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The Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action was the first commercially successful US-made double-action, essentially a double action version of the earlier New Model No.3. There were numerous copies made in Belgium and Spain, including the Garate revolver in .455 caliber used by the British Army in World War One. | The Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action was the first commercially successful US-made double-action, essentially a double action version of the earlier [[Smith & Wesson New Model No.3|New Model No.3]]. There were numerous copies made in Belgium and Spain, including the Garate revolver in .455 caliber used by the British Army in World War One. | ||
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
Revision as of 18:17, 22 February 2019
Info
The Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action was the first commercially successful US-made double-action, essentially a double action version of the earlier New Model No.3. There were numerous copies made in Belgium and Spain, including the Garate revolver in .455 caliber used by the British Army in World War One.
Specifications
Date of manufacture: 1881 - 1913
Type: Revolver
Caliber: .44 Russian, .44-40 WCF-"Frontier" Model, .38-40 WCF, .455 Webley
Capacity: 6 round cylinder
Fire Modes: Single shot (Double Action Revolver)
The Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action has been used in the following films:
Film
The Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action has been used in the following television shows:
Television
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operation Trust (Operatsiya "Trest") | Anatoli Adoskin | Staff Capt. Radkevich | 1967 | |
| The Road to Calvary (Khozhdenie po mukam) | Oleg Kaznacheev | An Anarchist | Nickel plated; Ep.8 | 1977 |
| The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson | Vasily Livanov | Sherlock Holmes | Spanish or Belgian copy | 1979-1986 |
| Vitaly Solomin | Dr. Watson | |||
| The Adolescent (Podrostok) | Oleg Borisov | Andrey Petrovich Versilov | Nickel plated with pearl grips | 1983 |
| Boardwalk Empire | Billy Smith | Davey Murdoch | . | 2010-2014 |
See Also
- Smith & Wesson New Model No.3 - The Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action is derived from this firearm.
- Smith & Wesson - A list of all weapons produced by Smith & Wesson