The Russians Are Coming!!

[rolandtg]

Originally Posted by Like_Old_Guns

The Nagant M1895 revolver; everyone collection should have at least one or two. Certainly one of the most curiously designed revolvers ever, for the reasons "alanint" pointed out. Woefully underpowered, particularly compared to the 7.62x25 TT-33 replacement. Because of the cost of 7.62x38R ammo, I bought an after-market .32 cylinder a few years back. A pain to fit it, and not all that fun to shoot. Turned out not to be a good idea.

Yes, a friend of mine had a Nagant that came with an additional cylinder chambered for .32 ACP.
The accuracy using .32 ACP was even worse than .32 S&W long..

He never fired any real Nagant ammo through it either.