Old vs New Revolver - Which One ?

Published on March 4, 2026
Duration: 0:35

This video compares the classic Smith & Wesson Model 19 revolver with the modern Chiappa Rhino 40 DS. The speaker highlights the aesthetic differences and briefly touches on the trigger feel of the Chiappa Rhino. It also promotes the Sonoran Desert Institute for gunsmithing education.

Quick Summary

The video compares the classic Smith & Wesson Model 19 revolver with the modern Chiappa Rhino 40 DS, highlighting their design differences and the unique trigger feel of the Rhino. It also promotes the Sonoran Desert Institute for gunsmithing education.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Revolver Comparison Intro
  2. 00:03Smith & Wesson Model 19
  3. 00:09Chiappa Rhino 40 DS
  4. 00:14Trigger Feel & Old vs New School
  5. 00:19Sonoran Desert Institute Promo
  6. 00:31SDI Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What revolvers are compared in the video?

The video compares the classic Smith & Wesson Model 19 revolver, often called 'Old Faithful', with the modern, angular Chiappa Rhino 40 DS. The comparison focuses on their distinct designs and the trigger feel of the Rhino.

Where can I learn more about gunsmithing?

The video recommends the Sonoran Desert Institute (SDI) for those interested in learning more about gunsmithing and drones. They offer online education and resources accessible via their website.

What is the main difference highlighted between the revolvers?

The primary difference highlighted is the aesthetic and design philosophy: the Smith & Wesson Model 19 represents a traditional, classic revolver, while the Chiappa Rhino 40 DS showcases a modern, angular, and unique design.

What caliber is the Chiappa Rhino 40 DS?

The model designation '40 DS' for the Chiappa Rhino indicates that it is chambered in the .40 caliber ammunition.

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