Is the EAA Windicator any good?

Is the EAA Windicator any good?

The Windicator features rugged fixed sights. Unlike the simple groove cut into the top strap on many revolvers, the EAA Windicator features high-visibility sights that offer excellent combat ability. A fast handling double-action revolver is a good all-around choice for personal defense.

Where are EAA Windicator made?

Germany
Its name says it all, “Windicator.” Made in Germany by Weihrauch Revolver, this dependable revolver has your back! The six-shot, DA/SA Windicator is purpose- built with 2-inch, 4-inch, and now 6-inch barrel models. You can also choose from Nickel Finish or Blue/Black Finish.

What is a EAA Windicator?

The EAA Windicator is a 2 inch snub-nosed six-shot single action / double action revolver chambered in . 38 special and . 357 magnum. Its fixed sights are comprised of a plain black ramp blade in the front and a plain “U” shaped fixed channel in the back.

Is the EAA Windicator AK frame?

The gun is a basic K-Frame size at about 26 oz. in weight. Lighter than my 1911’s, but still a good size for my large hands.

Is the EAA windicator a good gun?

The EAA Windicator features grooves in the trigger face that add to good control. The shorter-barrel revolver isn’t much more difficult to use well than the four-inch barrel revolver if you use.38 Special loads. It actually comes on target more quickly at close range.

What kind of Revolver is a windicator?

A sturdy double-action revolver with a swing-out cylinder, the Windicator is offered in a .38 Special version and also a .357 Magnum model. Since the .357 Magnum accepts both .38 Special and .357 Magnum loads, without any difficulty it was my first choice. The Windicator is a K-Frame more or less.

Is the windicator a good gun for home defense?

If you are willing to master the .357 Magnum — and it kicks a lot, more than twice as much as a 9mm Luger — you will have a formidable man stopper, more proven than any other pistol cartridge. The Windicator is appropriate for use as a house gun. For a modest price, you have a good home-defense gun that is simple enough for the family to operate.

Is the Ria windicator heavy to carry?

The RIA double action revolvers have a swept down hammer spur that lends itself to shooting in this way. Yes, it is heavy on its own. Compared to the 1911 I normally carry, this is a feather. My Windicator weighs slightly more than 29 oz. due to a larger grip and carries very well with an Azula molded pancake holster.