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The .38-55 is Back!

  MARLIN’S LONG RANGE COWBOY LEVERGUNS THE .38-55 IS BACK!JOHN TAFFIN At the SHOT Show two years ago it was my privilege, along with Bob Baer and Brian Pearce, to meet with three of the top brass from the Marlin Firearms Company. Baer had set up the meeting through Marlin’s Tony Aeschliman, so the three

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RUGER’S .45 REDHAWK

RUGER’S .45 REDHAWK

RUGER’S .45 REDHAWK JOHN TAFFIN In 1992 while on assignment touring gunmakers in the East, I found myself in Bill Ruger’s office to conduct an interview for this publication. I was ushered into his modest office which was piled high with gun magazines of every description, and which also contained some notable firearms as well

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.45ACP Sixguns

.45ACP Sixguns

          "The truth is that the fat, stubby .45 ACP cartridge can reach its greatest potential in a handgun for which it was never intended for– the old fashioned, much maligned revolver.  And this is much more true in the progressive year of 1973 than ever before because we have strong, modern sixshooters that will

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Sixgun Stocks

Sixgun Stocks

SIXGUN STOCKS …JOHN TAFFIN Every handgunner knows purchasing the sixgun that will fill a need, either real or imagined, is only the first step. Every good gun deserves good leather and good grips. A few years back it was impossible to find good usable stocks, or grips, on very many factory sixguns especially those of

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