Snub nose revolver book

Due to the extremely short sight radius on the jframe, the shooter must. Jan 27, 2017 while the snub nose revolver is generally thought of as a 38 special or 357 magnum, they offer greater diversity. If you or someone you love owns a snubnose revolver for personal or home defense, this is the book you need. Built upon a steel frame by the guys who produce more 1911 pistols than anyone else on the planet, the m206 is a compact sixgun that you can afford to carry in your. The standard undercover weighs 16 ounces and is a traditional doubleaction, snubnose revolver chambered for. Especially useful for a novice snub nose carrier as well as the novice shooter, it addresses important topics including carry methods, modifications, storage, home defense, and includes an array of very useful range and nonrange exercises. Gameplaywise, the book is an aid item and can be found under the corresponding menu of the pipboy. The shape of the nose is determined by the nasal bones and the nasal cartilages, including the nasal septum which separates the nostrils and divides the nasal cavity into two. Outside of a short barrel the nughtguard is not much of a snubby in my book. A saddle nose deformity involving the collapse of the bridge of the nose is mostly associated with trauma to the nose but can be caused by other conditions including leprosy.

Given the ratio of defensive shootings that occur within seven yards as opposed to those that occur over 25 yards, i find this tradeoff to be reasonable in the intended role of a snub nose revolver. Many snubnose guns shoot the popular lighter bullets 110125 grains low. Revolvers function even in contact with clothing and dont require a strong grip. Aug 30, 2017 protect yourself with your snubnose revolver is a fairly definitive tome.

Mar 15, 2017 given the ratio of defensive shootings that occur within seven yards as opposed to those that occur over 25 yards, i find this tradeoff to be reasonable in the intended role of a snub nose revolver. Especially useful for a novice snubnose carrier as well as the novice shooter, it addresses important topics including carry methods, modifications, storage, home defense, and includes an array of very useful range and nonrange exercises. Action single action double action only singledouble action. Eaaweihrauch windicator one example of budget snubnose revolvers is the windicator, actually made by german arms maker weihrauch but imported by european american armory. Regarding ammunition, the choice for use in a snubnose. Taurus public defender 45 colt410 snubnose revolver, with 45 acp modification and specialty load development last week, i shot my first taurus judge. Wagner i must say that last year, i was pretty thrilled to hear that colt was finally reintroducing a dframe snubnosed revolver after a regrettable 22year hiatus. Assume that revolvers dont use safeties unless you can prove otherwise through research.

Protect yourself with your snubnose revolver on apple books. Ive found this to be roughly true, mostly at distances of 15 to 25 yards. This book is a must for anyone seeking objective, practical insight into the snub. He addresses the four most common complaints about the snubby grip, front sight, trigger and ammo capacity and presents viable ways to remedy those issues based on his personal experience. When you ingest it, a copy of the book is dropped at your feet while you equip a snubnosed. Black powder pietta revolvers, built to traditions high quality control standards come with a one year warranty. In production since 1899, it is a mediumsized, 6shot. The fixed barrel means that if you find yourself in a tangled pile with some foul smelling. Based on real life stories, the knowledge he shares is unequaled. It bears the nostrils and is the first organ of the respiratory system. Over its long production run it has been available with barrel lengths of 4, 5 and 6. With the first snubnosed models with barrel lengths of 2.

The short answer is no, revolvers do not have safeties in the same way some semiautomatic pistols do. Gun digests concealed carry snub nose revolver by grant. When you ingest it, a copy of the book is dropped at your feet while you equip a snub nosed. I had some preconceived notions, most of which were incorrect. Its a l frame which is a bit chunky and generally the cylinder, frame, and grip size dictate concealabilty. Use this book to master your snubby, and youll be well positioned to.

Sights are reportedly regulated for heavier bullets at standard velocity. These halfdozen triedandtrue snubnose revolvers are ideal choices for those of you looking for quality concealed carry protection. All shooters will be supplied with custom machined, microwelded, and dedicated utm marking cartridge firing snub revolvers. While they are difficult to master, they are exceedingly easy to operate. Taurus public defender 45 colt410 snubnose revolver, with 45. Its a compact revolver with a 6shot capacity of either. Charter also makes lighter revolvers, some with concealed hammers and various other options like finishes and laser grips. Ed lovett covers every necessary base within the confines of this book and if you read it, take notes. The drawbacks of the snub nose revolver by david tong while many people carry a revolver for personal protection, primarily a. Smaller revolvers are often made with bobbed or shrouded hammers, and there are even hammerless models, all allowing the gun to be drawn quickly with little risk of it snagging on clothing.

