It’s also way easier to shoot than my old .44 Magnum, thanks to its smaller caliber and manageable recoil. For someone who wants a no-nonsense sidearm, a revolver is still a solid option.

Heritage Mfg. is known for its line of Old West-style firearms, but with its new Roscoe revolver, based on Taurus' Model 85, the brand steps into the world of old-school detective work.