Smith & Wesson · Pistol · Discontinued · 1991
| Weight (empty) | 822 g (29.0 oz) |
| Overall Length | 191 mm (7.52") |
| Barrel Length | 102 mm (4.02") |
| Height | 138 mm (5.43") |
| Width | 34 mm (1.34") |
| Magazine Capacity | 11 rounds |
| Action Type | Short Recoil |
| Firing Mechanism | Double Action |
| Muzzle Velocity | 308 m/s (1010 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 546 J (403 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 50 m (55 yd) |
| Frame Material | Aluminum Alloy |
Primary Caliber: .40 S&W
The Smith & Wesson Model 4003 is a full-size semi-automatic pistol chambered in .40 S&W, introduced by Smith & Wesson in 1991. It is among the first pistols chambered for the new .40 S&W cartridge, which was developed jointly by Smith & Wesson and Winchester as a shorter, more manageable alternative to the 10mm Auto after the FBI's experience with that round. The pistol features a aluminum alloy frame and a stainless steel slide, providing a durable platform designed for years of reliable servic...
Country of Origin: United States