Generally speaking, the 22 LR is more accurate than the 22 WMR, and there tends to be more consistent velocity and pressure on the LR rounds. One thing to be aware of with a 22 rimfire convertible revolver is that the bore diameter for a 22 LR and a 22 WMR are different. After the team stopped yukking it up about the odd-looking long-barreled revolvers and saying things like: You need to tie a red warning flag to the end of the barrel or You need to move the target out a few more yards, the muzzle keeps hitting it or Were going to need a longer range rod, we all got back to our senses and found a lot to like in these long-barreled rimfires.īoth revolvers are blued, single action and came with two cylinders, one for 22 LR and one for 22 WMR. The Heritage Manufacturing Rough Rider and Ruger New Model Single-Six Convertible are scaled down Buntlines with 9-inch barrels – the Ruger actually has a 9.5-inch barrel. It is agreed that much of Buntlines writing was more fiction than fact, so if Ned could take some poetic license, so did we calling these long-barrel rimfires Buntlines. Buntline was a dime novelist who penned Western sagas about cowboys, outlaws, and other gunfighters. Corral fame and Ned Buntline, where the revolver gets its name. They are mostly associated with Wyatt Earp of the gunfight at O.K. A Buntline is commonly known as a Single Action Army (SAA) revolver with a barrel of 12 inches or more.
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