The Model 629 with 6.5-inch barrel is the target and hunting configuration that most closely replicates the iconic Dirty Harry barrel length in stainless steel. The extended barrel provides maximum sight radius and velocity from .44 Magnum loads while the stainless finish provides field durability. Type: Revolver Action: Double-Action Caliber: .44 Remington Magnum Capacity: 6 Year introduced: 1979, USA Weight: 48 oz Overall length: 12" Status: Active Intended use: hunting, target, sporting, collecting