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The video provides an extensive overview of various revolvers showcased at the 2024 SHOT Show, emphasizing their growing popularity for self-defense, hunting, competition, and historical replicas. Key models discussed include:
1. **American Precision Firearms R1**, **Chapa Firearms Storm Hunter**, and **Chapa Firearms 60ds Matchmaster**, noted for innovative designs and high-quality finishes.
2. **Colt Python Series** and **Diamondback America SDR**, which offer a range of features and finishes catering to different preferences, from classic royal blue to modern matte finishes.
3. **Smith & Wesson J-frames** in collaboration with Lipsey, featuring lightweight designs and advanced sights, ideal for carry.
4. High-end models like **Nighthawk Custom Corp Super Sport GTS** for PPC competitions and the versatile **North American Arms Sentinel** mini revolver.
5. **Ruger’s Super Red Hawk** and **Tallow Cobalt Cerakote Wrangler**, with notable mentions of single and double-action mechanisms and various finishes.
6. Entries from **Taurus** and **Taylor and Company**, including modern self-defense options and historical replicas like the **Taylor and Company 1875 Outlaw** and **Uberti Hunter** for handgun hunting.
The segment concludes by reflecting on the versatility and innovation in the realm of revolvers, showcasing advancements in performance, design, and utility.
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In this part of the video, the presenter discusses prominent revolvers showcased at the 2024 SHOT Show. Revolvers are described as gaining popularity, with double-action models preferred for self-defense and longer-barreled versions for outdoor use. Single-action revolvers are highlighted for hunting and cowboy action shooting.
Specifically, four revolvers are detailed:
1. **American Precision Firearms R1** – Available in .357 Magnum with barrel lengths of 3, 4, and 6 inches, featuring various sight configurations and attractive hardwood grips.
2. **Chapa Firearms Storm Hunter** – Known for its low bore axis design, it has a 6-inch barrel, a distinctive white finish, and accommodates Moon Clips, with an MSRP of $1,820.74.
3. **Chapa Firearms 60ds Matchmaster** – A limited edition Rhino revolver in .38 Special with a 6-inch barrel, gray PVD coating, and Hogue mikarta grips, designed for PPC competitions, priced at $3,314.62.
4. **Colt Python Blue version** – Introduction and details pending.
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In this part of the video, various Colt revolver models are discussed, each with unique features and specifications:
1. The Colt Python in royal blue finish mirrors the stainless steel 2020 model, available in 4.25 and 6-inch barrels, with adjustable sights and checkered Walnut grips. MSRP: $1,599.
2. The Colt Python Elite, a special edition, features a 3-inch barrel, sleek unfluted cylinder, and G10 combat-style grips with medallions. MSRP: $1,499.
3. The Colt Python Matte is introduced with a subdued finish, hog black over-molded rubber grips, and multiple barrel lengths (3, 4.25, 5, and 6 inches). MSRP: $1,239.
4. The Colt Python Classic has a 2.5-inch barrel and traditional design with checkered Walnut grips, available through retailers like Buds Guns. MSRP: $1,419.
5. Finally, the Diamondback America SDR is highlighted for its combination of popular revolver features, a 2-inch barrel, and a polished stainless steel construction, chambered in .357 Magnum.
00:06:00
In this part of the video, the focus is on several revolver models:
1. Highlighted is a revolver with a full underlug and a crown muzzle for enhanced performance, low profile front and rear sights with fiber optic inserts, and rubber combat style grips. The MSRP for this model is $777.
2. The Lipsey and Smith & Wesson collaboration produced the 442 and 432 ultimate carry J-frames, which are lightweight, feature XS front sights, adjustable rear sights, G10 VZ UC grips, chamfered charge holes, and a finely tuned double-action trigger. The 442 is a five-shot revolver in .38 Special +P, while the 432 is a six-shot in .32 H&R Magnum. The MSRP is $759 each.
3. North American Arms introduced the Sentinel, a stainless steel single-action mini revolver with a Sidewinder Swing Out cylinder feature and a solid locking mechanism, available in .22 WMR with an optional .22 LR conversion, a 1.5-inch barrel, black rubber pebble texture grips, and an optional trium front sight. MSRP is $400.
4. The Nighthawk Custom Corp Super Sport GTS, intended for PPC competitions, features a DLC-coated steel frame, chambered in .357 Magnum, with a fully adjustable rear sight and a front sight with four preset adjustments, polygonal rifling, roller trigger mechanism, Turkish Walnut grips, barrel housing rails for attachments, interchangeable weights for balance, and a cylinder compatible with Moon clips. MSRP is $7,199.
5. The Ruger Super Red Hawk 22 Hornet, known for its role in varmint hunting, is briefly mentioned with an eight-inch barrel.
00:09:00
In this part of the video, several revolvers are discussed in detail:
1. **Revolver with triple locking action**: This substantial double-action revolver features stainless steel construction, a 9.5-inch cold hammer-forged barrel, an extended frame with integral mounts for optics, adjustable rear sight, green high-viz front sight, Hog Tamer monogrip, Peg style grip frame, and a transfer bar safety mechanism. MSRP is $1,499.
2. **Ruger Tallow Cobalt Cerakote Wrangler**: A single-action .22 LR revolver with a 6.5-inch barrel weighing 31.2 ounces. It includes a transfer bar mechanism, loading gate interlock, robust fixed notch and blade rear sights, rust-resistant cobalt Cerakote finish, hardwood grips, and a special holster. MSRP is $279.99.
3. **Taurus 605 Executive Grade**: This enhanced .357 Magnum five-shot revolver features a 3-inch barrel with a full underlug, satin stainless steel finish, hand-tuned double-action trigger, extended ejector rod, fixed rear sight with a brass insert in the front sight, and presentation-grade wood grips. MSRP is $757.
4. **Taurus 327 Defender**: A six-shot .327 Federal Magnum revolver with a 3-inch barrel, available in matte black or stainless steel finishes. It includes an extended ejector rod, rubber grips, bobbed hammer, and a top strap prepared for optics on the Holis K footprint.
00:12:00
In this segment of the video, three revolvers are reviewed, each blending classic design with modern enhancements.
1. **Taurus Deputy**: Available in .357 Magnum or .45 Colt, this revolver has a rich satin black finish and black checkered grips. It features a modern transfer bar safety mechanism for carrying all six chambers loaded safely.
2. **Taylor and Company 1875 Outlaw**: A replica of the 1875 Remington Six Gun, chambered for 9mm Luger. It has a blued finish, steel construction, 5.5-inch barrel, and two-piece walnut grips, with optional custom enhancements available.
3. **Taylor and Company Sakote 1873**: A durable single-action Army replica with a flat dark earth coating and contrasting blue cylinder and black stained wood grips. It’s available in .357 Magnum with a 5.5-inch barrel.
4. **Uberti Hunter**: Designed for handgun hunting, it features a picatinny rail for scopes or optical accessories, available in .44 Magnum and .45 Colt with a 7.5-inch octagonal barrel.
00:15:00
In this segment of the video, details of two revolvers are highlighted. The first is described as a smooth cylinder without flutes, featuring a classic blue finish and elongated 1860 Army grip frame with finely checkered walnut grips, priced at $799. The second, a Wild West Guns custom Wolverine, derived from the Ruger Super Red Hawk, is designed for versatility with a .454 Casull round. It can use various ammunition types with modifications, has options for porting the barrel, changing its length, and reducing weight, and is finished with a bead-blasted texture and hog grips, priced at $2,800. The segment concludes with a reflection on the diverse and evolving world of revolvers showcased at Shot Show 2024.