Chiappa 1873 No. 340.250 22 LR
Gun Tests Grade: C$185The Chiappa single-action revolver features a 10-shot cylinder. It is larger than two of the other revolvers tested because the Chiappa...
Smith & Wesson Model 351 PD 160228 22 WMR
Gun Tests Grade: A
$766
In our opinion, the Smith & Wesson Model 351 PD is highest on this 22 WMR revolver food chain. It offers...
Taurus Model 942 2-942M029 22 WMR
Gun Tests Grade: B
$309
The 942 is built on Taurus’s small revolver frame, similar to a S&W J-frame. Metal work was excellent, and the matte-stainless...
Ruger Model LCRx 5439 22 WMR
Gun Tests Grade: A-
$599
In the middle of the 22 WMR snubnose food chain is the Ruger LCRx. We have tested the LCRx platform in...
Taurus Tracker 692 Review
GUN TESTS GRADE: A-
$705
Next up is the Tracker 692, which costs $200 more than the RIA and offers the most versatility of any the...
Rock Island Armory AL9.0 Review
GUN TESTS GRADE: A
$599
The AL9.0 is imported by RIA from Czech Point, the U.S. location for Czech Small Arms located in Czech Republic. We...
Smith & Wesson Performance Center Model 986
GUN TESTS GRADE: A
$1129
Nearly double the cost of the RIA, and a step up in performance, is the S&W 986. The 986 comes out...
Colt Python (2020) PYTHON-SP6WTS 357 Magnum Review
GUN TESTS GRADE: A
$1800
The new 6-inch Python has all the same attributes as the 4.25-inch model. No need to repeat except to say the...
Colt Python (1980) 357 Magnum Review
GUN TESTS GRADE: A
$~2500
This original Python was manufactured in 1980, and the blue finish was in 85% condition. It did have aftermarket Hogue grips,...
Colt Python (2020) PYTHON-SP4WTS 357 Magnum Review
GUN TESTS GRADE: A
$1300
The new 4.25-inch-barrel Python comes in a hard plastic box with a lock and a packet sample of oil. We wish...
Colt Python (1964) 357 Magnum Review
GUN TESTS GRADE: A-
$1800
Our 1964 Python was used and sure looked like it. This revolver had been rode hard and put away wet, but...
2020 Guns & Gear Top Picks
Toward the end of each year, I survey the work R.K. Campbell, Roger Eckstine, Robert Sadowski, David Tannahill, Tracey Taylor, and John Taylor have...
