One of the first, if not the first handguns to take advantage of the .44 Magnum round was the Smith & Wesson Model 29 revolver. A blued, six cylinder revolver, the Model 29 weighs nearly three pounds ...

While not an ideal anti-personnel weapon for anyone but the likes of “Dirty Harry,” the .44 Magnum handgun does fill a niche, satisfying gun enthusiasts, hunters and fictional police detectives alike.

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Colt revolvers have a very special place in my heart. I grew up shooting my dad’s 1969 Colt Cobra, which he carried until he passed and I inherited it. It was a tangible symbol of craftsmanship and ...

Auto Mag Ltd is working to revive the classic .44 Auto Mag pistol popularized by Clint Eastwood as “Dirty” Harry Callahan in the 1983 movie “Sudden Impact.” Based out of South Carolina, the new ...

Ahoy has posted a video history of the Magnum revolver, one of the most iconic handguns in film and games. From “the gun that won the West” to Dirty Harry’s weapon of choice, and now the favorite hand ...

The .44 Magnum is still a serious cartridge in 2026, but “smart choice” depends on what you’re actually trying... The post Is the .44 Magnum still a smart choice in 2026? appeared first on The Avid ...

When it comes to the most popular guns in the United States, it goes without saying that the revolver has long held a special place in the hearts of many firearm owners. This has been true since the ...

While today’s best handguns are modern marvels of speed and accuracy, it would be a mistake to forget about the classic pistols that got us here. Samuel Colt started the revolver evolution with his ...