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Giddyup! Ruger's Made A New Cowboy Revolver (Only $249!)

Giddyup! Ruger’s Made A New Cowboy Revolver (Only $249!)

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Many American kids had fun playing with cowboy-style toy guns, and for many of those kids, the Ruger Single-Six was the first handgun they ever used and it was a dream come true. Ruger has now built on the legacy of the Single-Six to introduce the Wrangler, a modern single action revolver with timeless appeal.

1860 Richards Transition Model Sixgun

1860 Richards Transition Model Sixgun

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Opening a newly arrived box at my local FFL dealership inspired a couple “Wow!” responses – one of them my own. The 1860 Richards Transition Model Type II nestling therein sports eight glorious inches of gleaming blued steel barrel, a beautifully figured walnut grip, and a very nice color-casehardened frame.

1873 Winchester - America’s First Assault Weapon

1873 Winchester – America’s First Assault Weapon

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The 1873 Winchester sported a steel receiver along with proper metallurgy in its barrel that allowed the gun to handle the relatively high performance of the .44 WCF round. Various barrel lengths and contours, engraved variations, and rifle, carbine, and musket versions kept things spicy.

Marlin Model 1895 Trapper: Modern Day Touch on A Classic — SHOT Show 2018

Marlin Model 1895 Trapper: Modern Day Touch on A Classic — SHOT Show 2018

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On the fun side of things, we got a chance to stop by the Marlin booth, and look at the new additions to the lineup. I, for one, don’t think lever actions get nearly enough love in the modern world. And what I saw at the booth make me want to fix that immediately.

Cowboy Time Machine: Legendary Bat Masterson, Colt Single Actions & Wyatt Earp - Part 1

Cowboy Time Machine: Legendary Bat Masterson, Colt Single Actions & Wyatt Earp – Part 1

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By the time William Barclay “Bat” Masterson received the handsome, nickel plated and hand engraved six-shooter pictured, he was already a legendry lawman, as famous as his friends Wyatt Earp, Charlie Bassett and Bill Tilghman.

Cowboy Time Machine: Uberti Replaces SAA Transfer Bar w/Glock Style Floating Pin - Cattleman II Review

Cowboy Time Machine: Uberti Replaces SAA Transfer Bar w/Glock Style Floating Pin – Cattleman II Review

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More than 140 years after the Colt SAA was invented, Uberti decided it was high time to change the rules and engineered a solution to the historic problem of having to “safely” carry a Single Action with the hammer resting on an empty chamber.