Category Archives: Revolvers

2014 is the year that the Model 66 returns to Smith & Wesson

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Mark calzaretta

This year Smith and Wesson has brought back the Model 66. Many of us have missed the K-frame 357 Magnums for far too long now As lots of you already know, the old concern over forcing cone cracks was eliminated … Continue reading →

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Smith & Wesson introduces a new 686 Performance Center snubby

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Mark calzaretta

It was years ago that the Performance Center first introduced the 2 5/8″ snub nose 627 UDR sometimes also called the PDR. While cool, it took Clint Eastwood in the movie Bloodwork to propel this little revolver to cult status. … Continue reading →

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Ruger adds external hammer to the LCR

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Mark calzaretta

Another addition to the Ruger line for 2014 is the LCRx This is Rugers familiar little LCR 38 snub nosed revolver but with an external hammer for those that prefer the ability to shoot their firearms single action

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Ruger introduces Match Champion revolver at SHOT Show

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Mark calzaretta

Ruger had a very interesting offering at the range on Monday. The Match Champion has fixed sights and a very comfortable set of Hogue produced grips. The revolver kept nice groups at short range and rang the steel gongs at … Continue reading →

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Hogue debuts G10 grips for the S&W J-frame in several colors

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Mark Calzaretta

Hogue has also added to the G10 family with grips for the Smith and Wesson J-frames as well as the polymer framed Bodyguard family of revolvers. These are available in a variety of colors. Mark Calzaretta

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