Smith & Wesson No. 2 .38 S&W @ 10 yards

This video showcases a Smith & Wesson No. 2 revolver in .38 S&W at 10 yards. The demonstration highlights the shooting of vintage ammunition and a review of the firearm's performance. Despite a 'casual relationship' between sight picture and impact, several hits were confirmed, emphasizing the enjoyment of shooting classic firearms.

Quick Summary

The Smith & Wesson No. 2 revolver, chambered in .38 S&W, was tested at 10 yards using 148-grain lead bullets with an estimated velocity of 550-600 fps. While a 'casual relationship' between sight picture and impact was noted, several hits were confirmed.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: S&W No. 2 .38 S&W
  2. 00:13Ammunition & Setup: 10 Yards
  3. 00:28Shooting Demonstration
  4. 00:44Post-Shooting Review & Hits

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber is the Smith & Wesson No. 2 revolver shown in the video?

The Smith & Wesson No. 2 revolver featured in this video is chambered in the .38 S&W caliber. It's shown being fired with 148-grain lead bullets.

What distance was the Smith & Wesson No. 2 tested at?

The Smith & Wesson No. 2 revolver was tested at a distance of 10 yards. The shooting demonstration involved firing five rounds at a steel target from this mark.

What type of ammunition was used for the S&W No. 2 range test?

For the range test, 148-grain round nose lead bullets were used in the Smith & Wesson No. 2. The estimated muzzle velocity for this ammunition was between 550 and 600 feet per second.

What were the key observations during the S&W No. 2 shooting demonstration?

During the demonstration, the shooter noted a 'casual relationship' between sight picture and point of impact but confirmed several hits. The video emphasizes the enjoyment of shooting vintage firearms.

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