A revolver4 is a pistol, however if you're talking about semi auto vs revolver, or mm vs gauge...
Semi auto allows you to fire more rapidly and can carry more ammo, however many feel that a revolver...
It's the round which makes the difference, not the pistol. A .45 automatic pistol is going to be more powerful than a .38 revolver, for example. There are revolvers chambered in cartridges such as...
Revolvers are pistols. Whether a revolver is better than a semi-automatic has been debated for almost 100 years. It depends on what you like, intended use, etc..
It all depends on the length of the barrel, the caliber, and how much blackpowder you pour down the barrel.A pistol, which is a single shot muzzleloading handgun was around .50 cal and loading 40...
A pistol is a generic term for hand gun. The revolver is older than the semi-automatic magazine fed hand gun. Revolver hand guns came into widespread use in 1836 when Samuel Colt patented his first...