The National Interest

Smith & Wesson’s .44 Magnum Revolver: Why You Should Fear the ‘Dirty Harry’ Gun

Few handguns combine power and cachet, but the Smith & Wesson Model 29 manages to do so with ease. Described by fictional San Francisco Police Department Detective Harry “Dirty Harry” Callahan as “the ...
The National Interest

Smith & Wesson’s Big .44 Magnum Revolver: A Legendary Gun Like No Other

One of the first, if not the first handguns to take advantage of the .44 Magnum round was the Smith & Wesson Model 29 revolver. A blued, six cylinder revolver, the Model 29 weighs nearly three pounds ...
American Rifleman

Smith & Wesson Model 29

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** First introduced as the Smith & ...
Outdoor Life

Smith & Wesson 351 PD .22 Magnum, Tested and Reviewed

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 ...
Modern Engineering Marvels on MSN

How the registered magnum forged the magnum revolver legacy

Then came 1935 and the arrival of a revolver that would drastically shape and define the role of handguns in the future. This ...
WWLP-22News

The history of Smith & Wesson

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Smith & Wesson announced their plans to relocate their headquarters to Tennessee. 22News takes a look at the history of Smith & Wesson that began in Springfield 165 years ...