Category Archives: Revolvers

Have you ever thought about being a gunsmith?

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Gavin

If you are like me, when you look at your guns, you see “possibilities”. You might say to yourself “Hmmmm, I’d love to put custom sights on that gun”, or “I bet I could drill and tap scope mounting holes … Continue reading →

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Ever wanted to “blacken” a stainless gun?

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Gavin

Have you ever wanted to turn a “silver” gun black? A while back I bought a very nice used Smith and Wesson model 629 from my friend Kevin Smith. This was actually my second 629 (my primary hiking carry gun … Continue reading →

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Training and Fun – BB and Airsoft Replicas

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Gavin

Training is a good idea, regardless of whether it’s for accuracy, defense, or other forms of “preparedness”. In an ideal world, you would have a shooting range in your backyard, an unlimited supply of ammunition, and a daily shooting schedule. … Continue reading →

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Like Revolvers? You Should Get to Know Grant Cunningham

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Gavin

One of the most well-known and respected gunsmiths in the Northwest region is Grant Cunningham. I started following his blog years ago, and have enjoyed reading it and learning from it. One of the things that I really respect about … Continue reading →

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Smith and Wesson 327 TRR8 – First Shots

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Gavin

My friend Drew Peterson recently got the “revolver bug” after a range trip with me where he shot a selection of guns including my Ruger GP100, and S&W 629 Classic. Drew doesn’t mess around, so he decided to buy the … Continue reading →

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