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[[Image:RossiPrincess.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Rossi Princess with standard nickel finish - .22 LR]] | [[Image:RossiPrincess.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Rossi Princess with standard nickel finish - .22 LR]] | ||
[[Image:RossiPrincessExport.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Snubnose Rossi Princess with oxidized finish imported by Firearms International - .22 LR]] | [[Image:RossiPrincessExport.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Snubnose Rossi Princess with oxidized finish imported by Firearms International - .22 LR]] | ||
| − | The '''Rossi Princess''' is a Brazilian revolver based on the Smith & Wesson .32 Ladysmith. | + | The '''Rossi Princess''' is a Brazilian revolver based on the Smith & Wesson .32 Ladysmith. The revolver's frame is made of Zamak (a cheap zinc alloy) while the barrel and cylinder are made of steel. In 1965, small changes were made to the design and models intended for export with shorter barrels and oxidized finishes were offered. Some Rossi Princesses were exported to the United States in the late 1960s until the Gun Control Act of 1968 banned their importation. Following this, the remaining export guns were sold in Brazil. |
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
(1957 - 1984) | (1957 - 1984) | ||
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* '''Length:''' | * '''Length:''' | ||
| − | * '''Barrel lengths:' | + | * '''Barrel lengths:''' |
* '''Feed System:''' 7-round cylinder | * '''Feed System:''' 7-round cylinder | ||
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!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="50"|'''Date''' | !align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="50"|'''Date''' | ||
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| − | | ''[[National Security (Segurança Nacional)]]'' || [[Joaquín Cosio]] ||Hector Gasca || Oxidized finish || 2005 | + | | ''[[National Security (Segurança Nacional)]]'' || [[Joaquín Cosio]] ||Hector Gasca || Oxidized finish, standard length barrel|| 2005 |
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Latest revision as of 03:31, 9 February 2024
The Rossi Princess is a Brazilian revolver based on the Smith & Wesson .32 Ladysmith. The revolver's frame is made of Zamak (a cheap zinc alloy) while the barrel and cylinder are made of steel. In 1965, small changes were made to the design and models intended for export with shorter barrels and oxidized finishes were offered. Some Rossi Princesses were exported to the United States in the late 1960s until the Gun Control Act of 1968 banned their importation. Following this, the remaining export guns were sold in Brazil.
Specifications
(1957 - 1984)
- Type: Revolver
- Caliber: .22 LR
- Weight:
- Length:
- Barrel lengths:
- Feed System: 7-round cylinder
- Fire Modes: SA/DA
The Rossi Princess and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Security (Segurança Nacional) | Joaquín Cosio | Hector Gasca | Oxidized finish, standard length barrel | 2005 |
See Also
- Amadeo Rossi - A list of all firearms manufactured by Amadeo Rossi.