The Smith and Wesson Model 29 is the N-frame revolver chambered in .44 Magnum, famously associated with Clint Eastwood's Dirty Harry character. At its introduction it was the most powerful production revolver cartridge in the world. Used by some law enforcement officers, big game hunters, and military personnel in remote assignments. Type: Revolver Action: Double-Action Caliber: .44 Magnum Capacity: 6 Year introduced: 1956, USA Weight: 47 oz Overall length: 11.375" Status: Active Intended use: Law Enforcement, Hunting