Black Powder Revolvers Archives 1

17 September 2024

Timeless Classic - Uberti 1873 Colt Revolver Review

In this extract from the May 2024 issue of Gun Mart, Derek Landers takes a look at the Uberti 1873 Colt Revolver.

11 June 2024

Pietta Remington New Model Army Review

In this extract from the June 2024 issue of Gun Mart, Derek Landers tries out a reproduction of the Remington New Model Army revolver in the shape of a stainless steel version from Pietta

15 April 2024

Black Powder for Dummies!

In this extract from the April 2024 issue of Gun Mart, Pete Moore considers the perils, pitfalls, and frustrating fun of shooting and owning a muzzle-loading revolver.

27 January 2024

Pietta Colt 1860 Army Revolver

In this extract from the February 2024 issue of Gun Mart, Derek Landers looks at reproduction of the percussion revolver that became the principle handgun of the Union forces during the American Civil War.

6 October 2023

Uberti Colt 3rd Model Dragoon Revolver Review

In this extract from the August 2023 issue of Gun Mart, Derek Landers takes a look at the Uberti Colt 3rd Model Dragoon Revolver.

17 January 2023

"Johnny Reb's Piettas" - Pietta Confederate Revolvers

In this extract from the January 2023 issue of Gun Mart, Derek Landers takes a look at some Pietta Percussion Revolvers specifically aimed at those who favoured the Confederate side during the American Civil War.

30 November 2022

"Solid Performer" - Uberti Remington New Model Army Revolver Review

In this extract from the November 2022 issue of Gun Mart, Derek Landers explores the Uberti Remington New Model Army Revolver, which is available to purchase from Henry Krank.

14 September 2022

"Ship Ahoy!" - Uberti 1851 Colt Navy Revovler Review

In this extract from the September 2022 issue of Gun Mart, Derek Landers takes a look at the Uberti Colt 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver.

11 July 2022

"Southern Belle" - Pietta Spiller and Burr Revolver Review

In this extract from the July 2022 issue of Gun Mart, Derek Landers revisits an attractive reproduction of a Confederate revolver from Pietta.

4 July 2021

.36 or .44 Muzzle Loading Revolvers, Things To Consider

Possibly one of the most frequently asked questions relating to black powder revolvers is whether .36 or .44 calibre is better, so here we’ll try to dispel some of the misconceptions or untruths surrounding them.

3 June 2021