The snubby revolver book

May not include supplemental items like discs, access codes, dust jacket, etc. Ive found this to be roughly true, mostly at distances of 15 to 25 yards. Apr 09, 2020 the fiveround revolver is very controllable, especially for weighing 21 ounces and pitching bullets up to 300 grains in weight. The ecq, backup, and concealed carry standard, revised and updated edition. The typical, low power, soft lead, target load does around 600700 fps out of a snubby revolver, and penetrates around 16 inches in bare, calibrated gelatin. This content was uploaded by our users and we assume good faith they have the permission to share this book. Many snubnose guns shoot the popular lighter bullets 110125 grains low. As a self defense and shooting instructor, ive taken my experience with the snubnose revolver and distilled it into this easytoread book full of tips, resources, and specific instructions to help you master the quintessential defensive handgun. Mar 24, 2015 his optimal snubby skills class was designed to impart the lessons he learned in hazardous overseas assignments while armed with only a. The ecq, backup, and concealed carry standard defensive living.

Eagle grips secret service stocks are the only alternative to spegels boot grip. But then again, so do a lot of americans, myself included. The snubby revolver snubby revolver revolver the custom revolver revolver kaufen ruger revolver book lovette, snubbie revolver lovett, snubbie revolver lyman pistol and revolver handbook the custom revolver by hamilton bowen colt single action army revolver. This is the onestop shopping book for anyone who keeps a snubby for concealed carry or home defense. For ammo in a snub youll want to look for either lswc lead semiwadcutter or speer makes some gold dot 5 grain especially for snubnose pistols. He addresses the four most common complaints about the snubby grip, front sight, trigger and. I have been researching the idea of a snubby for cc use and during this process i came upon reference to a book written by mr.

Its low capacity, slow reloading characteristics, and perceived lack of power make it an unsuitable continue reading is the snubby enough gun. Oct 15, 2012 eagle grips secret service stocks are the only alternative to spegels boot grip. The snubby is so eminently suited for various roles that its function often doubles as its name. Im a retired old phart who doesnt travel around town much and certainly not to the rougher pa. The leader of this ad hock gang steps in officer xs way and informs him that a he officer x aint taking the guy anywhere. Hes a former cia paramilitary officer and well known firearms instructor known for his expertise with a weapon many people wrongly regard as being outdated or only for those whore getting long in the tooth.

Nov 20, 2014 ed lovette is the author of the best selling book the snubby revolver. The downsides of the snubby revolver, by david tong. The snubby revolver goodreads meet your next favorite book. It is available in a wider range of calibers, weights, and finishes than at any time in its history. The simplicity of revolver function is a real advantage to the casual firearm user. The snubby revolver the ecq, backup, and concealed carry.

A tactical analysis, the definitive study of the infamous, 1970 california highway patrol shootout in newhall, california. Jul 27, 2017 for a dvd on how to run a revolver in general, this is probably one of the best as there is enough similarity between a snubnose and duty sized revolver that many of the techniques cross over. The class was organized by my friend dave spaulding from handgun combatives and was held at a rented police shooting range in southwestern ohio. This design gives the shooter an optimum grip on the weapon without compromising concealability. He now volunteers to keep schools safe and is working on the third update of his book on the snubby revolver. My main question is, with the rise of multiple attackers being the norm, is the snubby still a viable tool for these ever increasing challenges. Feb 19, 2018 the simplicity of revolver function is a real advantage to the casual firearm user. In this book, former cia operative and combat handguns columnist ed lovette pays homage to the shortbarreled revolver, or snubby, holding it up as the timeless standard in concealed carry, backup and extreme close quarters ecq defensive weapons. Originally posted by petrol and powder i did not mean iwb. If you shoot a revolver, there is an incredible amount of value in this dvd, regardless of if it is a snubnose or not. As soon as the casual user employs a ruger lcr or sig p238, shield.

Ed lovette books list of books by author ed lovette. When it comes to revolvers, and especially snubnose revolvers, one of the instructors at the top of that game is claude werner. In this book, former cia operative and combat handguns columnist ed lovette pays homage to the shortbarreled revolver, or snubby, holding it up as the timeless standard in concealed carry, backup. April 12, 2016 0 in this book, former cia operative and combat handguns columnist ed lovette pays homage to the shortbarreled revolver, or snubby, holding it up as the. In this book, former cia operative and combat handguns columnist ed lovette pays homage to the shortbarreled revolver, or snubby, holding it up as the. Like spegel boot grip stocks, eagle grips stocks fill in the space behind the revolvers trigger guard while leaving the backstrap and butt exposed.

