Archive for Revolvers
Charter Arms Rimless Revolver Still MIA
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After being announced in November of 2008, Charter Arms has not yet released, or even publicly shown, the new Rimless Revolver. After missing an April ‘09 shipping date, a company representative told me that “late July” was the new ship date for the first Charter Arms Rimless Revolvers.
Now that time has come and gone. So what’s the story?
After I published an article questioning if the CARR is real or just vaporware, Charter Arms sent out a press release two days later stating that the Rimless Revolver “… is tested, patent checked, cleared and ready for production.” And that “…the CARR is not vaporware…”
So, if it is real, why the delay? Would you believe President Barack Obama? Read More→
Smith & Wesson Model 627 in .38 Super
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The new S&W model 627 revolver in .38 Super.
Smith & Wesson introduced the limited edition model 627 in .38 Super. This competition-caliber revolver features red, white and blue grips and a glass bead finish that give it a very distinctive look for both the range and the Sunday BBQ.
Designed and built by the Smith & Wesson Performance Center, the model 627 has a 5 1/2″ barrel with compensator, a Patridge front sight and adjustable rear sight. And yes, it has an internal lock.
The S&W 627 comes with full-moon clips and a spent case removal tool. Read More→
Crimson Trace LG-375 Lasergrips for the Taurus Judge and Tracker
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Crimson Trace announces the latest addition to the Taurus revolver line-up is now available. The new Model LG-375 fits both the Taurus Judge and Tracker models and offers an ergonomic and comfortable grip designed with the advantage of an ergonomically located laser with the proven performance you’ve come to expect from Crimson Trace.
The LG-375 offers a rubber overmolded construction for comfort during extended shooting sessions and the instinctive activation that is synonymous with Crimson Trace. Read More→
Crimson Trace LG-411 Lasergrips for the Ruger LCR
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Crimson Trace announced the arrival of the LG-411 Lasergrips for the Ruger LCR revolver. The Crimson Trace LG-411 Lasergrips were designed from the ground up with the Ruger engineers when the LCR was being developed.
Previously only available as a package deal from Ruger with the LCR, the LG-411 Lasergrips are now available in the general market for less than $300. Read More→
New Federal 12 and 20 Gauge Loads
Posted by: | CommentsFederal introduces a 12-gauge FITASC-qualified Gold Medal® Paper load for sporting clays shooters. When the pressure is on and it matters most, the best shooters look to Federal Premium® Gold Medal
target shotshells. In addition, Federal adds 12 and 20-gauge steel options suitable for the field or the range.
Passionate Shooters Choose Gold Medal®
Gold Medal target loads have built their reputation on consistent and uniform patterns every shot, without exception. The hot 209A primer and extra-hard shot have made Gold Medal a constant for shooters competing in the country’s top events. Read More→
Smith and Wesson Model 629 - Alaska 50th Anniversary
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Smith and Wesson has introduced a commemorative model 629 revolver to celebrate Alaska’s 50th anniversary as a state.
The S&W 629 Alaska is chambered in .44 Magnum (of course!). The 629 is a stainless steel revolver with 4″ barrel and a set of smooth wood grips. On the sideplate is the laser engraved Alaska logo. Read More→
