38 caliber revolver shooting books

We carry 38 special caliber handguns and pistols for sale in our online gun shop at discount prices. Regarding ammunition, the choice for use in a snubnose. I am thinking about getting involved in cowboy action shooting and was wondering about loads. We stock a full range of beretta pistols, glock pistols, taurus pistols, ruger pistols and revolvers, kimber handguns, smith and wesson handguns, sig sau. Lane accuracy adapted ammunition armstrong arrears for dues automatic pistol black powder bronze medal bullseye bullet bullseye cartridges chambered cleaning. The taurus 856 is a reliable 6shot, 38 special revolver that features soft rubber gripsmaking it comfortable to shoot at the range while the doublesingle action increases speed and accuracy for followup shots. A revolver isnt dependent on having just the right grip in order to run, and limp wristing malfunctions simply dont exist. The following information on choosing the best police revolver comes from section 39 of shooting by j. This means that shooting from awkward positions or while injured wont result in a jammed gun, as can happen with an autoloader. This means the screen is roughly 60 inches, but they dont want to be sued for false advertising if it turns out to actuall. The author discusses shooting positions, target shooting and the reloading of.

Interestingly major campbell did not opt to have a revolver in the standard british service caliber but instead chose the. The first thing an officer requires is a serviceable revolver, one that is safe and reliable, and will function perfectly when his life is in danger. Ed mcgiverns book of fast and fancy revolver shooting. Constructed from stainless steel and colts legendary craftsmanship this is a revolver you can count on for years to come. In my teens, i spent nearly every weekend shooting one of those guns. Action single action double action only singledouble action.

Mcgivern also performed extensive research into the art of handgun shooting, particularly with the double action revolver. These are 110grain bullets and they do not get to 1,000 fps out of a 2inch barrel. Bible book safe for snubnosed revolvers concealed gun storage fits ruger lcr, smith and wesson, taurus model 85. It served as the service revolver for the us army in. Easy and enjoyable to shoot, the colt cobra is a great option for both new shooters, and more experienced shooters looking for a superior revolver to carry daily. Has cow or buffalo horn grips that fit well, and gun has much of its original. Nate parker rock island armory is best known for their budget oriented 1911s. That said, i dont think there is a safe load for these, they are made with what looks like pot metal frames very cheaply. Handgun hunting has evolved significantly over the last 25 years. Any shooting after fatigue sets in is a waste of time and ammunition, and snubnose. Choosing the best police revolver revolvers for police. Move it to your non shooting collection and avoid the risk. Shooting a revolver is very similar to shooting other types of handguns.

I also didnt take into consideration the existing revolvers, since this article focused on choosing a caliber for the purchase of a new gun but a. However, it is not unconcealable at all as a decent 4in kframe iwb holster is not hard to come by. Edward ed mcgivern october 20, 1874 december 12, 1957 from lewistown, montana, was a famous exhibition shooter, shooting instructor and author of the book fast and fancy revolver shooting. Cowboy action shooting loads 9mm38 caliber brian enos. The k frame was the most widely used and issued police revolver for nearly a century. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. History of rifles, revolvers and pistols 1920 army ordnance publ. They would soon be made by many european gunmakers, in numerous. Selecting a defensive revolver caliber learn about guns.

This gun is a family heirloom and i am just cleaning it. Over time the trigger smoothes to glass, and with a bit of care. Rumors of a multicaliber revolver being introduced at the shot show are true. It is most commonly used in revolvers, although some semiautomatic pistols and carbines also use this round. Various types of handgun are illustrated and described as is the ammunition that accompanied them. It complements the integral fixed rear and pinned front sights. The m206 revolver is ideal for self defense and concealed carry.

Buy a copy of a book named, no second place winner by bill jordan. The gun has become an action movie icon over the years, finding a home in the ankle revolver of your average gumshoe detective or aging law man. Mechanically functions fine and tight in both single and double actions. The 7shot taurus multicaliber 692 revolver is designed for reliable everyday carry with its 3inch barrel, and also offers a rangefriendly option in the 612inch model. Beginners guide to pistol shooting how to become an.

Cant read all the barrel address, and one last word is euskartan egitandana. Be your own super hero and defend yourself with the taurus 856 revolver the taurus 856 concealed hammer revolver is a favorite of legally armed citizens and its ideal for home defense. Taurus 692 revolver 9mm luger 38 special 357 mag 6 barrel. Bible book safe for snubnosed revolvers concealed gun storage.

Peruse the above gallery to see the full selection of 32 revolvers. With a 2 fully shrouded barrel and spurless hammer along with a fixed front sight with smooth channel framecut rear sight, its designed to perform when it counts. Howell old west conversions conversion cylinder 36 cal. If you are new to guns in general or even just revolvers in particular, you should start by training with a professional at a shooting range.

How to shoot a 38 special gone outdoors your adventure. This site provides values and information on firearms in a convenient online pricing guide format, and allows you to find out what your used guns are worth. In order to simplify ammo supply to the front lines, most of the. Frame size small j medium kl large n xlarge x governor z. With gun digest book of hunting revolvers, youll learn about factory and custom revolvers, plus calibers, bullets, and terminal effectiveness on all sizes of game. One box of ammunition expended per session is plenty.

Howell old west conversions conversion cylinder 36 caliber pietta 18511861 navy steel frame black powder revolver 38 special, 38 colt long colt 6round blue. Colt single action army revolver was retired by the cavalry and replaced by the. Chambered in 38 special, this firearm comes equipped with a checkered wood grip and a parkerized finish. He was the nicest guy you could ever meet but he had been in several gunfights and is the designer of the jordan grips, the jordan holster and for whom the jordan trooper was named after. They are easy to shoot, but they will not deliver performance like the stouter loads. It is used for target shooting, formal target competition, personal defense, and for hunting small game. The revolver employs an aluminum cylinder frame with an integrated barrelejector rod shroud, and the cylinder is made of pvdcoated stainless steel. So, when you buy a tv these days, the sticker at the store will describe it as something like a 60inch class television. Strong side or weak side, pulling the trigger will fire the revolver every time. Navy, marines, and coast guard, as well as the defense supplies corporation, and so forth.

A revolver is a repeating handgun that has a revolving cylinder containing multiple chambers. It is hard to go in any gun store and not see an ria 1911. Western cowboy single action revolver chambered for the. Finding the blue book value of your new and used firearms, including pistols, rifles, shotguns, airguns, and blackpowder guns is easy with the number one source of gun pricing. A guide to handguns and shooting himmelwrights guide to pistol and revolver shooting will particularly interest those who collect or shoot historical firearms.