Jul 09, 2014 a general rule of little guns is that theyre easy to carry, but hard to shoot. In this book, former cia operative and combat handguns columnist ed lovette pays homage to the shortbarrelled revolver, or snubby, holding it up as the timeless standard in concealed carry, backup and extreme close quarters ecq defensive weapons. Please visit the official website for this book at. Attitudes, tactics and proper handgun use to secure snubby revolver. The revised and updated addition was printed in 2007 by paladin press which i believe went out of business in 2017. At a time when the semiauto pistol has become the issue handgun for ou. A general rule of little guns is that theyre easy to carry, but hard to shoot. While many people carry a revolver for personal protection, primarily a. Jun 01, 2019 a series of conversations and events has left me thinking a lot about snubby revolvers as primary carry guns, lately. If you subscribed to the conventional wisdom of the gun culture, the lowly snubby wouldnt be enough for daily carry. In this book, former cia operative and longtime combat handguns columnist ed lovette pays homage to the shortbarreled revolver, or snubby, holding it up as. Protect yourself with your snubnose revolver is the all in one book that teaches you what you need to know to use your snubnose revolver in self defense. In this book, former cia operative and combat handguns columnist ed lo. This book shows you the why and the how of self defense with the snubby.

Snub training the snub and multiple attackers im with. Mike wood is a certified revolver nut, an nra law enforcement divisioncertified firearms instructor, and a columnist at. In this book, former cia operative and longtime combat handguns columnist ed lovette pays homage to the shortbarreled revolver, or snubby, holding it up as the timeless standard in concealed carry, backup and extreme close quarters ecq defensive weapons. Some cowboy, sheriff, or badguy hit on the idea that if he sawed off the barrel of his revolver, it would come out of the holster a whole lot faster and maybe hed get the first shot off. He addresses the four most common complaints about the snubby grip, front sight, trigger and ammo capacity and presents. The snubby revolver by ed lovette revised and updated. Feb 24, 2003 in this book, former cia operative and combat handguns columnist ed lovette pays homage to the shortbarreled revolver, or snubby, holding it up as the timeless standard in concealed carry, backup and extreme close quarters ecq defensive weapons. He served in the military including time in the special forces, afterwards spent some time in the private sector real estate business, and ended up as the chief instructor at the rogers shooting school. I recently finished reading the book, amarillo slim in a world full of fat people. Its not a gun book, but a very entertaining read about the life of. Jan 01, 2007 in this book, former cia operative and combat handguns columnist ed lovette pays homage to the shortbarreled revolver, or snubby, holding it up as the timeless standard in concealed carry, backup and extreme close quarters ecq defensive weapons.

Protect yourself with your snubnose revolver on apple books. You have to assess your threat levels and the risks youre likely to face and decide which gun works best for you. The snubby revolver snubby revolver revolver the custom revolver revolver kaufen ruger revolver book lovette, snubbie revolver lovett, snubbie revolver lyman pistol and revolver handbook the custom revolver by hamilton bowen colt single action army revolver snubby revolver revolver the custom revolver revolver kaufen. Nick likes to keep things simple, hence his affinity for revolvers.

Now we can add a small but meaty booklet by an old friend, michael debethencourt. Protect yourself with your snubnose revolver is available now. Initially envisioned as a 4inch duty gun, the need quickly. Regarding ammunition, the choice for use in a snubnose. The snubby has protected and saved lives for decades, and this book shows you how its done. That little data bit is lost in the foggy recesses of time. Ive carried a snub nose revolver for 25 years, first as a backup to my duty revolver. Ive carried a snub nose revolver for 25 years, first as a backup to my duty revolver and now my duty autoloader. Much of this is due to the low pressure at which the. In this book, former cia operative and combat handguns columnist ed lovette pays homage to the shortbarreled revolver, or snubby, holding. For too many snubs riding in too many pockets the spur exists to either a foul the draw stroke or failing that to. For too many snubs riding in too many pockets the spur exists to either a foul the draw stroke or failing that to b tempt the shooter to thumb cock the weapon. As a self defense and shooting instructor, ive taken my experience with the snubnose revolver and distilled it into this easytoread book full of tips, resources, and specific instructions to help.

Ecq, backup, and concealed carry standard by ed lovette. There may be underlining, highlighting, and or writing. There have been many instances cited where this type of gun saved someones life. Indicate your desire by a like and my neighbors dog will pick a winner on 0422. His optimal snubby skills class was designed to impart the lessons he learned in hazardous overseas assignments while armed with only a. Snub training the snub and multiple attackers im with roscoe. The fiveround revolver is very controllable, especially for weighing 21 ounces and pitching bullets up to 300 grains in weight. The concealed carry revolver used to be 5 or 6 shots of. Friends of the bad guy show up and surround officer x. Apr 07, 2015 regarding ammunition, the choice for use in a snubnose. Ed lovette is the author of the best selling book the snubby revolver. The exposed hammer spur has outlived its usefulness. This is why i wanted to read this book since the snubby. Sights are reportedly regulated for heavier bullets at standard velocity.