Tag Archives: revolver

The right way to hold a light

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Oleg Volk

The light is away from the defender’s vitals.Light won’t backscatter off smoke after the first shot.

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32H&R hammerless

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Oleg Volk

An excellent caliber for a lightweight pocket revolver.

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45-caliber classics

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Oleg Volk
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Empties

Posted on October 31, 2024 by Oleg Volk

Simultaneous ejection in process.

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Various Henry guns

Posted on October 31, 2024 by Oleg Volk
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Meeting in person after 15 years

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Oleg Volk

I met Layla through helping VCDL in 2009. It took her until 2024 to stop by with family in tow.

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Vintage girl.

Posted on June 13, 2024 by Oleg Volk
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Amanda

Posted on June 12, 2024 by Oleg Volk

These photos were taken to test high-speed flash synch with Sony A9mk3 global shutter. Based on the results, I bought the camera.

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Tattoo coverup

Posted on June 12, 2024 by Oleg Volk

A friend came over to get picture of a successful coverup of a bad old tattoo with fresh ink.

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Summer dreams.

Posted on April 27, 2024 by Oleg Volk
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Vintage guns with fixed sights.

Posted on May 20, 2020 by Oleg Volk

This revolver was designed with 38/200 military load in mind. Shooting it with lighter 148gr loads produces a different vertical point of impact, sometimes a horizontal offset as well.

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Gothic piratical?

Posted on November 6, 2017 by Oleg Volk

Writer Monalisa Foster with a rare .34 caliber percussion revolver.  A friend of mine is selling it (as is, the lockwork isn’t right) — let me know if interested.

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Sarah is back.

Posted on July 26, 2017 by Oleg Volk

Nikita was unavailable, she had to fill in. (The revolver is a Czechpoint .357, and the stylish hat is from Henschel.)

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Laserlyte snubbie trainer: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Oleg Volk

A good way to improve trigger control with a small revolver.

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Maintain eye contact. Don’t look down!

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Oleg Volk
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Flapper girl

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Oleg Volk
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“With all this excitement…”

Posted on November 19, 2016 by Oleg Volk

“…I can’t recall if I fired six shots or only five. But being as this is a seven-shot Nagant, you don’t have to ask yourself if you feel lucky, punk. You aren’t.”

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Ethan Allen or similar Pepperbox revolvers

Posted on August 6, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Does anyone know the typical powder charges and velocity for .28, .32 or .36 caliber versions?

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Startled cowgirl

Posted on June 24, 2016 by Oleg Volk
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North American Arms Factory Tour: new at AllOutdoor.

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Manufacturing and gun culture symbiosis 

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