Model 29 revolver
E908181
The Model 29 revolver is Smith & Wesson’s iconic large-frame, double-action .44 Magnum handgun, famously popularized by the "Dirty Harry" films.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Smith & Wesson Model 29 | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
.44 Magnum revolver
ⓘ
revolver ⓘ |
| actionType | double-action ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter | Harry Callahan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| barrelLengthOption |
3 inch
ⓘ
4 inch ⓘ 6.5 inch ⓘ 8.375 inch ⓘ |
| basedOn | Smith & Wesson N-frame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| caliber |
.44 Magnum
ⓘ
.44 Special ⓘ |
| category |
firearm
ⓘ
handgun ⓘ |
| chambering | .44 Remington Magnum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalImpact | iconic symbol of powerful handguns in popular culture ⓘ |
| cylinderCapacity | 6 rounds ⓘ |
| famousFor | appearance in Dirty Harry films ⓘ |
| finishOption |
blued
ⓘ
nickel ⓘ |
| firingMechanism | centerfire ⓘ |
| frameSizeDesignation | N-frame ⓘ |
| frameType | large-frame ⓘ |
| gripType | wooden target stocks ⓘ |
| introducedInYear | 1955 ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Smith & Wesson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketingClaim | most powerful handgun in the world (period advertising) ⓘ |
| material | carbon steel ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
pinned barrel in early production
ⓘ
recessed cylinder chambers in early production ⓘ |
| operation | swing-out cylinder ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Clint Eastwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionStatus | in production (various runs and reissues) ⓘ |
| safetyFeature | hammer block safety ⓘ |
| sightType |
adjustable rear sight
ⓘ
ramp front sight ⓘ |
| successorModel | Smith & Wesson Model 629 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| triggerType | exposed hammer ⓘ |
| typicalUse |
collecting
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ sport shooting ⓘ |
| usedBy |
civilian shooters
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law enforcement officers (limited) ⓘ |
| variant |
Model 29-1
NERFINISHED
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Model 29-2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Model 29-3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Model 29-4 NERFINISHED ⓘ Model 29-5 NERFINISHED ⓘ Model 29-6 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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