Smith & Wesson · Pistol · In Production · 1979
| Weight (empty) | 1213 g (42.8 oz) |
| Overall Length | 245 mm (9.65") |
| Barrel Length | 102 mm (4.02") |
| Height | 155 mm (6.10") |
| Width | 43 mm (1.69") |
| Magazine Capacity | 6 rounds |
| Action Type | Double Action |
| Firing Mechanism | Double Action Single Action |
| Muzzle Velocity | 381 m/s (1250 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 1129 J (833 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 50 m (55 yd) |
| Frame Material | Stainless Steel |
Primary Caliber: .44 Remington Magnum
The Smith & Wesson Model 629 is a six-shot, double-action/single-action revolver chambered in .44 Remington Magnum, built on Smith & Wesson's large N-frame in stainless steel. Introduced in 1979 as the stainless steel counterpart to the legendary blued Model 29, the 629 quickly became the more popular production variant due to its superior corrosion resistance and lower maintenance requirements for field use. The standard Model 629 features a 4-inch barrel with a full underlug, satin stainless f...
Country of Origin: United States