Videos tagged with Convertible Revolver

This review of the Ruger New Model Single-Six Convertible covers its performance with both .22LR and .22WMR cylinders. The 9.5-inch barrel is noted for potentially increasing velocity, especially with .22 Magnum. Testing at various distances highlights the firearm's accuracy potential, though the wide front sight blade presents challenges for precision shooting at longer ranges. The reviewer suggests sight adjustment is necessary for optimal performance beyond close distances.

This comprehensive review delves into the Charter Arms 'Dual Pathfinder' and 'Pathfinder Combo' revolvers, exploring their history, variations, and performance. The reviewer, an experienced firearms instructor, meticulously researches historical documents and forum discussions, comparing early models with modern iterations. He shares personal range experiences, discusses accuracy nuances between .22LR and .22 Magnum, and addresses common user concerns like keyholing and cylinder interchangeability, offering valuable insights for enthusiasts and collectors.

This review of the Charter Arms Double Dog highlights its unique convertible design, allowing quick swaps between .357 Magnum/.38 Special and 9mm Luger cylinders. The video details the simple process for cylinder exchange, emphasizing the versatility for different shooting needs and cost-effective range time with 9mm. While praised for its classic feel and compact size, the sights are noted as a potential area for improvement.

This guide details a DIY modification to convert a Charter Arms Pathfinder .22 LR revolver into a dual-caliber firearm capable of firing both .22 Long Rifle and .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire. The process involves sourcing a compatible .22 WMR cylinder and performing a direct swap, with checks for timing, lock-up, and end play to ensure functionality. The speaker emphasizes the value proposition of achieving multi-caliber capability on a budget firearm.

This guide details the process of swapping cylinders on a Ruger Blackhawk Convertible revolver, a feature allowing the use of multiple calibers. The video demonstrates a high-authority instructional tone, emphasizing safe handling and clear steps for cylinder removal and reinstallation. It highlights the versatility of the Blackhawk model for shooters who wish to utilize different ammunition types with a single firearm.

This guide details the process of swapping cylinders on the Ruger Super Wrangler, a convertible .22 LR/.22 Magnum single-action revolver. The video highlights the ease of switching between calibers, a key feature for this budget-friendly firearm. The review, presented by an experienced firearms reviewer, emphasizes the nostalgic appeal and practical utility of the Super Wrangler for recreational shooting.

This guide details the loading and firing technique for the Ruger Blackhawk revolver, as demonstrated by sootch00. It emphasizes the single-action mechanism and the deliberate pace it encourages. The video highlights the convertible feature allowing for both .45 Colt and .45 ACP ammunition.

The Ruger Blackhawk Convertible offers versatility by allowing users to fire both .45 Colt and .45 ACP with interchangeable cylinders. Introduced in 1955, it's known for its strength and reliability, making it suitable for hunting, trail carry, and Cowboy Action Shooting. The New Model features a transfer bar safety for safer six-round carry, distinguishing it from older models.

This video delves into the Smith & Wesson Model 63 Kit Gun, a stainless steel evolution of the classic .22/.32 Kit Gun. Introduced in 1977, this J-frame revolver offered improved elemental resistance for outdoor enthusiasts. The description details its chambering in .22 Long Rifle with a 6-shot cylinder, available in square or round butt configurations, highlighting its handy, compact, and accurate shooting characteristics. It also touches upon the later revised Model 63 from 2008 with an internal safety lock, contrasting it with earlier collector-favored versions. The video showcases a well-maintained early 1990s Model 63 featuring wood grips and adjustable sights.

This review of the Colt Peacemaker 22, presented by Hickok45, highlights its historical significance as a 7/8 scale replica of the Colt Single Action Army. The video details its operation, including the traditional cowboy load method, and showcases its versatility with both .22 Long Rifle and .22 Magnum cylinders. It's presented as an excellent option for new shooters or those who appreciate the classic single-action feel without the recoil of larger calibers.

This video provides a review and demonstration of the Ruger Blackhawk convertible revolver, featuring its five and a half inch barrel and the ability to chamber 9mm, .357 Magnum, and .38 Special ammunition. The presenter showcases the firearm's free-spin conversion, demonstrates proper loading and firing techniques for its single-action mechanism, and tests its performance with various ammunition types, including 9mm Wolf and Federal Syntec, and .357 Magnum Fiocchi and Remington loads. The review highlights the revolver's handling characteristics and shooting experience.

This guide details the process of swapping cylinders on a Ruger Single-Six Convertible revolver, allowing it to fire either .22 LR or .22 WMR ammunition. The video, presented by Tom McHale, Executive Editor of American Handgunner, highlights the ease of this conversion. It emphasizes safe firearm handling throughout the process, making it accessible for intermediate shooters looking to maximize the versatility of their firearm.