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Which Caliber Is Best for You? – Intro to Handgun Ammo Part 2 - TheArmsGuide.com
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Which Caliber Is Best for You? – Intro to Revolver Ammo

June 18, 2017 by Rachel Hernandez 7 Comments

Let's look through a few cartridges for my favorite kinds of handguns: revolvers. Revolvers .38 Special Originally designed by Smith & Wesson, the .38 Special was the standard service cartridge used by many police departments in the United States from the 1920s to the early 1990s. As a centerfire round with manageable recoil, the .38 Special excels in versatility in … [Read more...]

Shooting Large Calibers - S&W .500 Magnum - TheArmsGuide.com
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Shooting Large Calibers – S&W .500 Magnum

March 9, 2017 by Kevin Leave a Comment

I'm still surprised sometimes to get feedback about shooting large calibers, such as .500 Magnum, from males and females who are uncomfortable with the idea of shooting something like the Smith and Wesson Model 500. Large caliber handguns definitely offer a strong recoil experience, but with the right measures, it's possible to fire them without endangering one's self or … [Read more...]

Shooting Tips: Improving Grip - TheArmsGuide.com
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Shooting Tips: Improving Grip

June 29, 2016 by Kevin 1 Comment

Having good grip is essential to shooting accurately. A while ago (about a year and a half ago from the time of this post), I recorded a video shooting a Ruger Mark III Target .22 LR pistol. Up to that point, I had often found it more challenging to shoot well with .22 caliber than with larger calibers, such as my favorite .45 ACP or .44 Magnum. After posting the video, I … [Read more...]

Photo Friday: S&W Model 500 Muzzle Flash - TheArmsGuide.com
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Photo Friday: S&W Model 500 Muzzle Flash

June 17, 2016 by Kevin 9 Comments

Here's a photo (and a vid) completely for fun. If you've followed previous Photo Friday posts, you may have seen this particular wheelgun before, as it's one of my favorites. I am not an avid dinosaur hunter, so the Smith and Wesson Model 500 revolver isn't in my collection for practical purposes, but there is something about shooting that spectacular .500 S&W Magnum round … [Read more...]

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