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* [[Smith & Wesson New Model No.3]] - The Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action is derived from this firearm.
* [[Smith & Wesson New Model No.3]] - The Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action is derived from this firearm.
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Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action - .44 Russian
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British Army issued Garate revolver - .455 Webley. This is distinguished by its round trigger guard and "skullcrusher" grip.

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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.

Specifications

Type: Revolver

Caliber: .44 Russian, .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

Title Actor Character Note Date
Sahara Lennie James General Kazim Nickle-plated and Engraved 2005
Last Days of Frank and Jesse James, The Darrell Wilks Bob Ford 1986
Doctor Zhivago Tom Courtenay Pasha Garate .455 1965
The Pay-Off Lowell Sherman Gene Fenmore Garate .455 1930
The Pay-Off William Janney Tommy Garate .455 1930

See Also