Tag Archives: .44 special

‘The Caliber Wars:’ Does the Round Really Matter?

I used to think that we gunwriters brought out the old “9 mm vs. .45 ACP” articles when we ran out of something else to write about. But, now I’m not so sure, because I see the same debates going … Continue reading

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Colt Single Action Resource Book

Asking Dave Scovill about Colt Single Actions is a lot like asking Chet Atkins about guitars. You’d better have brought a pen and notebook with you so you can record all the information accurately. The good news is that Dave … Continue reading

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Adios, John Wootters

This past weekend I was down at Ingram, Texas, at the home of John & Jeanie Wootters to participate in a memorial service and celebration of the life of John Wootters. John started writing gun & hunting articles shortly after … Continue reading

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Welcome DoubleTap Ammunition

We are pleased to welcome DoubleTap Ammunition as the newest sponsor of this web site. In just a short time, DoubleTap has made a name for itself in the business of crafting quality ammunition for the shooter and hunter. The … Continue reading

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