The Blackhawk .41 Magnum with 6.5-inch barrel is the preferred hunting configuration for the cartridge — the extra barrel length maximizes velocity and provides the best sight radius for accurate shooting at handgun hunting ranges. The .41 Magnum with heavy 265-grain cast bullets from a 6.5-inch barrel is considered by many hunters to be nearly ideal for deer and black bear. Type: Revolver Action: Single-Action Caliber: .41 Remington Magnum Capacity: 6 Year introduced: 1965, USA Weight: 44 oz Overall length: 12.25" Status: Active Intended use: hunting, sporting, target