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...t chambered by the user to prevent accidental discharge if dropped (modern revolvers generally have pins encased in the frames and "transfer bars" that prevent
...ame="EPR">Hartink, A.E. (2002). ''The Complete Encyclopedia of Pistols and Revolvers.'' Edison, New Jersey: Chartwell Books, Inc. pp. 447. ISBN 9780785815198.</
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The typical event requires two single action revolvers loaded with five blank-cartridges. Ten targets are arranged in a horseback
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...at Revolver]] has a 9 shot cylinder. Several models of .22 rimfire caliber revolvers have cylinders holding 9 or 10 rounds.
...|moon clip]], although these only work on break-top and swing-out cylinder revolvers, for obvious reasons.
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...ism such as used on [[Semi-automatic pistol|semi-automatic handguns]] or [[revolvers]] would add significant bulk to the gun, defeating the purpose. The origina
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...1889 describes a "stirrup" type [[barrel]] [[action]] for "[[break open]]" revolvers. These were sold from his Cheltenham premises.
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...7 Magnum revolvers could shoot .38 Special or .357 Magnum, but .38 Special revolvers (most of which are not safe for the pressures generated by the Magnum round
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...] and Zastava PAP in [[7.62x39mm]]. Also offered are an array of pistols, revolvers, air guns and accessories<ref>[http://www.eaacorp.com/EAACatalog.pdf EAA 20
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...es when the action is broken open. Extractors are also found on [[revolver|revolvers]], removing cases either singly (as in a fixed-cylinder [[Revolver#Single_a
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...faster reloading procedure than any of contemporary military or civilian [[revolvers]].
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*[http://www.gunsworld.com/ French and World Guns, Pistols, Revolvers, Rifles Since 1800.]
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...or in person. (This is especially important for collectors of pistols and revolvers since they may not otherwise be acquired outside a collector's state of res
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The [[Rogers & Spencer]], along with the [[Remington]] model 1858, are the revolvers most commonly used in [[MLAIC]] competition.
...what more accurate than open-frame designs such as the [[Colt]] percussion revolvers. While the rear v-notch [[iron sights|sight]] is integrated into the [[fra
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...(more common historically), [[revolvers]], and [[semi-automatic pistol]]s. Revolvers have a number of firing chambers or "charge holes" in a revolving cylinder;
...y reload by simply removing the empty magazine and inserting a loaded one. Revolvers are very common among handgun hunters because revolver cartridges are usual
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* Microstamping would be irrelevant/non-applicable for implementation of revolvers as these types of weapons do not eject shell cases necessarily.
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... accounted for three of the four fatalities with his twin .44 caliber Colt revolvers.
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...[[automatic]] or [[semi-automatic handguns]], [[sawn-off shotguns]], and [[revolvers]], demonstrate a real need for comprehensive gun control policy. With the c
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...2050.htm California Penal Code § 12050 — Licenses to Carry Pistols and Revolvers]</ref> No license or permit is required to openly carry a loaded firearm in
...ereafter carry ANY revolver (or derringer) - the permit will simply state "Revolvers"; however, one must continue to qualify with each make/model/caliber of sem
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...tration of [[handguns]] in Canada has been mandatory since 1934. The RCMP Revolvers and Pistols Unit recorded a total of 222,053 registered handguns in Canada
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...tated reasons. Category H barrels must be at least 100mm (3.94") long for revolvers, and 120mm (4.72") for semi-automatic pistols, and magazines are restricted
...red antique firearms. Four states require licences for antique percussion revolvers and cartridge repeating firearms but in Queensland and Victoria a person ma
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... easily stolen. If an especially dangerous firearm or more than 5 pistols, revolvers or [[self-loading]] rifles or other-type firearms are being stored, they mu
'''Revolvers''' are firearms with a total length of less than 840 mm and a barrel length
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...ibited calibers include the [[9mm Parabellum]] (with the exception of nine revolvers and one pump-action carbine, made by Smith&Wesson, Ruger and Taurus, which
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*''pistolas'' (handguns) of .380 Auto or .38 Special revolvers or smaller in either case,
...ns to own include .380 ACP pistols (such as the [[Glock 25]]); .38 Special revolvers, 12 gauge shotguns (no short-barreled shotguns are allowed) and rifles in a
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...guns, describe weapons which can be held with one hand such as pistols and revolvers; and the third general category has been most commonly associated in public
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Specializes in work on pistols and revolvers. Pistolsmiths should be proficient in a range of skills such as woodworking
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...th usage makes no distinction at a technical level—"pistol" may refer to revolvers, semi-automatics, or muzzle-loading/cap-&-ball handguns. For example, the o
...wever, for most applications, the single-shot handgun has been replaced by revolvers and semi-automatic pistols.
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..., or roll crimps, which are best for rimmed cartridges such as are used in revolvers.<ref name=nonte_7 />
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...0, 8, or 5 rounds for semi-automatics (plus one in the chamber), and 6 for revolvers.</ref><ref>At the time IDPA was founded, U.S. federal law restricted the ca
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...ights that are milled directly into the gun, as are often found on compact revolvers, careful work with a file can change the height of the front or rear sight,
...ent contrast enhancements to the basic Patridge type sight and others. On revolvers, this has generally taken the form of a colored plastic insert in the front
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...rom the sale of their self designed and manufactured inexpensive models of revolvers. Not much is known about Martin Bye, as there is very little documented in
...safety”) and the automatic ejection of cartridges upon breaking open the revolvers (“automatic”).
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...rand'', along with ''Textbook of Pistols and Revolvers'' and ''Pistols and Revolvers and Their Use''s. He was also a pioneer in the forensic identification of f
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...ld be to use a manually cycled [[firearm action]], such as a [[revolver]]. Revolvers are viable option for shooters who have difficulty with semiautomatic desig
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*[[Colt's Manufacturing Company|Colt Revolvers]]
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...t for wielding one-handed and for [[self-defense]], and that differ from [[revolvers]] and other singled handed weapons through their [[Semi-automatic pistol|se
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... the then-new, more powerful 9 mm round. Field experience with .38 caliber revolvers in the Philippines and ballistic tests would result in a requirement for st
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...xt decade would see a similar pace, including the adoption of several more revolvers and an intensive search for a self-loading pistol that would culminate in o
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...re bullets at Turks. While ahead of its time, foreshadowing the designs of revolvers, it was not adopted or produced.
... pistols did away with needing multiple hammers but used multiple barrels. Revolvers further reduced this to only needing a pre-prepared magazine using the same
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...is sign on State Street, New Haven, to start manufacturing his own line of revolvers and [[derringer]]s.
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...nds are chambered by hand (e.g. single shots, double rifles, drillings and revolvers) and not by a mechanism.
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...itary-issue .45 ACP ammunition.<ref>Josserand MH, Stevenson JA: ''Pistols, revolvers, and ammunition''. New York, Bonanza Books (a division of Crown Publishers)
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... with the NFA. Their regulation to that effect is found at 27 CFR sec. 179.22. The regulation is apparently based upon 26 U.S.C. sec. 7606:
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