.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”
The Lipsey’s – Smith & Wesson Ultimate Carry J-Frames, Part III
Part III—Shooting the Lipsey’s – Smith & Wesson “Ultimate Carry” J-Frames.
The Lipsey’s – Smith & Wesson Ultimate Carry J-Frames, Part II
Part II—Details and features of the Lipsey’s – Smith & Wesson “Ultimate Carry” J-Frames.
2024 SHOT Show Roundup
SHOT Show 2024 was a great success, with an estimated 55,400+ industry professionals and 2,600+ companies participating in the festivities. Yours truly was there, putting in the work so we could provide you with a look at the latest and greatest in the revolver world.
Pocket Holsters & Pocket Carry
It recently came to my attention that I hadn’t written a piece dedicated to one of my favorite forms of handgun carry—the pocket holster.
Debrief: RevolverGuy Defensive Revolver Class
Last weekend I taught a Defensive Revolver class, hosted by LMS Defense, and was very pleased to have some RevolverGuy readers join us for the training!
Lessons From The Murder of Officer Scott Gadell
Having previously discussed the murder of New Jersey State Trooper Philip Lamonaco, and its influence on that agency’s decision to make the switch from revolvers to autopistols, we now turn our attention to the similar murder of New York City Police Department Officer Scott Gadell.
Range Report: The RIA AL22M .22 Magnum Revolver
It has been quite some time since I’ve spent appreciable time with a revolver. That recently changed when Mike asked me to review a couple guns from Rock Island Armory. I planned to review the RIA AL22M in .22 WMR first, followed by the .357 Magnum RIA AL3.1, but it didn’t quite work out that way. I’m … Continue reading “Range Report: The RIA AL22M .22 Magnum Revolver”