New for 2021: Heritage Barkeep Revolver

Published on January 28, 2021
Duration: 2:36

The Heritage Barkeep is a new 2021 single-action revolver inspired by the Colt Storekeeper model. It features a short 2-inch barrel, a manual safety, and a unique method for ejecting spent casings by removing the cylinder. Available in .22LR and .22WMR, it's presented as a fun range toy or trail gun.

Quick Summary

The Heritage Barkeep is a new 2021 single-action revolver inspired by the Colt Storekeeper, featuring a short 2-inch barrel, a manual safety, and available in .22LR and .22WMR calibers. Ejection of spent casings is handled by removing the cylinder and using a spring-loaded plunger.

Chapters

  1. 00:12Introduction to Heritage Barkeep
  2. 00:20Heritage Barkeep Overview
  3. 00:33Inspiration from Colt Storekeeper
  4. 00:46Short Barrel Design
  5. 01:15Manual Safety Feature
  6. 01:38Loading and Ejection Process
  7. 02:06Grip and Handling
  8. 02:18Caliber Options and Convertible Cylinder
  9. 02:26Where to Find More Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Heritage Barkeep revolver?

The Heritage Barkeep is a new single-action revolver for 2021, inspired by the Colt Storekeeper model. It features a compact 2-inch barrel, a manual safety, and is available in .22LR and .22WMR calibers, often with a convertible cylinder option.

What are the key features of the Heritage Barkeep?

Key features include its short 2-inch barrel, a manual safety near the hammer, individual loading via a gate, and a unique cylinder removal system with a spring-loaded plunger for ejecting spent casings. It also has a textured grip for better handling.

How is the Heritage Barkeep different from a Colt Single Action Army?

The Heritage Barkeep is inspired by the Colt Single Action Army but features a significantly shorter 2-inch barrel without an ejector rod housing. It also incorporates a manual safety on the frame, which is not typically found on classic SAAs.

What calibers is the Heritage Barkeep available in?

The Heritage Barkeep is offered in both .22 Long Rifle (.22LR) and .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire (.22WMR). Many models come with a convertible cylinder, allowing users to switch between these two rimfire cartridges.

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