![]() ![]() Why?īecause look at it… A pair of Colt Pythons. It’s one of my favorites, and honestly, it’s one of everyone’s favorites. My choices are all very simple guns that could be explained in mere minutes to a novice shooter.Īfter all, we do want them to have fun and, most importantly, be safe. Too much recoil and muzzle flip can be dangerous so you won’t see any of the big magnums on this list either. The caliber needs to be proportional to the size of the gun. ![]() My choices put an appropriate caliber in an appropriate platform with safe handling in mind. That’s too much gun for a newbie to handle. 357 Magnum J-frame? The Smith and Wesson Model 642 Airweight is a five-round revolver…but it’s in. 357 Magnum on this list? Of course!īut am I going to suggest an airweight. Recoil and CaliberĪm I going to suggest a. Something too heavy is simply not fun to shoot - especially when the shooter is on the younger side. You want a moderately sized revolver heavy enough to absorb recoil, but not so heavy you tremble trying to hold it up! 50 Linebaugh is definitely a bit big for a newbie. When a gun is too big and heavy, it’s tough to shoot, grip, and safely handle. However, these guns are often way too big for a newbie to safely shoot. The most powerful production handgun is a revolver. One of the cool things about revolvers is that you can chamber massive and powerful cartridges in them. Now that we’ve looked at three types of revolvers, let’s go over what features to look for when shopping. What to Look for When Choosing a Revolver The S&W 642 is a double-action only revolver. These guns are built for concealed carry and self-defense purposes and usually sport a fairly compact design. In a revolver, this most often means there’s no visible or accessible hammer spur with which to cock the revolver. Tip the gun up, with the rear of the cylinder facing down, press the ejector rod and watch the cases fall free. To load and unload the double-action, the cylinder usually swings out of the gun on the left side after you depress the cylinder release latch. ![]() The Kimber K6s DASA is is a DA/SA, meaning it can work as a single action or double action revolver. ![]()
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