2024 is going down as a pretty good year if you’re a .32 caliber revolver fan. The folks at Taurus rolled out a slick follow-up to the T.O.R.O. series they introduced in 2023- the latest one being chambered in .327 Federal Magnum. Continue reading “Taurus 327 T.O.R.O.”
Category: Revolvers
The Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite: A Modern Day Classic
Taurus has an established tradition of producing quality handguns at an affordable price. Continue reading “The Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite: A Modern Day Classic “
Colt’s New Blue Python
The Colt Python has a special kind of gravitas that resonates with many people. It’s revered for its capabilities as a competition gun and a defensive weapon, for hunting, and for sheer enjoyment as a recreational shooter. My generation of peace officers almost universally regarded it as the “Cadillac” of duty revolvers. Continue reading “Colt’s New Blue Python”
The Lipsey’s – Smith & Wesson Ultimate Carry J-Frames, Part III
Part III—Shooting the Lipsey’s – Smith & Wesson “Ultimate Carry” J-Frames.
Continue reading “The Lipsey’s – Smith & Wesson Ultimate Carry J-Frames, Part III”
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. Continue reading “The Lipsey’s – Smith & Wesson Ultimate Carry J-Frames, Part II”
The Lipsey’s – Smith & Wesson Ultimate Carry J-Frames, Part I
Part I: The Making of the Ultimate Carry J-Frame Continue reading “The Lipsey’s – Smith & Wesson Ultimate Carry J-Frames, Part I”
The Taylor’s & Company 1875 Outlaw 9mm Revolver
I was enamored with the Taylor’s & Company 1875 Outlaw single action revolver from the moment I first handled it. Continue reading “The Taylor’s & Company 1875 Outlaw 9mm Revolver”
The Kimber K6xs: A Standout Snubby
I stumbled upon a 2022 Kimber print catalog in a gun store in August of 2021- the K6xs was on the cover. Continue reading “The Kimber K6xs: A Standout Snubby”
The Taurus 856 Executive Grade
I haven’t had much direct experience with Taurus revolvers over the years. I’ve shot a handful of them in .22 LR, .38 Special, .357 Magnum, and .44 Magnum, but outside of the .22, I’ve never fired more than a few cylinders through each. However, I’ve grown increasingly interested in the brand and their products over the past several years, so when the opportunity came around to test the premium version of their popular Model 856 revolver, the 856 Executive Grade, I was eager to do it. Continue reading “The Taurus 856 Executive Grade”
The Ruger Super Wrangler
If you’ve been around RevolverGuy since the early days, you may recall this particular RevolverGuy got his start with a Ruger Single-Six. That wonderful little sixgun was the tool I used to learn the fundamentals of shooting handguns, and it will always occupy a special place in my heart, and in my collection of revolvers.
That collection recently expanded by one with the addition of the Single-Six’s new little brother, the Ruger Super Wrangler. Continue reading “The Ruger Super Wrangler”