In 1876 the Colt Patent Firearms Company introduced a double-action (DA) revolver developed by their chief engineer, William Mason- the Colt "Lightning", or Model 1877, in .38 caliber. Colt offered the revolver to the Army but it was turned it down because of its small caliber and fragility.
Learn MoreA revolver is a repeating handgun that has at least one barrel and uses a Most double-action revolvers may be fired in two ways.
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Learn MoreIn the double-action mode, the revolver is fired simply by pulling the trigger through its long double-action arc when it is pointed at the
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Learn MoreDouble-action revolvers allow the hammer to be cocked and released with a single pull of the trigger. Most double-action revolvers have the capability to
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Learn MoreDouble action (or double-action) refers to one of two systems in firearms where the trigger both cocks and releases the hammer . Double-action only (DAO) firearms trigger: The trigger both cocks and releases the hammer. There is no single-action function and the hammer will return to its decocked position after each shot.
Learn MoreThree years after Colt introduced the Model 1878, Smith & Wesson came forth with their first double-action revolver. In 1881, Smith & Wesson introduced the .44
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