
Though I don’t get wrapped around the axle when it comes to testing a defensive handgun from the bench, when you’re dealing with a handgun that costs this much, you want to know what it’ll do. They, too, are available from Nighthawk Custom ($50). As for speed loaders, Korth manufactures their own for the. If you prefer a thumb snap, the Korth also fits the Galco Silhouette High Ride (Model #SIL104B). I found that the 2.75-inch Korth Carry Special worked well enough from a Galco Combat Master (Model #CM102B) designed for a 2.5-inch Smith & Wesson 686. Holsters that fit the S&W 686 revolver, such as these two from Galco, work well with the Korth. Though you can for sure find holsters for Korth handguns, or you can have a guy like Rob Leahy at Simply Rugged make you a custom holster. One concern with any imported firearm, especially a revolver, is holster availability and compatibility with speed loaders. The front sight is supposed to be a square black blade with a gold bead that’s pinned to a rib that’s integral to the barrel shroud, but more on that later. The rear sight is shaped more like a rear sight you’d find on a semi-automatic self-defense handgun, but it’s fully adjustable. 357 Magnum and 9mm Luger were fired through it. The stage required competitors to step up to a table, and on the go signal they had to pick up a Korth revolver and engage some targets.ĭuring the testing of the Korth Carry Special, more than 400 rounds of. I was first exposed to them during Gunsite Academy’s 40th Anniversary Alumni Shoot, where I helped Nighthawk run one of the shooting stages. Korth revolvers are imported into America by Nighthawk Custom out of Berryville, Arkansas. A revolver that can fire multiple cartridges is very practical and very versatile. With the Korth, you have one revolver that’ll fire three different cartridges.
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Once one cylinder is removed, you just reverse the process and install the other. This allows the cylinder and crane to slide out. Simply open the cylinder and press a button on the right side of the revolver’s frame. You can switch these cylinders in about 10 seconds without the aid of any tools.

38 Special/.357 Magnum cylinder to a 9mm Luger cylinder. However, what might be the most unique feature of the Korth is how easy is it to change from a. When I first picked up a Korth, I thought, If Batman carried a revolver, this is the one. The revolver isn’t blued it’s expertly finished in DLC (diamond-like carbon coating), which gives it a business-like appearance. And though the cylinder release is in the usual spot, you push it forward with your thumb as opposed to pulling it to the rear. The cylinder gap is so minimal you’ll struggle to slide a piece of paper between it and the barrel. The 416R stainless-steel barrel is shrouded with a steel jacket that also forms the extractor-rod shroud. There are some design elements that are a bit different from conventional revolvers you might be familiar with. And in the single-action mode, the trigger is so good it’s like all you need to do is think when you want the gun to go bang.

Yes, it’s a double-action trigger, but as the trigger progresses through its movement, it sort of feels like you’re dragging your finger through pudding. The trigger feels unlike any trigger you’ve every pulled on any gun.

38 Special/.357 Magnum revolver to a 9mm Luger revolver is unique … and practical. The ability to quickly and easily convert the Korth from a.

The fit is superb tolerances are held to a minimum, and the cylinder locks up like a bank vault. The machine work is exquisite you’ll find no milling marks. Every part of a Korth revolver is machined from billet steel, and they’re fitted with a cold-hammer-forged barrel.
