Retro is still right-on in defense of the defensive revolver. From: American Handgunner | Date: July 1, 2006| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2006 Publishers' Development Corporation. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

We could take the effort to talk about the viability of revolvers as defensive firearms--but I'm not going to. Let's leave it at "Lots of good work can be done with revolvers and many people still use revolvers on a daily basis as defensive tools." The question of whether or not it's a good idea to defend yourself with a revolver could be an issue. But by acquiring the proper skill levels, a revolver will be no more or less effective than any other firearm.

Then again, revolvers do have mechanical issues needing to be addressed in training. This is what we should really be ...

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