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  2. Snubnosed revolver - Wikipedia

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    Smith & Wesson Model 12-2. The Smith & Wesson Model 12 is an aluminum alloy-frame version of the Model 10. It weighs 19 oz (524 g) unloaded. A 6-shot, .38 Special revolver was made from 1953 to 1986 in both 2 in (51 mm) and 4 in (100 mm) barrel configurations. The Model 12 was Smith & Wesson's answer to the Colt Cobra.

  3. Smith & Wesson Model 15 - Wikipedia

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    The LAPD's Model 15 revolvers (and department issued Model 36 5-shot, 2-inch barrelled snub nose Smith & Wesson revolvers for detectives, plainclothes, undercover and other officers' off duty carry) were modified to be fired double-action only. This was accomplished by the department armorer who ground the full cock notch from the hammers.

  4. Smith & Wesson Model 640 - Wikipedia

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    The Smith & Wesson Model 640 revolver is a 5-shot snubnosed revolver that is chambered in either .38 Special or .357 Magnum caliber introduced in 1989. Like other "J-frame" Smith & Wesson revolvers, it has a swing-out cylinder, but this model features a concealed hammer, and is part of the Centennial line.

  5. Smith & Wesson Centennial - Wikipedia

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    The Smith & Wesson Model 40 originally debuted as the Centennial in 1952 and was renamed the Model 40 in 1957. The Model 40 is chambered in .38 special and has a five-round capacity. It is a snub-nose revolver with a 1 7/8-inch barrel. It is built on Smith & Wesson's J-frame and weighs 21 oz. empty. [2]

  6. Smith & Wesson Governor - Wikipedia

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    The Smith & Wesson Governor is a snub-nosed ... to those found on the small J-Framed .38 Special and .357 Magnum as well as the medium-sized K-frame service revolvers.

  7. Colt Detective Special - Wikipedia

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    Fitz Special. John Henry Fitzgerald, an employee of Colt Firearms from 1918 to 1944, first came up with the Fitz Special snubnosed revolver concept around the mid-1920s, when he modified a .38 Special Colt Police Positive Special revolver, [5] by shortening the barrel to two inches (5.1 cm), shortening the ejector rod, bobbing the hammer spur, rounding the butt, and removing the front half of ...

  8. Category:Smith & Wesson revolvers - Wikipedia

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    Smith & Wesson .38/44; Smith & Wesson Bodyguard; Smith & Wesson Centennial; Smith & Wesson Governor; Smith & Wesson Ladysmith; Smith & Wesson Model 1; Smith & Wesson Model 1 1/2; Smith & Wesson Model 2; Smith & Wesson Model 3; Smith & Wesson Model 10; Smith & Wesson Model 12; Smith & Wesson Model 13; Smith & Wesson Model 14; Smith & Wesson ...

  9. Smith & Wesson Model 36 - Wikipedia

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    The Smith & Wesson Model 36 (also known as the Chiefs Special) is a revolver chambered for .38 Special. It is one of several models of J-frame revolvers. It was introduced in 1950, and is still in production in the classic blued Model 36 and the stainless steel Model 60.