Third Generation SAA in .38 Special with 5.5-inch Artillery barrel. The mildest-shooting of all standard SAA configurations, making it ideal for new shooters, women, and those with recoil sensitivity. An underappreciated practical shooter choice. Type: Revolver Action: Single-Action Caliber: 38 Special Capacity: 6 Year introduced: 1976, USA Weight: 38 oz Overall length: 11" Status: Active Intended use: Cowboy Action, Recreational, Collector