Tag: American guns

Richard Wyatt of “American Guns” Infamy Convicted in Federal Court

Posted March 22, 2017 in Companies, Daily News by Nathan S with 125 Comments

Richard Wyatt, known for his role on the Discovery Channel program “American Guns”, has been formally convicted of 10 felony counts including conspiracy, fraud, and tax evasion. The jury was hung on three counts of illegally importing weapons. The verdict [Read More…]

M1917 Revolver: America’s Forgotten Handgun

Posted June 2, 2016 in Pistols, TFBTV by Alex C. with 44 Comments

The classic American M1917 revolver was a much needed answer to a very evident problem: not enough standard issue .45acp 1911 pistols to go around. Smith & Wesson and Colt both produced these revolvers at the request of the US Government, and they served in at least some capacity until Vietnam. [Read More…]