Field Report: The 2020 Colt Python
If ever there were a revolver that could be considered “mythical” it would be the Colt Python. The Python has been the “Grail gun” for some, the warmest of memories for others, or some combination of...
View ArticleThe Day the Bank in Yellville, Arkansas was NOT Robbed . . .
. . . thanks to a Los Angeles Police Department Detective Lieutenant. Editor’s Note: I’m happy to introduce a new contributor to our wonderful RevolverGuy audience. Like all of our guest contributors,...
View ArticleThe S&W Model 12: An Airweight Classic
The Model 12 came to be as the Military & Police Airweight in the early 1950’s. The United States Air Force purchased just over 600 of these prototype, 2” round butt revolvers from Smith &...
View ArticleThe Smith & Wesson 547: Ahead of its Time?
Smith and Wesson brought out a brace of 9mm handguns in 1980. The 2nd generation of autos was introduced with the Models 439 and 459. These were anticipated and appreciated, but the other 9mm they...
View ArticleA 2021 RevolverGuy Christmas Wish List
The sights, smells and sounds of Christmas are fast upon us, and kids–big and small—are feverishly working on their Letters to Santa, hoping they’re on the “Nice” list, not the “Naughty” one. Here at...
View ArticleThe Day a Crime Spree Ended in Hardy, Arkansas . . .
. . . Thanks To Two Brave Men, With a Rock and a .44 Special The Dallas Junior Chamber of Commerce (DJCC) is an organization of young professionals who are engaged in networking and community...
View ArticleColt 1917 .45 ACP Revolver – Fitz’ed!
Back in March of 2018, I wrote about my custom Fitz’ed Colt Official Police .38 Special here in these pages. Fellow RevolverGuys can tell from my story that I have more than just a passing interest in...
View ArticleSquare and Round Butts
Let’s talk about butts. Sorry, you know I had to do that. It was too easy! OK, let’s talk about handgun butts, and specifically, the difference between square butt and round butt grip frames. S&W...
View ArticleThe Colt Officers Model Match .22
Every RevolverGuy needs a .22 caliber revolver. Rimfire ammo is much less expensive than any centerfire cartridge and the result is the same for practice or target shooting. .22s are a great way to...
View ArticleA Dispatch From America
Amidst the daily horror stories of a nation and culture in failure mode, it’s refreshing—and perhaps, recalibrating—to realize the America we all love is still in full bloom, in many places, from Sea...
View ArticleThe 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. I can’t remember the last time I was captivated so quickly. The deep blue finish...
View ArticleThe Knottso Ultimate Carry Revolver
Hot on the heels of one of SHOT Show 2024’s most popular introductions, the Knottso Ultimate Carry (KUC) from Knottso Fine Arms seeks to provide consumers with a unique alternative for self defense....
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