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The Model 52 is a semi-automatic pistol developed by Smith & Wesson for Bullseye shooting in .38 Special. It was discontinued in 1993 and replaced by the Model 952 in 9mm, which is still produced in limited quantities.
Learn about the first .32 caliber revolver by Smith & Wesson, produced from 1861 to 1874. Find out its history, features, and notable users in the Civil War, the West, and Japan.
Learn about the history and products of Smith & Wesson, a company founded in 1852 by Horace Smith and Daniel B. Wesson. The article covers their innovations in revolvers, cartridges, and ammunition, as well as their ownership changes and controversies.
A magazine is an ammunition storage and feeding device for a repeating firearm, either integral or detachable. Learn about the history, types, and nomenclature of magazines, and the difference between clips and magazines.
The Model 39 is a semi-automatic pistol developed for the U.S. Army service pistol trials of 1954. It was the first U.S. designed double action pistol and was used by Naval Special Warfare units with a suppressor as the "hush puppy".
Learn about the history and variants of the Smith & Wesson Model 2, a .38 caliber revolver produced from 1876 to 1913. The article covers the single-action and double-action models, their features, specifications and service history.
Magpul Industries Corporation designs and manufactures polymer and composite parts and magazines for various rifles and pistols. Founded in 1999 by a former Marine, Magpul also provides firearms training and has a history of legal and political controversies.
Learn about the history and models of the Smith & Wesson Centennial revolvers, a family of firearms made on the J-frame since 1952. The Model 340 and 342 are aluminium-scandium alloy framed versions chambered in .357 Magnum and .38 Special +P.