Videos tagged with Steel Frame Revolver

This video provides an overview of the new production Smith & Wesson Model 36 Classic revolver. The speaker, an experienced firearms enthusiast, highlights its classic American design, steel frame, and five-shot .38 Special capacity. While acknowledging its suitability for personal defense, the presenter positions it primarily as a fun collector's item for plinking and display, contrasting it with more modern J-Frame options for concealed carry.

Dustin from Guns of the West discusses his top three 'worst' cap and ball revolvers, emphasizing that he still likes these firearms. He ranks the Lamat (9-shot, .44 caliber) third due to bulkiness and fragile parts, the Uberti Wells Fargo (.31 caliber) second for being underpowered and requiring cylinder removal for loading, and the Pietta 1851 Navy (.44 caliber, brass frame) first, citing the brass frame's inadequacy for the caliber and its deviation from the original 1851 Navy's specifications.

This video showcases the end of TheYankeeMarshal's revolver collection series, specifically focusing on various Chiappa Rhino models. It details several revolvers including the 30DS in 357 Magnum with a 3-inch barrel and aluminum frame, the 40DS in 40 S&W with a 4-inch barrel in both black and silver finishes, a 40DS in 357 Magnum with a 4-inch barrel and silver finish, a 50DS in 357 Magnum with a 5-inch barrel and black finish, and the 60DS in 40 S&W and 357 Magnum, both with 6-inch barrels and black finishes. The presenter concludes the series with this overview.

Brandon Herrera, demonstrating expert knowledge of firearms law and mechanics, explains that black powder cap-and-ball revolvers are legally classified as antique firearms and exempt from many regulations. The video details the process of loading these revolvers with loose powder, balls, and caps, and introduces cartridge conversion cylinders that allow them to fire modern cartridges like .45 Colt, while potentially retaining their antique firearm status. Safety and legal considerations are emphasized throughout.

This TFB TV segment from SHOT Show 2017 highlights new offerings from Colt, including a redesigned Gold Cup 1911 with a Series 70 action, undercut trigger guard, 25 LPI checkering, and integrated mag funnel. They also introduce the new Cobra line of small-frame revolvers, featuring a clockwise cylinder rotation, user-changeable fiber optic front sight, and a straightened trigger. The Delta Elite 10mm is also showcased with updated ergonomics and an added Picatinny rail.