Revolver Upgrades You Never Knew About! - TheFirearmGuy #Triggrcon24

Published on October 3, 2024
Duration: 6:50

This video explores aftermarket upgrades for revolvers, focusing on enhancing performance and optics compatibility. It showcases how components like compensators, flat triggers (Stiletto), and rail systems for optics can be added to revolvers like the Colt Python and Smith & Wesson 686, drawing parallels to popular semi-automatic handgun modifications. The presenter highlights the availability of these parts from manufacturers like Empire PBF, aiming to improve shooting dynamics and optic integration on revolvers.

Quick Summary

Aftermarket upgrades for revolvers are expanding beyond grips to include performance enhancements like compensators and flat triggers ('Stiletto'). Rail systems are now available to mount optics (e.g., Trijicon RMR) on revolvers like the Colt Python and Smith & Wesson 686, bridging the gap with semi-automatic handgun customization.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Revolver Upgrades
  2. 00:20Semi-Auto vs. Revolver Modifications
  3. 01:10Colt Python with Cage Comp and Rail
  4. 01:44Trijicon RMR on Colt Python
  5. 01:51Stiletto Flat Trigger for Revolvers
  6. 02:15Cotate Grips for Revolvers
  7. 03:35Smith & Wesson 686 with Optic Rail
  8. 04:27Colt Python with Acura Rail
  9. 05:07Cotate Grips on Colt 1911
  10. 05:47Stiletto Trigger Details
  11. 06:23Conclusion: Thinking Outside the Box

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of aftermarket upgrades are available for revolvers?

Surprising aftermarket upgrades for revolvers include compensators, flat triggers like the 'Stiletto', and rail systems for mounting optics such as the Trijicon RMR. These modifications aim to improve shooting dynamics and optic compatibility, similar to trends seen in semi-automatic handguns.

Can you mount an optic on a revolver?

Yes, you can mount an optic on a revolver using aftermarket rail systems. Manufacturers like Empire PBF offer rails that attach to revolvers like the Colt Python and Smith & Wesson 686, allowing for the installation of red dot sights on a standard Picatinny rail.

What are the benefits of a flat trigger on a revolver?

A flat trigger, like the 'Stiletto' upgrade, offers a consistent contact surface for the finger, similar to preferred triggers on semi-automatic pistols. It can lead to a more predictable pull and potentially improve accuracy, with features like a short reset and reduced trigger weight.

Where can I find aftermarket parts for revolvers like the Colt Python?

Companies like Empire PBF specialize in aftermarket parts for revolvers. They offer a range of accessories including optic mounting rails (like the 'Acura' for Colt Pythons), compensators, and trigger upgrades such as the 'Stiletto' flat trigger.

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