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S&W Model 28 .357 Mag 6-inch

The 6-inch Model 28 Highway Patrolman offers the same economy N-frame .357 Magnum package with additional barrel length for improved velocity and sight radius. The 6-inch configuration was the preferred choice for officers and civilians who wanted maximum ballistic performance from the .357 Magnum cartridge in a duty-grade revolver.

📄Manual (model family)🔧Schematic — not on file
Type
Revolver
Action
Double-Action
Caliber
.357 Magnum
Capacity
6
Introduced
1954
Origin
USA
Status
Discontinued
Platform
N-Frame

Chamberings

Specifications

Weight (unloaded)
48.5 oz
Overall length
11.75"
Barrel options
6"
Era
Classic
Law enforcement
Yes
Intended use
duty, hunting, collector

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FAQs

How much does the S&W Model 28 .357 Mag 6-inch weigh?
The S&W Model 28 .357 Mag 6-inch weighs 48.5 oz (3.0 lb) unloaded.
What caliber is the S&W Model 28 .357 Mag 6-inch?
The S&W Model 28 .357 Mag 6-inch is chambered in .357 Magnum; also offered in .38 Special.
When was the S&W Model 28 .357 Mag 6-inch introduced?
The S&W Model 28 .357 Mag 6-inch was introduced in 1954 in USA and is discontinued.
What is the capacity of the S&W Model 28 .357 Mag 6-inch?
The S&W Model 28 .357 Mag 6-inch has a capacity of 6.

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