DA Revolver Chamber Mouth Chamfering The purpose of chamfering a cylinder chamber is to improve rapid reloading, especially with speed loaders or moon clips. Typically, most DA …

May 3, 2020 · Hi there I know with old single action revolvers, the recommendation is to have the hammer resting on an empty chamber. If the chamber is loaded, and the hammer is bumped, …

Dec 28, 2013 · Can someone please tell me how to safely polish cylinder chambers of a revolver? Thinking about using JB borebrite and a bore mop in an electric drill? Thank you

Jan 10, 2010 · Polishing a bottle neck rifle chamber is a bad idea...the case needs to grab the chamber wall and hold. A revolver chamber can be polished if it leaves marks on the fired …

Apr 29, 2018 · As most you know, you can shoot several cartridges in the 357 Magnum revolver and the 44 Magnum revolver. I shoot allot and when I change to a longer case length …

May 26, 2010 · Just playin' (carefully, of course) with my revolvers, and I noticed that the SP101 and Police Service Six cylinders both spin counter-clockwise, while the New Vaquero cylinder …

Sep 5, 2016 · The casing expands to seal against the chamber walls during firing. The friction between the casing and the chamber walls helps to reduce the rearward thrust of the casing …

Mar 19, 2011 · I have discovered a method to remove the crud ring from the chambers of a .357 revolver chamber after firing .38 special rounds. 1. Clean cylinder with a jag and patch …

Feb 24, 2014 · Revolvers now have transfer bar safeties which negates the leaving one chamber empty. Old revolver pre transfer bar with firing pins fixed to the hammers could very well shoot …

Aug 11, 2019 · When carrying an Old Model Ruger single action, the accepted wisdom is that we carry with the hammer on an empty chamber. I do that, but only because more experienced …