Videos tagged with Dual Cylinder

This video details a personal project to convert a standard Charter Arms Pathfinder .22LR revolver into a "dual pathfinder" or convertible model capable of firing both .22LR and .22 WMR ammunition. The creator researched historical dual-cylinder models from Charter Arms in the mid-2000s and the 1970s-80s, noting the scarcity of information. They explain their process, focusing on the interchangeability of cylinders and the good tolerances, timing, and lockup achieved. The creator emphasizes this is a personal project and not a recommendation for others to attempt.

This guide details the process of swapping cylinders on a Colt Single Action Army Sheriff's Model and addresses the unique ejection method required for its short barrel. The video highlights the dual-caliber capability (.44-40 and .44 Special) and the absence of a standard ejector rod, necessitating manual casing removal. It emphasizes safety during disassembly and provides context on the historical role of such compact revolvers.