Videos tagged with Roscoe

This video is a "Rifleman Review" segment from "American Rifleman Television" featuring the Heritage Mfg. Roscoe. The review highlights Heritage Mfg.'s expansion into centerfire revolvers, with the Roscoe being a double-action model reminiscent of classic Smith & Wesson carry revolvers. The review details its retro styling and notes it's a Brazilian-made version of the Chief's Special. Key specifications like chambering (.38 Special), barrel length (2"), frame material (carbon steel), and trigger pull weights are discussed. The video also directs viewers to American Rifleman's website and Outdoor Channel for more content.

This "I Carry" episode features the Heritage Manufacturing Roscoe .38 Special revolver, highlighting its suitability for concealed carry despite its lower capacity compared to semi-automatics. The reviewer discusses its functional design, wooden grips, polished black finish, and compact dimensions (6.5 inches long with a 2-inch barrel). They address the common criticisms of revolvers regarding capacity and reload times, suggesting practice as a mitigating factor. The review also touches upon the firearm's shootability, noting its weight as a trade-off for comfort during firing compared to lighter, more punishing revolvers. The EDC setup includes a Galco Front Pocket Horsehide holster and a CRKT Cinco folding knife.

This video details a custom 'Fitz Special' build using a Heritage Roscoe .38 +P revolver as the base. Modifications include removing the front of the trigger guard and installing a bobbed hammer and classic cylinder latch from a Taurus Model 85. The build highlights the Roscoe's all-steel construction and classic aesthetic, suitable for concealed carry.