Скачать или смотреть The Revolver Lock Nobody Asked For – Backlash and Beyond

For over 20 years, nearly every Smith & Wesson revolver (except for a handful of hammerless J-frame models) has come with an internal lock that most shooters never wanted, and many actively despise. In a major shift, Smith & Wesson has just introduced the first exposed-hammer, double-action/single-action revolvers without a lock since 2001. Could this signal the beginning of the end for the controversial feature? In this video, we explore the history, backlash, and potential future of the Smith & Wesson revolver lock.

0:00 Intro and New Lock-Free Models
01:31 What is the S&W Internal Lock?
02:50 Origin and History of the Lock
06:18 Why Shooters Hate the Lock
06:36 Political Symbolism
07:09 Appearance
07:42 Lock Malfunctions
09:10 Better Alternatives
10:15 Removing the Lock