Among modern gunmakers, Dan Wesson is a particularly revered figure. In the late 1960s, he broke off from the family business—that business being Smith & Wesson—to start his own gun company. The ...

Thompson/Center Arms Co. sprang to life in 1967 when Warren Center’s design for a switch-barrel handgun met with the manufacturing capabilities of K.W. Thompson Tool. The merger produced a new ...

The .44 Magnum is a powerful revolver cartridge. It was initially developed to be a more potent load of the .44 S&W Special, its parent cartridge, by Elmer Keith in 1955. Made largely popular by Clint ...

Hunting with a revolver is a rewarding but challenging pursuit that requires exceptional marksmanship. Unlike rifles, which offer longer barrels and better stability, revolvers demand a higher level ...