Air canes | Blog - Pyramyd Air
Jan 4, 2016 · What is an air cane? An air cane is a large-caliber single-shot pneumatic gun that fires many times on one charge of air. Most are muzzleloaders, but there are a few breechloaders that employ loading taps.
Custom Air Cane Guns | Boris Palatnik’s Art
Order a custom air cane gun by Boris Palatnik. All work is handmade and is offered in a wide array of designs & styles. Each cane gun is equipped with a 12 shot semiautomatic air gun installed into the shaft.
Old Air-Gun Canes: Deadly Accessories for the Dandy
Sep 30, 2022 · Air-gun canes were surreptitious, deadly accessories for the gentry and enthusiasts of pneumatic novelties from the mid-1800s to the turn of the 20th century. Though records are sketchy, and often contradictory, it appears the basics of air guns precede those of firearms by a millennium or so.
Vintage Air Canes
Vintage Air Canes. A selection of Early Victorian Air canes, some complete with Pumps. Straight, cranked, breech loading, muzzle loading, smoothbore and some with rifled inserts. Most use lead Ball, one rare lead bullet cane.
Cane guns: A Remington led arms race :: Guns.com
Apr 29, 2017 · One current maker, Boris Palatnik sells custom quality compressed air cane guns that fire .22-caliber ball bearings at 600fps (capable of penetrating 1/4 inch drywall).
The air cane | Blog - Pyramyd Air
Mar 5, 2022 · Fascinating hobby. Air canes are a strange, yet fascinating niche within airgunning. They are the pneumatic equivalent of a primitive flintlock rifle. Their owners travel life in the slow lane with the windows rolled down, enjoying airguns that almost defy classification.
Air canes! Part 1 | Blog | Pyramyd AIR
Jun 21, 2006 · Air canes were produced and used throughout the British Isles from the beginning of the 19th century until around 1920. The guns spanned the price spectrum from affordable to nearly priceless cased guns with all the tools and equipment.
Antique Victorian Air Cane Gun Restored and Tested
Apr 6, 2021 · The air cane was a must-have accessory for the British Victorian gentleman. As a single shot muzzle-loader it was not the best tool for self defense, yet these items were popular as mechanically interesting novelties that were able to fire a projectile without smoke or flame.
Custom Air Cane Guns | Boris Palatnik’s Art - Page 2
Order a custom air cane gun by Boris Palatnik. All work is handmade and is offered in a wide array of designs & styles. Each cane gun is equipped with a 12 shot semiautomatic air gun installed into the shaft.
Cane Guns; Victorian concealed firearms of gentlemen & cads
Examples of air gun canes in original cases. A Reilly on the left, a Blisset on the right, both of London, circa 1850-66. These early air fired canes loaded like a musket, the ramrod housed in the barrel (secured or attached to a removable end piece.