Top picture is silver medalist Thomas Paine from the 1896 Summer games, the first year with a shooting competition. Bottom is gold medalist Vitalina Batsarashkina from the 2020 games.
https://www.ssusa.org/content/athens-1896-olympics-the-first-shots-for-record/
You’re incorrect. You can just hold the trigger and fan the hammer.
Source: have done it a bunch of times with several different single action only revolvers.
Strange, doesn’t work with mine.
Is it a single action only pistol? It doesn’t work with double action pistols.
That explains it. Thanks!