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People know about the Smith & Wesson Schofield revolver, even if it’s only from watching Unforgiven. Officially known as the S&W Model 3, it’s one of the important revolvers of the Old West. When we ...
The revolver, built on the firm’s Z Frame, is versatile. It safely chambers and reliably runs 2 1/2" .410 Bore shotshells, .45 Colt and—with the use of moonclips that come with the gun—it ...
The Smith & Wesson 351 PD isn’t the most well-known revolver in the AirLite series, but I think it should be. The S&W Model 329 PD is more well known among hunters and wilderness travelers. Chambered ...
The Smith & Wesson 500 unveiled there was, and is, the biggest production revolver made, ever. It features the company’s massive X-frame, which was also new at the time.
Description Physical Description Smith & Wesson First Model Schofield revolver, .45 caliber. Specific History This Smith & Wesson was found loaded at the Little Big Horn Battlefield in 1883. General ...
Chief Executive Officer Mark Smith told analysts in a conference call that the company would celebrate the first time in its 169-year history it’s topped $1 billion in annual gun sales by giving ...
The revolver became known in the White House as a "nightstand gun." Rock Island Auction Company sold former President Theodore Roosevelt's Smith and Wesson New Model No. 3 Single Action Revolver.
Smith & Wesson originally introduced the Model 27 in 1935, and despite the ongoing Great Depression, was an instant hit. The revolver, then named Registered Magnum, enjoyed popularity with lawmen ...
Smith & Wesson, one of the oldest gun manufacturers in the U.S., will relocate its headquarters to Tennessee after being based out of Massachusetts for 169 years, company CEO Mark Smith said ...