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Bryant Ridge's AnalysisThis small revolver, designed primarily for plainclothesmen and off-duty police officers, made its public debut at The International Association of Chiefs of Police conference in 1950. At the conference, the Smith & Wesson sales force asked the police chiefs to vote on a name for the new revolver. The most commonly suggested name was .38 Chief’s Special. Designed with the needs of law enforcement officials in mind, the Chief’s Special proved to be a popular revolver f …

Bryant Ridge's AnalysisFirst produced in 1940 by Savage Arms Company (Savage Arms purchased A.H. Fox Co. in 1929) as an upscale version of the Stevens Model 311, the Fox Model B would be a strong seller for Savage until its discontinuation in 1986. The Fox Model B was offered in 12, 16, 20, & .410 bores with standard barrel lengths of 30, 28, & 26 inches in 12-gauge and 28 & 26-inch barrels for the 16 and 20-gauge models and the occasional 24-inch barrel. All .410-bore guns were equi …

Bryant Ridge's AnalysisThe Jukar single shot muzzleloading pistol encapsulates the essence of traditional firearms craftsmanship and historical allure. With its roots tracing back to the Spanish colonial era, Jukar pistols embody a bygone era of frontier exploration and adventure. These pistols are revered for their simplicity and reliability, featuring a rugged design and smooth lines that evoke images of pioneers and frontiersmen. Whether used for historical reenactments, target shooting, or s …

Bryant Ridge's AnalysisThe Remington Model 700 is a legend forged in steel, the number one bolt-action of all time, and proudly made in the USA. For over 50 years, more Model 700s have been sold than any other bolt-action rifle before or since. The legendary strength of its 3-rings-of-steel receiver paired with a hammer-forged barrel, combine to yield the most popular bolt-action rifle in history. Top choice of elite military snipers, the Model 700 is unequalled in tactical precision. Whether de …

Bryant Ridge's AnalysisThe Ruger Blackhawk revolver is meticulously crafted to cater to the specific needs of modern single-action shooters. The revolver comes with a patented transfer bar mechanism and loading gate interlock that provides an unparalleled level of safety and security against accidental discharge. These features give the shooter the confidence to focus solely on their shooting experience. The Blackhawk's cold hammer-forged barrel is designed to offer ultra-precise rifling, which …