Guns Handguns Revolvers Trending Tale of the Tape: Smith & Wesson Model 10 vs. Colt Police Positive By Dennis Adler • August 29, 2018 Like Colt’s famous Single Action Army and first double-action revolvers, the Models 1877 and 1878, the first swing-out-cylinder revolver was... Read more »
Guns Rifles Semi-Automatic Rifles Trending Rimfire Trainer: Shooting the Walther HK MP5A5 .22 LR Rifle By Dennis Adler • April 30, 2018 The HK MP5A5 is one of five .22 LR models made by Walther that bear the Heckler & Koch name.... Read more »
Guns Handguns Revolvers Trending How the Colt Police Positive Became the Top Choice Among Cops By Dennis Adler • April 18, 2018 Double-action cartridge revolvers had a somewhat unremarkable beginning in the American West. This was mostly due to the Civil War.... Read more »
Accessories Air Powered Guns Optics & Sights Gun Review: ASG Dan Wesson & Umarex S&W 327 TRR8 Airguns By Dennis Adler • March 21, 2018 Among the features that have long distinguished BB guns from cartridge-firing revolvers are the fundamentals of how they operate. Modern... Read more »
Air Powered Guns BBs vs Pellets: A Showdown Using 2 Beretta Air Pistols By Dennis Adler • March 8, 2018 Fifteen years ago when I wrote the first edition of the Blue Book of Airguns, one of the cover guns... Read more »
Featured Guns Handguns History Revolvers Trending The Interesting History of Remington Revolvers From the 1850s-1870s By Dennis Adler • January 29, 2018 It began with a patent, an unbreakable patent belonging to Samuel Colt since 1835 that kept E. Remington & Sons... Read more »
Guns Handguns Revolvers Trending Test-Firing 5 Colt Belly Guns to Measure Their Effectiveness By Dennis Adler • January 15, 2018 A lot of Old West mythology surrounds handguns and the speed with which they could be drawn and accurately fired. This... Read more »
Featured Guns Handguns Revolvers Gun Review: The Commemorative ‘Combat Handguns’ S&W Model 642 By Dennis Adler • January 1, 2018 Smith & Wesson’s J-Frame snub-nose revolvers have been around since 1950, when the Chief’s Special was introduced—later to become the... Read more »
Guns Shotguns 1878 Hartford Coach Gun 12-Ga. Double-Barreled Shotgun By Dennis Adler • December 8, 2017 One might regard the handgun as the easiest and most practical self-defense weapon of choice in the Old West, but for... Read more »
Guns Handguns Revolvers Trending Tale of the Tape: The Original Colt Cobra vs. The New Colt Cobra By Dennis Adler • October 25, 2017 Back in the 1950s, the majority of carry guns were double- action revolvers, as were most law enforcement duty guns,... Read more »