The 8.375-inch Model 29 was the hunting and silhouette specialist, wringing maximum velocity from the .44 Magnum cartridge. With full-power loads it achieves over 1,600 fps with 240-grain bullets, generating terminal energy approaching rifle levels. Type: Revolver Action: Double-Action Caliber: .44 Magnum Capacity: 6 Year introduced: 1955, USA Weight: 51 oz Overall length: 13.875" Status: Discontinued Intended use: Hunting, Target, Competition