Single-action revolvers for defense — practical advice and techniques
This guide, drawing on advice from TheYankeeMarshal, focuses on the practical application of single-action revolvers for self-defense. It emphasizes choosing a firearm you shoot best and feel safe with, and provides techniques for proficiently cocking the hammer, even with a weak hand. The advice highlights the potential effectiveness of a single, well-placed shot from a powerful caliber single-action revolver in a defensive scenario.













