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A pistol is a generic term for hand gun. The revolver is older than the semi-automatic magazine fed hand gun. Revolver hand guns came into widespread use in 1836 when Samuel Colt patented his first design. The first real use of semi-automatic hand guns was in the 1890s.
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Is a Rimmed Cartridges are used in a Revolver or Pistol?
revolver
What is the difference between a pistol and revolver?
A revolver has a rotating chamber that houses the bullets a pistol has a "clip" or "magazine"
Which would jam faster a regular pistol or a revolver?
A semi-auto pistol would be more prone to malfunction than a revolver.
Why is the revolver pistol important?
the revolver allows multiple shots with reloading,that can be handy.
Revolver is to holster as sword is to?
Sheathe.
Ruger 22 cal revolver six shooter pistol?
Ruger's website lists the current offerings.
Is a pistol a handgun yes or no?
Yes, pistols are handguns, and so are revolvers. Technically, "pistol" refers to a semi-automatic and revolver refers to a revolver, but people typically use pistol to refer to any handgun.
What is the bottom of the pistol called?
It all depends on what pistol you are talking about for example on the Revolver it is a grip panel where you hold the revolver, if you are talking about a Semi-Automatic Pistol, there are two things, the grip panel, and the ammo magizine.
What ammunition is used in your 32 colt police special?
if it's a revolver......32 cal revolver ammo if it's a pistol......32 cal pistol ammo
Who makes a M88-38 revolver pistol?
Rossi
What is the container of a revolver pistol?
Pistols are contained in a holster.
Do you have image mechanic revolver pistol?
Which make & model??
