Smith & Wesson Model 500
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The Smith & Wesson Model 500 is a five-shot, double/single action large-caliber revolver produced by Smith & Wesson, firing the.500 S&W Magnum cartridge.
A comparison of the Smith & Wesson Model 500 (above) and its .44 Magnum sibling, the Model 629 (below). The difference in size between the .44 Magnum and the .500 Magnum cartridges is also shown.
S&W Model 500 being fired at night
S&W 500 next to a NAA Mini-revolver
Smith & Wesson Model 500 flickr szuppo
.500 S&W Magnum
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The.500 S&W Magnum or 12.7×41mmSR is a.50 caliber semi-rimmed revolver cartridge developed by Cor-Bon in partnership with the Smith & Wesson "X-Gun" engineering team for use in the Smith & Wesson Mode
Smith & Wesson Model 500
…The Smith & Wesson Model 500 is a five-shot, double/single action large-caliber revolver produced by Smith & Wesson, firing the .500 S&W Magnum cartridge. The Model 500 was built on the entirely new X-Frame, which was developed exclusively to handle the immense muzzle velocity and pressures…
.500 S&W Magnum Cartridge
The first revolver that could accommodate the .500 Magnum cartridge was the Smith & Wesson Model 500. A one-euro coin, similar in size to an American quarter, is pictured for scale.
Comparison of the .44 Magnum (left) to the .500 S&W cartridge (right)
Size comparison of a 500 S&W round and a human hand