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− | + | The Smith & Wesson Model 57 is a large frame, six-shot, double-action revolver with a six round cylinder, chambered for the .41 Magnum cartridge, and designed and manufactured by the Smith & Wesson firearms company. The intended target market segments included law enforcement agencies and civilian firearms enthusiasts.It was released on the market in 1964. It was intended for law-enforcement because it had greater stopping power but less recoil than the mighty [[Smith & Wesson Model 29]]. A no frills duty version was made and dubbed the [[Smith & Wesson Model 58]]. | |
− | The Smith & Wesson Model 57 is a large frame, six-shot, double-action revolver with a six round cylinder, chambered for the .41 Magnum cartridge, and designed and manufactured by the Smith & Wesson firearms company. The intended target market segments included law enforcement agencies and civilian firearms enthusiasts.It was released on the market in 1964. It was intended for law-enforcement because it had greater stopping power but less recoil than the mighty | ||
Revision as of 16:01, 24 February 2011
The Smith & Wesson Model 57 is a large frame, six-shot, double-action revolver with a six round cylinder, chambered for the .41 Magnum cartridge, and designed and manufactured by the Smith & Wesson firearms company. The intended target market segments included law enforcement agencies and civilian firearms enthusiasts.It was released on the market in 1964. It was intended for law-enforcement because it had greater stopping power but less recoil than the mighty Smith & Wesson Model 29. A no frills duty version was made and dubbed the Smith & Wesson Model 58.
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