice. I don’t know honestly

[@luperj2]

Have you checked on eBay for that part you missing. Love the work great job

[@TheKinzlerBros]

We have checked everywhere, thank you very much , thanks for watching

[@ttttwwyu]

Great vid! How many volts and amps are you using for the plating?

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks we appreciate it, 12 volts 6 amps, it was a little too much so we didn't leave it in too long. thanks for watching

[@leewildman335]

How long did you put each part in the nickel plating solution, just curious wanting to do that on a revolver I’m restoring

[@TheKinzlerBros]

I put it in for like a minute or so each part and then repeated the process until the plating is to your desire. thanks for watching

[@leewildman335]

@@TheKinzlerBros I appreciate that man keep up with your channel you are mine and so many others mentor thank you

[@sweetbrandigirl]

That barrel has some real pitting in it shame you didn't take the time to fix it.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks for watching

[@magnetfishingfiremen137]

Awesome restoration, great job. I just recently pulled in a British Bulldog 442 Webley …… or at least that’s what I think it is. I sent you some pics via Messenger. The piece in the trigger, you were referring to, I know exactly which piece it is and with the revolver I found it’s snapped in half unfortunately. Let me know you think, if you don’t mind or have the time.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Very cool, send the pics to my email at [e-mail], I'll catch it there. Thanks for watching

[@TX1911fan]

Why don’t you use any oil when assembling? These are metal parts rubbing against each other. Some lube will help smooth the action and prevent rust.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

I do lubricate everything as I put it together I just don't show it in the video thanks for watching

[@gordonboudreau9304]

I have a cap and ball pistol that's apparently from 1840s that I would love to have restored and shooting again

[@TheKinzlerBros]

We are working on getting are FFL so maybe someday, thanks for watching

[@tracythorn2918]

I have a British Bulldog identical to this but like yours, the cylinder does not lock into place for firing. Mine looks better than yours when you started but now looks worse than yours. Nice job!

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Very cool, they are nice guns, it's too bad they don't work properly. Thanks for watching

[@umpatas5468]

Double action with the firing pun on the hammer. Hope you find the part you need but you might have to get it machined from blueprints if you ca find them.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Ya we will keep looking and resort to that eventually, thanks for the comment and for watching

[@topcat5988]

I think I guy like you could make the piece you need.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Ya maybe I really haven't tried making parts yet but thank you and thanks for watching!

[@andrewrichison813]

Try GunBroker for replacement parts also invest in a media blasting cab for better results.

[@andrewrichison813]

Numrich also has a few parts too.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

I have looked at both for two months daily and including everygunpart.com. No luck and just bought a Eastwood blast cabinet as well. Thanks for watching

[@andrewrichison813]

@@TheKinzlerBrosout of curiosity what parts are you looking for? I build firearms from part's kit's mostly 1911's and Sig's and I usual come across older style revolvers.

[@doreenpara6755]

Try Numrich Arms for the part.

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks for the tip, we check everyday, thanks for watching

[@tyrell9672]

I wonder if you could get a picture of the part and build one

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Its possible, but I don't have the equipment. Thanks for watching

[@5shotsr611]

I bought one these years ago at a pawnshop for 50 bucks. Really good shape be so old ,fires a 45 webley I think. Mine wouldn't turn though

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Very cool, ya they shot all different kinds of calibers, ours doesn't shoot at the moment either, thanks for watching

[@josephlahood4647]

I'd carry Her if you can get it mechanically sound. Yours looks like trigger return spring. Mine is cylinder timing on double action. Looking great is nice but they'd have to be reliable to me

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Yeah it's unfortunate that I wasn't able to get it to fire it's hard to find parts for these guns thanks for watching

[@josephcormier5974]

That turned out very nice can you get the ammo for it?keep up the great work five stars

[@TheKinzlerBros]

Thanks Joseph, we haven't checked on the ammo yet but, we will. thanks for watching