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Colt introduced the double-action Diamondback as a deluxe model in 1966. [1] It has a wide serrated target hammer, ventilated rib, fully adjustable target quality sights, and full-length barrel underlug. [1] It is a 6-shot revolver with a swing-out cylinder and was available in blue or nickel finishes. [1]
The Patriot revolvers were chambered for the .327 Federal Magnum, and were available in 2.2" or 4" stainless steel models. The Charter Arms web site as of August 2011 no longer lists this model under the products category. Also in 2008, Charter Arms announced a new revolver: the Charter Arms Rimless Revolver.
The .357/44 Bain & Davis is a centerfire pistol cartridge designed in 1964 by Keith Davis, a partner and pistolsmith of the Bain & Davis Gunshop of San Gabriel, California. The purpose was to give improved velocity over the .357 Magnum by using the larger .44 Magnum case necked down to hold a 0.357 diameter bullet.
Fitz Special. John Henry Fitzgerald, an employee of Colt Firearms from 1918 to 1944, first came up with the Fitz Special snubnosed revolver concept around the mid-1920s, when he modified a .38 Special Colt Police Positive Special revolver, [5] by shortening the barrel to two inches (5.1 cm), shortening the ejector rod, bobbing the hammer spur, rounding the butt, and removing the front half of ...
Five models of the Bulldog have been produced, allowing customers to choose between: .44 Special and .357 Magnum cartridges, gun lengths of 7.2 inches (184 mm) and 6.7 inches (171 mm) and barrel lengths of either 2.5 inches (64 mm) or 2.2 inches (56 mm). [14] [15] All Bulldog models have a cylinder of five shots. [7]
28-1: 1960: Changed extractor rod, right hand to left hand thread 28-2: 1961: Cylinder stop changed, eliminate trigger guard screw 28-2: 1968: Delete diamond grip 28-2: 1969: Change to N serial number 28-2: 1982: Eliminate cylinder counterbore and pinned barrel, change to cylinder length to 1.57" 28-3: 1986: Model 28 discontinued
After twelve seasons and more than 250 episodes, "Two and a Half Men" aired its series finale Thursday night -- and, of course, former star Charlie Harper had to make one last appearance before ...
A rare S&W M19-3 was built for the French GIGN. In 1972, they ordered 500 of these revolvers that have serial numbers in the M&P range from D639300 to 639800. With only 500 guns produced, this is the rarest M19 version. [citation needed] This specific model 19-3 has a fixed sight and is pinned & recessed. It has a three-inch barrel.