The Smith and Wesson Model 629 is the stainless steel equivalent of the blued Model 29, offering the same N-frame .44 Magnum revolver in a corrosion-resistant finish. Preferred by hunters and outdoorsmen who subject their firearms to weather and field conditions where the blued finish is impractical. Type: Revolver Action: Double-Action Caliber: .44 Magnum Capacity: 6 Year introduced: 1979, USA Weight: 47 oz Overall length: 11.375" Status: Active Intended use: Hunting, Civilian Defense