The 3-inch Model 29 is the most compact N-frame .44 Magnum configuration, demanding respect from the shooter with full-power loads while remaining portable enough for trail carry. It is a relatively uncommon variant, making original examples desirable. Type: Revolver Action: DA/SA Caliber: .44 Mag Capacity: 6 Year introduced: 1955, USA Weight: 39 oz Overall length: 8.5" Status: Active Intended use: Trail, Hunting, Collecting