Bobby macs the snub holster source and developer to the. While nothing beats handson training, this book will help you develop relevant, realistic defensive snubnose shooting skills even if youre new to. The drawbacks of the snubnose revolver by david tong while many people carry a revolver for personal protection, primarily a. The defender leather iwb holster fits snub nose style. A compact revolver provides a selfdefense tool that is simple enough that a wider range of shooters, across a spectrum of ability levels, can shoot it and shoot it effectively. This book is a must for anyone seeking objective, practical insight into the snub nose revolvers enduring value. In this book, former cia operative and combat handguns columnist ed lovette pays homage to the shortbarreled revolver, or snubby, holding it up as the timeless standard in concealed carry, backup and extreme close quarters ecq defensive weapons. Due to the extremely short sight radius on the jframe, the shooter must place the front sight exactly in the shallow rear notch. Once the fired cases are cleared from the gun, there are several ways to quickly reload a snubnose revolver, and pulling loose rounds out of a pocket is a poor choice. Protect yourself with your snubnose revolver is available now. Oct 08, 20 charterarmspitbull9mm charter arms new pitbull snubnosed revolver wont back down from a fight. Snub nose revolvers are popular concealedcarry firearms, but they are notoriously difficult to shoot accurately. Snubnose revolvers are popular concealedcarry firearms, but they are notoriously difficult to shoot accurately.

This book is a must for anyone seeking objective, practical insight into the snubnose revolvers enduring value. It can be had with a 2inch or 4inch barrel, and in blued steel or stainless. Protect yourself with your snubnose revolver is the all in one book that teaches you what you need to know to use your snubnose revolver in self defense. Revolvers chambering rimless rounds intended for autoloading pistols arent all that new. For concealability, accessibility, and simplicity, the snubby revolver is the way to go. Taurus public defender 45 colt410 snubnose revolver, with. This article was originally published on on november 12, 2012 titled the fitz colt. The snubnose revolver isnt out of date, and it is still a formidable personal defense tool. Charter arms pitbull 9mm snubnosed revolver wont back down from a fight. I hope you enjoy the video and thanks for watching.

Initially envisioned as a 4inch duty gun, the need quickly. Protect yourself with your snubnose revolver the snubby has protected and saved lives for decades, and this book shows you how its done. Frame size small j medium kl large n xlarge x governor z. This is a guest post by andrew betts your snubby could get you killed snub nosed revolvers are still wildly popular for concealed carry and for good reason. Depending on ones shooting ability and need for power, a snub nose can be had. Gun digests concealed carry snub nose revolvernook book. It is also the principal organ in the olfactory system. Protect yourself with your snubnose revolver teaches you the essential shooting skills to defend yourself and your loved ones from harm. A snubnosed revolver colloquially known as a snubbie, belly gun or bulldog revolver is any small, medium or large frame revolver with a short barrel, generally 3 inches or less in length.

Here are some ways to improve your snubby techniques for selfdefense. For ammo in a snub youll want to look for either lswc lead semiwadcutter or speer makes some gold dot 5 grain especially for snubnose pistols. That little data bit is lost in the foggy recesses of time. In this excerpt from the gun digest book of the revolver, grant cunningham teaches you how to control recoil in small snubnose revolvers for. Sep 29, 2017 snubnose revolvers are usually fairly concealable. One of the best books ive read on the topic of running a defensive. Common shooting challenges with the snub nose revolver. Some cowboy, sheriff, or badguy hit on the idea that if he sawed off the barrel of his revolver, it would come out of the holster a whole lot faster and maybe hed get the first shot off. When you pick the book back up, the revolver is removed i. With proper training, the snubnose revolver is a viable option for personal defense. The snubnose revolver may be the easiest gun to carry, and the hardest to shoot well. Have no faith in your defensive handgun caliber or load. They are very compact and lightweight and they are reliable and safe. The holes overlapped where the nose would have been, if b27s had noses.

Clearing an ammoinduced stoppage is as easy as pulling the trigger again. The human nose is the most protruding part of the face. Remington 1858, army or navy 1851, 1860, 1861, buffalo, bison. Our traditions high quality steel and brass frame model revolvers include. Taurus public defender 45 colt410 snubnose revolver, with 45 acp modification and specialty load development. Ive taken my decades of experience carrying a snub and teaching people how to use it efficiently, and distilled what i know into this easytoread book full of tips, resources, and specific exercises to. Protect yourself with your snubnose revolver is a fairly definitive tome.

The revolver s selfcontained design is simple and reliable. The revolvers selfcontained design is simple and reliable. I believe the novak upgrade is worth the cost and small amount of labor to install. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Protect yourself with your snubnose revolver by grant cunningham. While the snub nose revolver is generally thought of as a 38 special or 357 magnum, they offer greater diversity. Most see it as an urban gun, something to hide under the suit in the dangerous streets of the big cities. Apr 07, 2015 regarding ammunition, the choice for use in a snubnose. Excellent resource this is a thoughtful, easytodigest book that covers a surprisingly wide range of elements for its length. Claude discusses some of the common shooting challenges with the snub nose revolver. Jan 01, 2007 this book contains great information that pertains to personal defense with a snub nosed revolver. There isnt a switch or other device to press before the revolver can be.