[VIDEO] Single Action Revolvers As Everyday Concealed Carry? Think Again. This Guy Breaks It Down.

By James England

When it comes to everyday concealed carry handguns, very few people ever consider a single-action revolver. A double-action revolver, sure, but a single? Thankfully, we found a good argument as to why it may actually be an option for the right person.

Paul Harrell has quite a few series of gun-related videos on YouTube but this one caught our attention: how a single action revolver could work as an everyday carry option.

In this video, he goes over the obvious disadvantages of a single-action revolver.

To give a brief synopsis, here are the cons to carrying a single-action revolver as a concealed carrier:

• Single-action revolvers have a slower rate of fire.
• They’re difficult to reload in comparison to a pistol.
• Working out the mechanics of drawing and firing on a target quickly can be hard.
• They hold fewer rounds (typically 5-6) than most compact and full-sized pistols.
• They must be manually cocked in order to fire, versus a double-action revolver which does it automatically.
• A typical single-action six shooter isn’t all that convenient to conceal.

The list goes on. If you figured out an additional one, point it out in the comments section below.

That said, let’s move on to the advantages of carrying a concealed single-action revolver.

• Extremely precise
• Low trigger tension …Read the Rest

  Source:: Concealed Nation