Videos tagged with Eight-Shot Revolver

This video reviews the Smith & Wesson R8, highlighting its unique features for tactical and defensive applications. The presenter emphasizes its eight-shot capacity, five-inch barrel, factory-installed Picatinny rails for optics and accessories, and the Performance Center-tuned trigger. While acknowledging its higher price point and less concealable nature, the R8 is praised for its recoil absorption, ergonomic grip, and accuracy, making it a versatile option for home defense, competition, or range use.

This YouTube video provides a range review of the Rock Island Armory AL22M revolver. The reviewer details its specifications, including its eight-shot capacity in .22 Magnum, a four-inch barrel, and a loaded weight of 40.5 ounces. The video aims to give viewers an overview and solicit their opinions on the firearm.

This video reviews the Ruger Custom Shop Super GP100, a 9mm competition revolver. It highlights the eight-shot capacity, the 11-degree barrel crown for accuracy, and the smooth Hogue grips favored by some competitors. The review also covers the included moon clips and unloading tool, and notes the extended six-inch barrel on this 9mm model.

Roy Huntington of American Handgunner Magazine provides a first look at Ruger's new Super GP100 revolver. He highlights its 9mm caliber, eight-shot capacity, and use of full moon clips, suggesting it's suitable for target competition and plinking. Initial shooting impressions are positive, though sight adjustments are noted as necessary.

This video explores an early 1680s single-action Snap Hans revolver from the Royal Armouries Museum's National Firearms Center collection. Jonathan Ferguson, Curator of Firearms, details its unique mechanism, contrasting it with later designs and highlighting its eight-shot capacity and muzzle-loading process. The discussion touches upon the historical context of early revolvers and their influence on later designs like Samuel Colt's.