{"id":8630,"date":"2024-12-20T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-20T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/?p=8630"},"modified":"2024-12-18T09:41:21","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T14:41:21","slug":"single-action-revolvers-they-aint-just-retro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/single-action-revolvers-they-aint-just-retro\/","title":{"rendered":"SINGLE ACTION REVOLVERS: THEY AIN\u2019T JUST \u201cRETRO\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The single action revolver has been obsolete for most practical purposes for well over a century, yet you still find them on display in gun shops today. It ain\u2019t just about \u201cretro\u201d or cosplaying at a cowboy action shooting match.&nbsp; Ruger\u2019s inexpensive but very functional little .22 caliber Wrangler single action has been a regular seller since its introduction a few years ago. The low-priced Heritage single action .22 is always high on the sales list. There are reasons, discussed some years ago at length in the pages of <em>Backwoods Home <\/em>magazine, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/frontier-style-handguns-for-the-modern-backwoods-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reprinted here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The single action revolver has been obsolete for most practical purposes for well over a century, yet you still find them on display in gun shops today. It ain\u2019t just about \u201cretro\u201d or cosplaying at a cowboy action shooting match.&nbsp; Ruger\u2019s inexpensive but very functional little .22 caliber Wrangler single action has been a regular [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8632,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8630","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8630"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8635,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8630\/revisions\/8635"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}