Tag: rimmed

Wheelgun Wednesday: The Pros And Cons Of Moon Clips

Posted December 16, 2020 in Editorial, Pistols, Revolver, Wheelgun Wednesday by Doug E with No Comments

Revolver moon clips have been in use for over 100 years now, so it’s certainly not a new concept, but they’ve become more common in recent years. While moon clips were originally designed to hold rimless pistol cartridges, namely .45ACP, they’ve been produced [Read More…]

6mm Lee Navy: Rimmed, Semi-Rimmed, Or Rimless?

Posted September 5, 2015 in Ammunition, Guns & Gear, Rifles by Nathaniel F with 15 Comments

The subject of the 6mm Lee Navy, the US military’s shortest-serving cartridge, and also its first metric rifle cartridge, was raised in the comments section of the most recent installment of my series on the Lightweight Rifle Program of 1945-1957. There was some [Read More…]