.38 Snubby Ammo
If you’re like most shooters these days, your interest in the revolver as a defensive weapon centers around small frame guns that are easily carried and concealed.
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Revolvers and Ammo Shortages
If you’re a shooter, you’re no doubt painfully aware that we’re in the midst of yet another product availability “crisis,” and it doesn’t look like it’s going to be resolved anytime soon.
The .38 Special Hydra-Shok Deep Journey
We recently discussed the ins and outs of .38 Special ammunition for snubby revolvers here in these pages, and described the challenges involved with trying to make the most special of revolver cartridges perform from abbreviated barrels, which rob velocity and energy from the bullet. As a moderate energy level cartridge, the .38 Special doesn’t … Continue reading “The .38 Special Hydra-Shok Deep Journey”
A Defense of the Revolver
We’re all fans of the revolver here (the RevolverGuy title kinda gives it away), so we haven’t found it necessary to spend much time discussing why we like them. All of our regular readers already “get it,” and there’s no sense preaching to the choir. However, a recent experience left me feeling like a defense … Continue reading “A Defense of the Revolver”
A 2024 RevolverGuy Christmas Wish List
The RevolverGuy Christmas Wish List has become a tradition of sorts around here, so I figured we’d better keep the ball rolling, especially since you guys gave me a hard time when I tried to skip doing it last year! We’ve actually had quite a few wishes granted by Santa and our pals in the … Continue reading “A 2024 RevolverGuy Christmas Wish List”
Colt Python Experience Debrief
I was fortunate to spend the First and Second of October with a great bunch of RevolverGuys (and Gals!) at Range Ready Studios in Robert, Louisiana. We were all there to take part in the “Colt Python Experience,” a combination release party and training event, and I’d like to tell you more about it.
2024 Defensive Revolver Class Debrief
I taught the 2024 LMS Defense Defensive Revolver course on the 26th of October in Northern California, and thought I’d share a few observations for the RevolverGuy crowd.
Living with Snakes (But not the Venomous Ones)
The first night my wife and I stayed at our log cabin it was raining. We had closed on our retirement home in West Tennessee and were excited for our inaugural stay after our purchase. Just as I was about to drift off into a peaceful sleep, I realized I’d left something outside. [Editor’s Note: … Continue reading “Living with Snakes (But not the Venomous Ones)”
The Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite: A Modern Day Classic
Taurus has an established tradition of producing quality handguns at an affordable price.
Master List of State-Issued Pistols
While it’s hard for some of the younger folks to imagine now, there was a time in the early days of the internet when serious “gun guys” didn’t have many places to go in cyberspace for quality information and discussion on firearms and related topics.1