More on the thumbs forward revolver grip
It’s been pointed out in comments to the post below about holding your revolver with a thumbs forward grip that a guy blew his thumb off using a similar g...
Category: revolvers
Thumbs forward grip on a revolver
A little background on previous discussion of the thumbs forward pistol grip (aka high thumbs and Todd Jarrett kung-fu grip) involved a little bit of talk on ho...
The power factor problem
So you want to shoot competition, but all you have is a Ruger GP-100 with a 4 inch barrel and some speedloaders. You’re not going to go buy a new gun beca...
Smith & Wesson Pro Series Revolvers
A complete set of the initial Pro Series revolvers from Smith & Wesson. From left to right: 8 shot 627 Pro w/Miculek grips, 5 shot Model 60 Pro, 6 shot 686S...
ICORE Open S&W 627
Julie Golob has some pictures of her new(ish) S&W 627, that is now an absolutely super-trick race gun for ICORE‘s Open Division. I wouldn’t bet...
Confirmation bias in firearm selection
Read the following statement from a commenter on the post below about revolvers as self defense weapons: The female shooters I have instructed also seem to pref...
Charter Arms on revolvers
Via Handgun Hourly, I’m directed to a white paper released by Charter Arms on why you should carry a wheelgun for self defense. Now, it’s no secret...
USPSA Revolver Technique
A reader emails: “Caleb, I shoot revolver in USPSA and I’m looking for a way to improve my times. What should I practice to get faster?” The ...
Taurus Raging Judge Magnum
Like I said before, I don’t get the Judge, but the thing sells. The latest incarnation of the gun can also fire .454 Casull rounds in addition to .45 Col...
Revolver Boot Camp
Julie Golob has sent her S&W 627 V-Comp off to revolver boot camp at Apex Tactical to get slimmed and trimmed down for the upcoming ICORE season. Here̵...