Videos tagged with Pachmayr Grips

The Smith & Wesson 442 is a hammerless DAO pocket revolver chambered in .38 Special +P, ideal for concealed carry and backup. It features a 5-round capacity and is shown with Pachmayr grips for improved handling. The review includes a live-fire demonstration highlighting its recoil and trigger pull.

This YouTube video focuses on aftermarket grip upgrades for the Ruger Alaskan revolver. The title "New Ruger Alaskan Grips (Learned My Lesson)" suggests the creator is sharing a personal experience and lesson learned regarding grip selection for this specific firearm. The content likely delves into the benefits of the new grips, potentially comparing them to the factory or previous grips, and explaining why the change was necessary. This will be of interest to Ruger Alaskan owners and those looking to improve the ergonomics and handling of their revolvers.

The Ruger New Model Single Six is a classic single-action revolver, praised for its accuracy and durable steel construction. The 'Convertible' model, featuring interchangeable cylinders for .22 LR and .22 Magnum, offers versatility. While its MSRP is higher than budget alternatives like the Ruger Wrangler, its adjustable sights, cold hammer-forged barrel, and 3-pound trigger pull justify the cost for recreational shooting, hunting, and pest control.

This video focuses on personalizing and maximizing the utility of a Smith & Wesson J-Frame revolver, specifically a .38 caliber model, through various accessories. The presenter showcases personal choices like Crimson Trace Laser Grips, Rosewood and rubber grips from Pachmayr, Guardian Grips, Ergo Grips, and an ankle rig from Sticky Holsters. The video emphasizes the ease of accessorizing J-frame revolvers for self-defense, encouraging viewers to make their firearms perfect for their individual needs, especially for personal protection. It also highlights the USCCA's mission and offers resources for gun owners.

This review of the Ruger SP101 9mm revolver highlights its all-steel construction, 5-shot capacity, and use of moon clips for 9mm cartridges. While praised for mild recoil and a robust triple-locking cylinder, the DA trigger is noted as heavy, and the SA pull is measured at approximately 4.97 lbs. The SP101 is presented as an elegant, niche choice for enthusiasts preferring metal over polymer, despite potential practicality advantages of lighter models like the LCRx.

Joel Persinger of GunGuyTV highlights the enduring reliability and effectiveness of revolvers, particularly the Smith & Wesson Model 10-14, for home defense and concealed carry. He debunks myths about the .38 Special cartridge, emphasizing its proven track record and the enhanced capabilities of modern +P ammunition. Persinger advocates for a practical home defense setup including a quick-access safe, speed loader, and flashlight, underscoring the low-maintenance nature of revolvers for such roles.

This review details the Smith & Wesson Model 686 'No Dash' revolver, highlighting its .357 Magnum chambering and 6-inch barrel for accuracy. It discusses the significance of the 'No Dash' designation, potential recall information for early models, and compares its L-frame design to other S&W frames for handling magnum loads. The video also touches on design evolution, including firing pin placement and the internal lock system.

This video showcases a Rock Island Armory (RIA) Model 2011 tactical 1911 pistol featuring a custom Midnight Bronze and Graphite Black Cerakote finish. The firearm has undergone significant upgrades, including nitre blue treatment on pins, hammer, bushing, and barrel. The bushing and barrel have been blocked, radiused, and crowned. It also boasts a 3-hole match trigger with a 3.5-pound pull, Trijicon HD night sights, and Pachmayr 1911 Signature Grips. The description also directs viewers to a link for firearm work services.