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Colt always claimed that having the hand on the left resulted in the hand pushing the cylinder "into" the frame for a more solid lockup, while S&W's hand pushed the cylinder outwards. Pure salesman's BS, of course. Not all salesman bs, actually. The Colt cylinder 'only' locks up in the rear...

Does anyone have load information for Trail Boss used with .357, 148gr LWC? Thank you, FWS

Right on, Guns and More. As we know, in a perfect vacuum a feather and a stone fall at the same rate. If we include air resistance, it is the Coefficient of drag in combination with size and mass that matter mostly. Something shaped more aerodynamically will have a higher terminal velocity...

Noting wrong with autos. Not sure why i prefer wheel guns, though. Being a handloader the possible variations seem unlimited in revolvers. One of these days I am going to add a 1911 to my revolver only collection...

Oops, that was not even the question. How long it takes to come down should mostly depend on the initial muzzle velocity.

Interesting question. Just to get an idea one could go through the following exercise: Assumptions/Simplifications: a) Bullet is fired exactly straight upwards. b) Wind does not matter as it will only move the point of impact but not influence the downward velocity vector. c) Let’s assume a...