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Might there be any recommended way to remove the blast stains from the forward face of a revolver's cylinder finished in nickel?

Might anyone describe the quality of the trigger of the Thompson/Center G2 Contender single shot pistol?

I'm waiting in CA to take delivery of a new Model 41. Are CCI's Mini-Mags too hot? During this time I'd be interested and appreciative to know from you Model 41 shooters which brands of ammo and loads within those brands have provided the best accuracy as well reliability of pistol functioning.

The question posed by the above title is premised upon target shooting, only. That is, neither carry nor self defense is a consideration. Replies based upon experience would be preferred to mere speculation.

I'd apppreciate learning from those of you who have experience with the Model 41 what your recommendations are concerning barrel length: 5.5 or 7 inches.

Does it make much sense for someone to purchase a 1911 style gun chambered in anything other than its original round, the .45 ACP? That is, would it still have its desirable attributes if parts were redimensioned for a smaller cartridge? I'm asking because a female friend would like a 1911...

I can't seem to get rid of what appears to be a smudge of lead toward the forcing cone end of the barrel. The ammunition fired was 30 rounds of Magtech Cowboy Action Loads, 250 grain lead flat nose. I've used both Hoppe's #9 and Shooter's Choice Lead Remover, apparently incorrectly. I'd...

I'm now aware of SAA "clones" such as the STI Texican, the Uberti's, the USFA's and the Vaqueros. My question is, apart from perhaps the cost to do so, why would one purchase a clone rather than simply purchase a Colt? Or, is it really a cost issue? I have no agenda other than really wanting...