Smith & Wesson Model 4516

Smith & Wesson · Pistol · Discontinued · 1990

Weight (empty)1020 g (36.0 oz)
Overall Length191 mm (7.52")
Barrel Length99 mm (3.90")
Height127 mm (5.00")
Width34 mm (1.34")
Magazine Capacity7 rounds
Action TypeShort Recoil
Firing MechanismDouble Action
Muzzle Velocity260 m/s (853 fps)
Muzzle Energy477 J (352 ft·lbf)
Effective Range45 m (49 yd)
Frame MaterialStainless Steel

Primary Caliber: .45 ACP

The Smith & Wesson Model 4516 is a compact semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 ACP, introduced by Smith & Wesson in 1990. It is part of Smith & Wesson's Third Generation semi-automatic line, offering the proven .45 ACP cartridge in a modern double-action platform that combined the stopping power favored by .45 enthusiasts with the operational advantages of a DA/SA trigger system. The pistol features a stainless steel frame and a stainless steel slide, providing a durable platform designed for...

Country of Origin: United States