Colt Single Action Army vs Dan Wesson 715 Revolver
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Revolver | Colt Single Action Army | Dan Wesson 715 Revolver |
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Summary | ||
Rating | ||
Rank | ||
Weight | 42 oz | |
Action | Single Action | Single/Double |
Caliber | .357 Magnum | .357 Magnum |
Capacity | 6 | 6 |
Finish | Blue Barrel, Color Case Hardened Frame | Stainless |
Gun Type | Revolver | Revolver |
Sights | Fixed | Adjustable |
Details | ||
Brand | Colt | |
Reviews | N/A | See 4 Reviews |
Prices | ||
MSRP | $3,510.00 | $1,433.65 |
Used Price | $2,457.00 | $1,003.56 |
Sale Price | $3,159.00 | $1,290.29 |
Revolvers Descriptions
Colt Single Action Army
Overall decent condition, shows normal use and wear for its age. Manufactured in 1874, Colt SAA 1873. Includes Kopec Letter, firearm was from #10279 Calvary. See photos for details.
Dan Wesson 715 Revolver
Returning to regular production late summer 2014, the 715 is as it was before designed and built to be the most accurate, rugged and versatile revolver on the market. Shipped with a 6 barrel, the new shroud is designated the HV6, a heavy vent shroud profile that tames the .357 s recoil very well. The double action trigger is short and relatively light, while the single action is light and crisp. The target-like SA trigger pull made the Dan Wesson revolver a favorite among competitors and hunters, and the tradition continues in the 715. Barrel assemblies and grips are easily swapped by the shooter, and the 715 accepts grips and barrel/shroud assemblies from 15-2 model and newer revolvers. The original Dan Wesson revolver improved on the accuracy and service life of the traditional double action revolver design in a few ways. The tensioned barrel of the DW interchangeable barrel system enhances accuracy, pulling the barrel tight like a guitar string, enabling it to vibrate at the same frequency every time. The forward crane latch, located in front of the cylinder and paired with a rear ball detent helps to ensure proper cylinder/barrel alignment during firing. Superior to the rear locking designs of other revolvers, it adds to the accuracy of the 715. While the tensioned barrel definitely improves accuracy above other revolvers, it s the consistent cylinder/barrel alignment that contributes most to the accuracy of the design. Additionally, the clockwise-r