electricfactory
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Much has been written about the Capt. Samuel Walker's Colt .44 revolver, both the original and reproduction guns have their own history and mystique. Original models are as rare as hen's teeth the reproduction Walker is, if not plentiful, available. I've had a couple of the years, am convinced that all Walker pistols are not created equally with some imports clearly better than others.
I personally became enamored with the Walker watching the film Lonesome Dove, Robert Duvall's character playing his Texas Ranger to a tee. At the least it's one of the few times in my memory a central character made a point of displaying, brandishing employing a Colt Walker pistol.
If you have shooting or collecting experiences I invite you to share them here, pictures always welcome. Are ASM's the most desirable of the imports, and how do Colt 2nd Gen Walkers stack up in your opinion? Are any of you shooting them with a full cylinder loads, are light loads with filler ?
Here's a couple of mine;
I personally became enamored with the Walker watching the film Lonesome Dove, Robert Duvall's character playing his Texas Ranger to a tee. At the least it's one of the few times in my memory a central character made a point of displaying, brandishing employing a Colt Walker pistol.
If you have shooting or collecting experiences I invite you to share them here, pictures always welcome. Are ASM's the most desirable of the imports, and how do Colt 2nd Gen Walkers stack up in your opinion? Are any of you shooting them with a full cylinder loads, are light loads with filler ?
Here's a couple of mine;