The years immediately following the American Civil War presented an interesting dilemma for the Colt Patent Firearms Co. Its reliable percussion revolvers had been the most popular military sidearms ...

If there's one shooting event that seems to lack competition and interest at blackpowder shoots, it's the pistol match. Blackpowder pistols and cap and ball revolvers are lots of fun to shoot, but ...

Key point: We will explain. One of the most interesting trends in the world of handguns is that the revolver not only uses handgun ammunition but also shotgun shells. The ability to shoot both ...