Videos tagged with Square Butt

This video provides an in-depth review of the Smith & Wesson Model 10, a reissue of the iconic 38 Hand Ejector. The presenter highlights its historical significance, manufacturing longevity since 1889, and the return to its classic configuration with modern metallurgical improvements. Key features discussed include the pencil barrel, half-moon front sight, square butt, beautiful bluing, and the inclusion of a transfer bar safety for enhanced modern safety. The review also touches upon the history of swing-out cylinder revolvers, the development of the 38 Special cartridge, and the Model 10's widespread adoption by law enforcement and military.

This is the first gun review video for a Smith & Wesson Model 36-1 with a 3-inch barrel and a square butt. The video is presented in a short-form format, indicated by the '#shorts' tag in the title. The review focuses on a specific revolver model, and the title suggests it will cover the presenter's initial impressions and evaluation of the firearm. As a first-time review, it's likely to cover basic aspects of the gun.

This review focuses on the Smith & Wesson Model 10-5 K-frame revolver, a six-shot .38 Special with a snub nose barrel. The presenter highlights its suitability as a backup or concealed carry firearm, noting its all-steel construction and tight lock-up. While acknowledging minor cosmetic wear consistent with a police trade-in, the firearm is described as functioning perfectly and shooting well. The review also draws a connection to the iconic television show 'The Rockford Files'.

This video provides an overview and review of a Smith & Wesson Model 36, also known as the Chief Special, chambered in .38 Special. The specific model featured is a 36-1 with a 3-inch heavy pinned barrel and square butt, estimated to be from around 1981. The reviewer mentions purchasing the firearm from The Gun Parlor in Worcester, MA, and also showcases a Holster World holster. The review is presented by Cranky Gun Reviews.

This guide, presented by an expert from Brownells, clearly explains how to differentiate between Smith & Wesson revolver square butt and round butt grip frames. Understanding this distinction is crucial for purchasing the correct replacement grips. The video provides visual cues and descriptions for easy identification, even without grip panels attached.

This guide details a trigger job on a Smith & Wesson Model 10 revolver, focusing on installing a custom spring kit for improved trigger pull. Expert instruction from Jerry Miculek covers disassembly, spring replacement, reassembly, and precise adjustment of the strain screw for optimal weight and reliability. Key techniques include using a pen to safely install the trigger return spring and dial calipers for strain screw measurement.

Jerry Miculek provides a straightforward guide on installing Miculek revolver grips, emphasizing proper frame identification (square vs. round butt) and ensuring the row pin is centered. The installation involves a test fit without the screw, followed by attaching the stirrup and securing the grip with the provided screw, advising against over-tightening.