John Wesley Hardin’s Smith & Wesson First Model Russian Revolver

By Logan Metesh

The outlaw John Wesley Hardin used this revolver to kill Brown County Deputy Sheriff Charles Webb in a gunfight outside of Jack Wright’s saloon in Comanche, Texas, on May 26, 1874. Webb was attempting to arrest Hardin, whom he had wounded, but Hardin got off a fatal shot. Sheriff John Carnes arrested Hardin and took […]

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