Handgun case transports 4 handguns with magwell, 14 magazines includes removable slot for 6 magazines, plus accessories. I, for one, can do about as well on a game target with the. The era of magnum revolver cartridges began in the mid 1930s with the arrival of the. We set out to test the gains and pains involved in shooting this cartridge out of a longer barrel, which generates greater velocity. For me the changeover point came whilst pig shooting where we had a mob of pigs. Ammunition storage shooting accessories at brownells. Mcgivern also performed extensive research into the art of.
The definitive text on the art of the fast draw by a guy who holds tons of records for trick shooting. Although this socalled middle magnum was never on the top of the heap in revolver cartridge. Cowboy action shooting is now practiced in many places with several sanctioning organizations including the. The following information on choosing the best police revolver comes from section 39 of shooting by j. This gun is a solid shooter, with great ergonomics, the weight and size to mitigate recoil nicely, and comes in with a decent trigger pull and weight. Bisley shooting competitions the book of the pistol. I have had a few shooters at work and other places call b. This mornings tampa tribune has the following headline. The book of the pistol and revolver is also available to purchase in print pistol competitions are held at most rifle clubs, but the great national competition is the national rifle association week at bisley.
Shot from the longer barrel of a rifle, though, the. Mcgivern also performed extensive research into the art of handgun shooting, particularly with the double action revolver. I will make sure the chambers are well cleaned after shooting long rifle ammo and before switching to magnums. The article text says, the fiveshot model 500 revolver with an 8 12 barrel weights about 4 12 pounds, roughly a pound more than the bigfram. Reasons for shooting high or low with factory sights. The first thing an officer requires is a serviceable revolver, one that is safe and reliable, and will function perfectly when his life is in danger. But our new guncruzer magnum range 6 pack case would certainly grab the attention of dirty harry. Please contact or visit our retail stores for ammo and accessory prices and availability. Reasons for shooting high or low with factory sights, revolvers. It shoots heavier bullets, better designed for expansion and resultant killing power, at the same or higher velocities. Hold up displays horizontal gun rack and shotgun hooks store any rifle shotgun and bow real hardwood harvested in wisconsin made in usa.
Choosing the best police revolver revolvers for police. I was shooting with my hand proped but not having the revolver rested. I was thinking if i used a set of shooting sticks with the revolver rested i might be able to tighten that up a good bit. At a distance of only 20 feet my dan wesson 357 revolver shoots very tight groups, but 23 inches high, and yes i know how my sight picture should look. Oct 17, 2007 edward ed mcgivern october 20, 1874 december 12, 1957 from lewistown, montana, was a famous exhibition shooter, shooting instructor and author of the book fast and fancy revolver shooting. Gun ownership among women, for fun or personal protection, is increasing. What is really rare is getting to shoot up a nice, clean car, and being the only one shooting it. Cowboy action shooting is now practiced in many places with several sanctioning organizations including the single action shooting society sass, western. My dan wesson 357 shoots consistantly high by several. Montana, was a famous exhibition shooter, shooting instructor and author of the book fast and fancy revolver shooting.
It was a brutestrong gun, fitted and finished to an unprecedented level of excellence. The guns of cowboy mounted shooting great basin pistoleers. Wood, with inserts for gun and ammo and instructions. Since theres no use in owning a gun you cant handle, charter offers the ladies a compact, lightweight. Matt ahhh that is why i cant have nice things older matt today we will be shooting a pure gold bar. The singlespring mechanism allows for a smooth, light. The bulletin board dedicated to further handgun development. Once i had it down cold with my 617, i began shooting the more robust calibers. Magnet gun mount with screws and adhesive baking for car vehicle and home,43 lbs rated. People who imagined that they would never need a gun to defend. Shooting a magnum singleaction revolver is quite a dynamic undertaking. It might be a good compromise between ammo capacity, low recoil, and bullet caliber stopping ability.
