T T'chala2k New member Joined Dec 4, 2025 Messages 2 Location Garden City Dec 4, 2025 #1 Total newbie here and I've always loved how revolvers look, but I've never owned one before. What’s a solid beginner model that I could start with?
Total newbie here and I've always loved how revolvers look, but I've never owned one before. What’s a solid beginner model that I could start with?
C cp1969 Active member Joined Sep 20, 2025 Messages 34 Location Miami County Kansas Dec 4, 2025 #2 Used Model 17 or Model 18 Smith & Wesson. Both are .22 caliber. That's a good place to start--ammo is cheap, not horribly loud and very light recoil.
Used Model 17 or Model 18 Smith & Wesson. Both are .22 caliber. That's a good place to start--ammo is cheap, not horribly loud and very light recoil.
Catt57 Moderator Staff member Moderator Joined Aug 1, 2025 Messages 214 Location Olpe Dec 4, 2025 #3 In a 22 I would also recommend the Diamondback Sidekick. https://kansassporting.org/threads/diamondback-sidekick-catt57s-gun-of-the-day-7.151/
In a 22 I would also recommend the Diamondback Sidekick. https://kansassporting.org/threads/diamondback-sidekick-catt57s-gun-of-the-day-7.151/