How much does the Smith & Wesson S&W Model 21 weigh?

The Smith & Wesson S&W Model 21 weighs 40.5 oz (2.5 lb) unloaded.

What caliber is the Smith & Wesson S&W Model 21?

The Smith & Wesson S&W Model 21 is chambered in 44 Special.

When was the Smith & Wesson S&W Model 21 introduced?

The Smith & Wesson S&W Model 21 was introduced in 1950 in USA and is discontinued.

What is the capacity of the Smith & Wesson S&W Model 21?

The Smith & Wesson S&W Model 21 has a capacity of 6.

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Smith & Wesson S&W Model 21

The Model 21 .44 Hand Ejector Military & Police is a fixed-sight N-Frame .44 Special revolver — the service version of the large-bore N-Frame platform. Less common than the adjustable-sight Model 24, it was produced for specific law enforcement and military procurement.

📄Manual (model family)🔧Schematic — not on file

Type: Revolver
Action: Double-Action
Caliber: 44 Special
Capacity: 6
Introduced: 1950
Origin: USA
Status: Discontinued
Platform: N-Frame

Chamberings

44 Special

Specifications

Weight (unloaded): 40.5 oz
Overall length: 11.5"
Barrel options: 4", 5", 6.5"
Era: Post-War
Law enforcement: Yes
Intended use: Service / Law Enforcement

Documents

Owner's manual (model family) PDF ↗

FAQs

How much does the Smith & Wesson S&W Model 21 weigh?: The Smith & Wesson S&W Model 21 weighs 40.5 oz (2.5 lb) unloaded.
What caliber is the Smith & Wesson S&W Model 21?: The Smith & Wesson S&W Model 21 is chambered in 44 Special.
When was the Smith & Wesson S&W Model 21 introduced?: The Smith & Wesson S&W Model 21 was introduced in 1950 in USA and is discontinued.
What is the capacity of the Smith & Wesson S&W Model 21?: The Smith & Wesson S&W Model 21 has a capacity of 6.

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