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Shooting single actions accurately


Shooting single actions accurately

A technique from shooting 1851 Navy Revolvers was carried over to the Colt SAA of holding the revolver high on the grip and squeezing that part of the grip ...

What are your best tips for improving your accuracy with a single ...

A single action revolver is no different than any other gun. It fires one shot for each pull of the trigger. Just like a rifle or even an ...

How to Grip a Single Action Revolver - Cowboy Action Shooting

World Champion cowboy action shooter Jim Finch, a.k.a. "Long Hunter" offers tips and advice about cowboy action shooting in this excerpt ...

What advantages does a single action have over a double action?

29 votes, 45 comments. I really want to pick up a Ruger Blackhawk in 357, but I also want a GP100. Long term plan is to own both, ...

Single action wheel gun shooters

I like single action revolvers. I started on Dad's SBH .44 Mag. That was actually the first gun I loaded ammo for when I was ~14.

Single Action Accuracy | Ruger Forum

I have read that single action Rugers typically not as accurate as their double action revolvers because of the longer hammer fall and lock time of the SA ...

6 Single-Action Secrets - Handguns

Firing a shot by first cocking the hammer and then pulling the trigger sounds like a simple procedure, but there are a few subtle techniques that can make your ...

How to grip a single action revolver for best accuracy? - Cast Boolits

I am aware of how to grip a plow-handled single action revolver with one hand and letting it roll back in your grip and re-cocking it as the ...

Single Action Revolver Tips | Gun Talk Videos - YouTube

With a @RugerFirearms Wranger single action revolver chambered in .22LR, Gun Talk's Ryan Gresham demonstrates a few tips that can make your ...

How to shoot a handgun accurately - Backwoods Home Magazine

And few handguns have the inherent mechanical accuracy of a good rifle. That said, though, you can get the most of your handgun's intrinsic accuracy by simply ...

Shooting accuracy with a single-action only - Texas Hunting Forum

I have two, single-action only handguns that don't have an external hammer, meaning the trigger must be pulled back completely each time you ...

shooting a double action as a single action - The Firing Line Forums

99% of the rounds I fire, I thumb the hammer first. Aside from the purists who always shoot double action, is there anything wrong with using a ...

Single-Action Secrets - Handguns

Shooting a single-action revolver is much the same, although some would argue that there is no inherent skill needed, once you know the fundamentals of handgun ...

How to Safely Load Your Six-Shooter – Points West Online

Any fan of Westerns knows the Colt Model 1873 single-action revolver. Seeing their heroes on screen—quick-drawing the iconic handgun, ...

Firing single action or double action in a heavy recoiling revolver?

I have found myself suddenly being the owner of a double action revolver, the first since my old S&W model 29, over 40 years ago and I am ...

How to rapid fire a single action | Shooters Forum

Fanning is not allowed in CAS shoots, but "slip hammering" is (holding the trigger back while cocking and releasing the hammer with the off hand thumb).

Fancy Gun Spinning Tricks : Fanning Your Single Action Revolver

Fanning your revolver is a stable of western movies, but not so much in the actual era. So today, whether real or fiction, we're going to ...

Mastering the Single Action Revolver: A Shooter's Guide

Section 1: Embracing Tradition Single-action revolvers, often regarded as the epitome of classic firearms, have an undeniable allure that ...

What are the advantages and disadvantages of single- action ...

I do not hunt, and I would never carry a revolver for anything other than hunting. Revolvers are a time-tested weapon system over the last ( ...

Colt 3rd Gen Single Action Accuracy

I set up a 3rd Gen Single Action (7.5 in barrel) n the Ransom Rest. Below are the results with all loads probably being within SAAMI pressure limits.


The War of the Worlds

Novel by H. G. Wells https://encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSUAwbr7lNnPjPTe103tg3OjhPgKcMBBugF4gcdgBSFNse68-bR

The War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells. It was written between 1895 and 1897, and serialised in Pearson's Magazine in the UK and Cosmopolitan magazine in the US in 1897.

The Valley of Fear

Novel by Arthur Conan Doyle https://encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTuC7L7Zd_8TfDJbAaDCv-9ssy9qtHcNwRstSjmcBm2edZ54cmy

The Valley of Fear is the fourth and final Sherlock Holmes novel by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle. It is loosely based on the Molly Maguires and Pinkerton agent James McParland.

Far from the Madding Crowd

Novel by Thomas Hardy https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSD7FTEiuWbBqXF-b0b2AclldY-jtZ4XiY3u_YHwK_ldIyld3DX

Far from the Madding Crowd is Thomas Hardy's fourth published novel and his first major literary success. It was published on 23 November 1874. It originally appeared anonymously as a monthly serial in Cornhill Magazine, where it gained a wide readership.