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Smith & Wesson S&W Model 27 5"
The 5" Model 27 was a popular choice among law enforcement and target shooters, providing a balance between the compact 4" and the full-length 6.5" barrel. Many pre-war Registered Magnums were ordered at this intermediate length.
📄Manual (model family)🔧Schematic — not on file
- Type
- Revolver
- Action
- Double-Action
- Caliber
- 357 Magnum
- Capacity
- 6
- Introduced
- 1935
- Origin
- USA
- Status
- Active
- Platform
- N-Frame
Chamberings
Specifications
- Weight (unloaded)
- 43 oz
- Overall length
- 10.5"
- Barrel options
- 5"
- Era
- Pre-War
- Law enforcement
- Yes
- Intended use
- Service / Target
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FAQs
- How much does the Smith & Wesson S&W Model 27 5" weigh?
- The Smith & Wesson S&W Model 27 5" weighs 43 oz (2.7 lb) unloaded.
- What caliber is the Smith & Wesson S&W Model 27 5"?
- The Smith & Wesson S&W Model 27 5" is chambered in 357 Magnum; also offered in 38 Special.
- When was the Smith & Wesson S&W Model 27 5" introduced?
- The Smith & Wesson S&W Model 27 5" was introduced in 1935 in USA and is still in production.
- What is the capacity of the Smith & Wesson S&W Model 27 5"?
- The Smith & Wesson S&W Model 27 5" has a capacity of 6.
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