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*LIVE* Colt Trooper MK III .357 Magnum 6" *SOUGHT AFTER NICKEL FINISH MODEL*
Bryant Ridge's AnalysisIn the late 1960s, Colt began to be concerned with a decline in its market share because of price increases brought about by the high labor costs inherent in its manufacturing processes. In response, an entirely new product line of revolvers dubbed the MK III series debuted in 1969. Intended to be the first major advancement of Colt’s designs since the beginning of the 20th Century, the MK IIIs used a new ‘J’ frame and had no parts interchangeability with older models. The
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Aug 8th 2024
*SOLD* Colt Python .357 Mag Stainless 4.25" *NEW PRODUCTION MODEL* -Iconic Snake-
Bryant Ridge's AnalysisThe Python is back. Building on Colt’s Snake Gun legacy, the legendary double-action revolver is now available in stainless steel in 3", 4.25” and 6” barrel lengths. The 2020 Python features modern stainless steel alloys and a re-designed rear sight. Thirty percent more steel beneath the rear adjustable target sight gives you a stronger revolver and a more robust shooting experience. A recessed target crown, user-interchangeable front sight, and Walnut grip with the iconic
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Jul 18th 2024
*SOLD* 1980 Smith Wesson 66-1 .357mag 6"*CLASSIC COMBAT MAGNUM STAINLESS REVOLVER*
Bryant Ridge's AnalysisSmith & Wesson introduced the first Model 66 in 1970. Labeled as a Combat Magnum, the revolver was chambered for the potent .357 Magnum. Built on the company’s K frame, the guns offered a balance of relatively lightweight and good durability. The gun was very similar to the popular Model 19, though with a stainless steel frame instead of one made of carbon steel. While the Model 19 remained a hot ticket with shooters and police departments, the Model 66 gained its foll
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Jul 12th 2024
*SOLD* Ruger Vaquero .357 Mag Blue 5 1/2" *FANTASTIC SINGLE-ACTION COWBOY SIDEARM*
Bryant Ridge's AnalysisThe Ruger Vaquero is a six-shot single-action revolver manufactured by Sturm, Ruger & Co. It is based on the New Model Ruger Blackhawk frame and was introduced in 1993. The revolver comes in blued steel, case colored, and a gloss stainless finish. These finishes are available with wood, hard rubber, simulated ivory, or black micarta grips and fixed sights. The demand for a more traditional single-action revolver arose with the popularity of Cowboy Action Shooting. It c
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Jun 13th 2024
*SOLD* Dan Wesson 15-2 .357 MAG Blue *AWESOME INTERCHANGEABLE BARREL REVOLVER
Bryant Ridge's AnalysisWhen it comes to revolvers in the US, the “Big Three” of Colt, Smith and Wesson, and Ruger remain strong. But in the 1970’s a new company emerged and attempted to challenge these three (Smith in particular) with an innovative new design. This company was Dan Wesson and the Model 15 was that design. Founded in 1968 by Daniel B. Wesson II after the acquisition of his family company by conglomerate Bangor Punta, Wesson sought to create a company to continue the tradition of i
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May 30th 2024