Smith and wesson 500 magnum for sale buds gun shop. It probably has a warning on the box to only use it in. I was thinking if i used a set of shooting sticks with the revolver rested i might be able to tighten that up a. As accurate in general as the marksman is tlarkin several years ago when i was teaching at the range i use to give a demonstaration shoot to studentsnew cadets complaining a short barreled revolver was a poor choice for ranges beyond 1015 yards. It is a monson, mass gun but it has no model number on it. Of course its informative, but its also got surprisingly lively writing. Some guns, however, are simply too big and heavy, and have too much kick for the female hand. Like the title says i am thinking about letting my wife buy me one, a ruger blackhawk, i know quite a few people with a 44 magnum but nobody has a 41, what are the pros and cons, other than the price of factory ammo can reload my other thought is a 45 colt. Had a blast shooting and ruined my targets with the huge round. Magwell handgun case 4 pack shooting range pro series. I could do that, if i had enough ammo, and my hand didnt get tired from holding the gun, and if the sun didnt go. I definitely want a double action revolver and i want a.
Shooting a revolver is different from shooting a pistol. The handmade gunshaped notebook is filled with handmade cottonrag paper, so this design is just as green as it is mean. The bullet is still travelling down the barrel when the pistol is beginning to move upwards in recoil. Each of the three guns can also be purchased with two cylinders. Buy a copy of a book named, no second place winner by bill jordan. The handgunners who didnt care to devote themselves to learning the new gun pronounced the. Mikayla midtlyng is shooting the uberti lightning short rifle. American rifleman 8 long guns for smallframed shooters. Rugers redhawk revolver features a triplelocking cylinder that is locked into the frame at the front, rear and bottom for more positive alignment and dependable operation.
Ed mcgiverns book of fast and fancy revolver shooting. Magnum revolver stock photo by stevemc 3 1,585 revolver table stock photos by markcarper 1 498. The result of this is that the steel case is nowhere near as hard as the. Get a great deal with this online auction for a gun case presented by property room on behalf of a law enforcement or public agency client. To summarize my experience with the rock island armory al3.
Magnum 6 pack shooting range handgun case casecruzer. Cowboy action shooting cas, also known as western action shooting, single action shooting, cowboy 3 gun, western 3gun is a competitive shooting sport that originated in southern california in the early 1980s, at the range in norco, ca. The sa plow handle grip makes this even more pronounced. Exactly how accurate can a short barrelcompactsnub nose. I know before the 1968 gun control act was passed, 32 caliber weapons were all over the united states.
I thought that higher velocity was everything i wanted when i started handloading a variety of powders and bullets for a. It represents the challenge of shooting a bigbore rifle and being in an environment where there are animals large enough to take your life with ease. With a five shot cylinder, this lframe revolver has a strong, durable frame and barrel built for continuous magnum usage. I sat a target out to the 50 yard line the approx circumferance of the bottom of a 5 gallon pail. The content on this channel including videos, ammunition reloading data, technical data, comments, and any other. Guncruzer universal 4 pack quick draw magwell handgun case for the shooting range. The bfr is all stainless and has a cut rifled barrel that delivers unmatched accuracy with.
First lets take a look at some information on lethal brain injuries. Kind of like the 1858 remington capandball revolver and the 20thcentury ruger old army. Just go with a 6 or longer barrel in a nice heavy stainless revolver. Mris big frame revolver is truly the biggest, finest revolver on the market today.
The bfr is all stainless and has a cut rifled barrel that delivers unmatched accuracy with lead or jacketed bullets. Feb 08, 2017 the steel used in ammunition is of a low grade. The singlespring mechanism allows for a smooth, light trigger pull, while the patented transfer bar mechanism provides an unparalleled measure of security. Ed mcgiverns book of fast and fancy revolver shooting ed. For sheer perserverence in the face of adversity, you cant beat the grand old. Edward ed mcgivern 18741957 from lewistown, montana, was a famous exhibition shooter, shooting instructor and author of the book fast and fancy revolver shooting. Apr 28, 2015 shooting with a magnum revolver model 500 and caliber.
New american furniture classics 5gun locking metal security cabinet. As police officers and hunters will attest, this firearm is made to withstand heavy use. The book of the pistol and revolver is also available to purchase in print. The new revolver, specifically designed for cowboy mounted shooting, is a compact package that adheres to the needs of todays competitive mounted shooter.
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