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[[File:Manurhin MR-88 Stainless 4inch.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Manurhin MR- | [[File:Manurhin MR-88 Stainless 4inch.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Manurhin MR-88DX Defence revolver with 4" barrel - .357 Magnum]] | ||
'''Manurhin MR-88''' (''MR 88'', ''MR88'') is a French revolver manufactured by Manurhin in 1988-2003 in two versions: Defence (MR-88D) and Sport (MR-88S). It is based on [[Manurhin F1]] and inherited Ruger-style cylinder release. MR-88 Defence exists with blued (88D) and stainless steel (88DX) | '''Manurhin MR-88''' (''MR 88'', ''MR88'') is a French revolver manufactured by Manurhin in 1988-2003 in two versions: Defence (MR-88D) and Sport (MR-88S). It is based on [[Manurhin F1]] and inherited the Ruger-style cylinder release. MR-88 Defence exists with blued (88D) and stainless steel (88DX) finishs while Sport revolvers were produced only with a stainless finish. The revolver had limited success and was completely removed from service when French police replaced revolvers with [[SIG-Sauer SP 2022]] pistol. Todays the production of MR-88 Sport is continued by Chapuis Armes. | ||
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== |
Revision as of 06:25, 23 May 2016
Manurhin MR-88 (MR 88, MR88) is a French revolver manufactured by Manurhin in 1988-2003 in two versions: Defence (MR-88D) and Sport (MR-88S). It is based on Manurhin F1 and inherited the Ruger-style cylinder release. MR-88 Defence exists with blued (88D) and stainless steel (88DX) finishs while Sport revolvers were produced only with a stainless finish. The revolver had limited success and was completely removed from service when French police replaced revolvers with SIG-Sauer SP 2022 pistol. Todays the production of MR-88 Sport is continued by Chapuis Armes.
Specifications
(1988 - 2003)
- Type: Revolver
- Country of Origin: France
- Caliber: .357 Magnum; .38 Special (only MR-88S)
- Weight: 1.9 lbs (0.8 kg) (88D with 3" barrel), 2.2 lbs (1 kg) (88D with 4" barrel), 2.5 lbs (1.1 kg) (88S with 6" barrel)
- Length: 8.1 in (20.7 cm) - 8.8 in (22.3 cm)
- Barrel Length: 3", 4" (88D); 4", 5" 1/4, 6" (88S)
- Capacity: 6
- Action: Double Action
The Manurhin MR-88 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Film
Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
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Operation Corned Beef (L'opération Corned Beef) | Isabelle Renauld | Lt. Isabelle Fourreau | Stainless, 4" barrel | 1991 |