Name Smith & Wesson M29 – 6 ¼
Cal. .44 magnum
E-Factor 13
Wt. (Empty) 1.35 kg
Eff. Range 150m
Max. Range 2290m
Type of Fire Single shot repeater
Rate of Fire 24 rpm
Feed Device 6 rd cylinder
Feed Device Wt. n/a
Basic Load 24 rds
Load Wt. .56 kg
Total Wt. 1.91 kg
Additional Comments: An extremely powerful handgun, the equal of a rifle in some cases. Not commonly issued due to its recoil and power making it difficult to handle.
Found in Load out: None. Contact Packs 1 and 2.
An excellent choice for the outdoors man that would like the challenge of taking game with a handgun. A revolver with the power for the hunter or camper that may be about in bear country.
As a revolver there choices in cartridges such as snake shot.
The size and weight are a negative in concealment, though a model with a 2" bbl exists because the consumer asked.