Old School Cool

By John Taffin

Coolness is definitely in the eye of the beholder. There are many firearms that have been labeled cool, however it all depends on individual taste. I have seen a few really cool sixguns in my 60+ years of shooting, however I recently came onto the “coolest” sixgun I’ve ever seen, or at least I have ever experienced personally, and it is not only cool — it’s Old School Cool.

We Have A Holster For Every Hip

Our goal at Simply Rugged Holsters is to build you a durable, long lasting holster, that looks and feels great. We make a comfortable holster. Some "Experts" don't seem to think this is possible, but we make these every day and have proven our case for many years, through many thousands of satisfied customers. With a durable, well designed holster, that is secure & comfortable to wear, you will carry your gun more often and for longer periods of time. Call or email us with any questions we are glad to assist you.

Changeover Challenges

By Mike Venturino

Hey John Taffin, remember a couple years ago when I told you in a column I was sort of eating crow?

The Ruger Security Six Series ... One Of Bill's Best!

By Jeff "Tank" Hoover

Ruger’s Security Six series is a favorite of mine and was one of the best Bill Ruger ever produced.

THE DRAGOONS

By Mike Venturino

As pointed out in Part One of this series, in U.S. Army parlance of the 1840s/1850s the word Dragoon referred to horse mounted troops. It’s also the term modern collectors applied to the next series of improvements Samuel Colt made on his revolving handguns after the Walker version of 1847.

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