Smith & Wesson 629 Mag-na-port

Smith & Wesson · Pistol · In Production · 1990

Also known as: Model 629, S&W 629

Overview

The Smith & Wesson 629 Mag-na-port is a subcompact semi-automatic pistol chambered in .44 Magnum, introduced by Smith & Wesson in 1990. The pistol features a stainless steel frame, providing a durable platform designed for years of reliable service in both duty and civilian applications.

Specifications

Weight (empty)1304 g (46.0 oz)
Overall Length295 mm (11.61")
Barrel Length102 mm (4.02")
Height152 mm (5.98")
Width41 mm (1.61")
Firing MechanismDouble Action Single Action
Trigger TypeDouble Action Single Action
Trigger Pull20 N (4.5 lbf)
Magazine Capacity6 rounds
Magazine TypeRotary
Muzzle Velocity440 m/s (1444 fps)
Muzzle Energy1504 J (1109 ft·lbf)
Effective Range75 m (82 yd)
Barrel RiflingRight Hand
Rifling Twist476 mm (18.74")
Number of Grooves5
Frame MaterialStainless Steel
Barrel MaterialStainless Steel
FinishSatin Stainless

Calibers

Features

Base model

Smith-Wesson-629

Production

Production years: 1990-present

Origin

Country of origin: United States

Notes

Mag-na-porting significantly reduces felt recoil and muzzle rise, making follow-up shots faster and more accurate.

Background

Smith & Wesson has been manufacturing firearms in Springfield, Massachusetts since 1852, making them one of the oldest and most respected names in the American firearms industry, with their revolvers and pistols serving in virtually every major conflict and law enforcement agency worldwide.