Model Russisch

Amongst the models for export between 1874 and 1878 Smith & Wesson produced about 60 000 of this splendid .44 Russian for the Czar Empire and both the Turkish and Japanese governments. The Russian also originated from the model S&W N°3 using the main features. The Russian was considered to be the most beautiful pistol of that era.
Caliber:.44RUSSIAN – .45LC
Length of Barrel: 6½”
Overall Length: 12.16″
Weight: 2.77 lbs
Barrel: Forged steel
Frame: Forged steel
Cylinder: Fluted
Grip: Two pieces walnut
Cylinder: 6
Sight: Fixed