With the growing popularity of small-frame revolvers for personal defense, Taurus proudly reintroduces the Taurus 650.
Taurus 650 | The Classic Shrouded Hammer Revolver
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Speed Strips vs. Speedloaders – Keeping Your Revolver In The Fight
The number of rounds fired in self-defense is hard to gauge. I have searched high and low for answers but even the FBI doesn’t keep that sort of data.
When Worlds Collide, Red Dots On Revolvers | Taurus Defender 856 TORO Revolver
The Taurus Defender 856 TORO revolver brings the simplicity of a 6-shot +P carry revolver coupled with current, effective red dot technology.
Have You Seen These? S&W Performance Center Model 442 Revolvers
The S&W Performance Center Model 442 revolver features the popular internal hammer design that is ideal for every day carry, providing a snag-free draw and quick holstering.
TAURUS 605 Executive Grade Stainless 357 Mag / 38 Special Revolver $585.99 FREE S&H
An awesome price on the TAURUS 605 Executive Grade Stainless 357 Mag / 38 Special Revolver: $585.99 with FREE shipping…
S&W 686 Satin Stainless 6″ .357 Magnum Revolver $724.99 after $75 REBATE
S&W 686 Satin Stainless .357 Magnum Revolver for $724.99 after a manufacturer REBATE. You save $275.00 plus on this heirloom quality pistol.
Heritage Barkeep Revolvers Available at Your Favorite Gun Shops
Heritage Manufacturing, Inc., producers of classic-style single-action revolvers, is pleased to announce the new Barkeep Revoler inventory is shipping to retailers.
Legacy Double Nine Led to Sidekick at Diamondback
The Diamondback Sidekick revolver bears a strong resemblance to the old Hi-Standard Double Nine revolver. The Sidekick is a descendant of the Double Nine design.
Weihrauch Windicator .357 Magnum DA/SA Revolver $306.99 Flat Rate S&H
A very low price on the German made Weihrauch Windicator .357 Magnum DA/SA Revolver now just $306.99 with inexpensive flat rate shipping.
Smith & Wesson Performance Center 586 L-COMP Revolver Review
Josh Wayner range tests the Smith & Wesson Performance Center 586 L-COMP Revolver and it proved itself to be extremely accurate and reliable.
.22 Revolvers Should Not be Overlooked by Gun Owners!
Hundreds of thousands of .22 revolvers are made and sold in the USA every year. As many .22 revolvers are made as .22 semi-auto pistols. Who makes .22 revolvers in the USA?
Heritage Rancher Carbine, Revolving Plinking Power
The Heritage Rancher Carbine is one of the rare revolving rifles that I can’t help but smile when I use. It’s impractical, but its fun.
Ruger Vaquero Birds Head .44 Magnum/.44 Special – Review
Gun Writer Josh Wayner takes yet another .44 Magnum revolver to the range- this time Ruger’s New Vaquero Birds Head in stainless steel.
First Looks: Cimarron Firearms Arizona Ranger Competition SA Revolver
Cimarron’s new Arizona Ranger Competition SA Revolver honors the 107 men who initially served in the Arizona Territorial Rangers from 1901 to 1909.
Smith & Wesson Model 317 Kit Gun, a Perfect Survival Tool ~ VIDEO
The Smith & Wesson 317 Kit Gun is a gun for life. You’ll find no better gun for an active lifestyle and no closer friend for the trail and camp.
Hopkins & Allen’s Triple Action Revolver VIDEO
Of course, we know about single action and double action revolver operation, but what’s this so-called Triple Action?
The Ruger SP101 357 Magnum Revolver: The Beginner’s Snubbie?
Terril takes a look at the all stainless-steel Ruger SP101 Revolver in 357 Magnum–an archaic antidote in the age of polymer pistols.
Merwin Hulbert First Model Frontier Army Revolver – VIDEO
Joseph Merwin, who was an established arms designer, formed a partnership in 1868 with William and Milan Hulbert.
Barks & Bullets: The Story of S&W’s Bicycle Guns
Just as dogs today chase cars because they’re unusual and scary, they also chased bicycles in the 19th century. As such, Smith & Wesson chose “Bicycle Gun” as the name for these new guns.
Pettengill: The Civil War’s Only Hammerless Revolver
In an era dominated by single-action revolvers with external hammers, New Haven-based inventor Charles Pettengill created a double-action revolver with an internal hammer.
Unconventional Revolver Designs – LeMat, Knuckledusters and More
There have been experiments with the design and basic idea of a revolver in the past. Here’s a look at five of them.
This Day in History: Rollin White, of Revolver Patent Fame, is Born
Rollin would become best-known as the man who provided Sam Colt with a golden opportunity to be on the cutting edge of revolver design and was rebuffed.
Update: Handgun or Pistol Against Bear Attack: 93 cases, 97% Effective
Three failures out of 93 cases where guns were used to defend against bears translate to a 97% success rate for the use of guns against bears.
This Day in History: Charles Richards is Born
On December 23, 1833, Charles Richards was born in Brooklyn, New York. He had spent 22 years – fully one-quarter of his life – working for Colt’s.
The Police Gun of the Future – in 1993
Like most inventors, John and Murray were convinced that their design was going to change the world of law enforcement. This new gun would “save lives, prevent lawsuits, and help prevent riots.”
This Day in History: Swing-Out Revolver Cylinder Patented
On November 21, 1865, US patent 51,117 was issued to William Mason for the swing-out revolver cylinder.
Smith & Wesson Performance Center Model 19 Carry Comp – Review
If you decide to go with a revolver for carrying, the Smith & Wesson Performance Center Model 19 Carry Comp is a prime choice that evenly balances power with performance.
Smith & Wesson Model 19 Classic .357 Magnum Revolver – Review
Gun Writer Josh Wayner takes a trip back to the future and reviews Smith & Wesson’s new Model 19 Classic in .357 Magnum
Pharmacist Stops Two Robbers Armed with AR15 in Maryland
The alleged robbers entered the Karemore Pharmacy in Princess Anne Maryland with a modern sporting rifle.
NYPD Finally Switches to Semi-Auto, Officially Retires Revolvers
Currently, 27 to150 NYPD officers still carry revolvers depending on the source consulted, but they have now been ordered to turn them in by August 31st of this year.