Brandon H

Paramedic, AK Guy and Revolver Degenerate. Former LE.

Evolution of the Dark Star Gear Apollo. 

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A decade ago my passion for wheelguns was reignited like a wildfire.  Blazing along I came across a special edition of the Ruger SP101. Had to have it. How to carry it though?  I had already learned that snubbies and AIWB went together like peas and carrots but I just couldn’t find exactly what I wanted. Well … Read more

Taurus 856 size comparison.

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So probably the most common question regarding the Taurus 856 is ”How big is it compared to ____?” I sat down with a caliper and scale to try to answer that question. The measurements I looked at were: Cylinder diameter. Cylinder length. Tallest point from bottom of trigger guard to top of frame or rear … Read more

Range Report – Taurus 856 Talo

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So I’ve had time to clean and inspect the 856 after its first range trip. This will be my thoughts and observations thus far.  I put together a sampling of the 38 special I had stashed away in my ammo locker. I brought along Winchester White Box 130gr FMJ, Federal Personal Defense 110gr JHP and … Read more