The Model 29 is the original .44 Magnum revolver, introduced in 1955. Built on the large N-Frame, it was developed in collaboration with Elmer Keith and Remington to create the most powerful commercial handgun cartridge of its era. The 4" barrel provides maximum portability. Type: Revolver Action: Double-Action Caliber: 44 Magnum Capacity: 6 Year introduced: 1955, USA Weight: 43.5 oz Overall length: 9.5" Status: Active Intended use: Hunting / Collector