Smith & Wesson · Pistol · In Production · 2007
| Weight (empty) | 1015 g (35.8 oz) |
| Overall Length | 267 mm (10.51") |
| Barrel Length | 127 mm (5.00") |
| Height | 155 mm (6.10") |
| Width | 43 mm (1.69") |
| Magazine Capacity | 8 rounds |
| Action Type | Double Action |
| Firing Mechanism | Double Action Single Action |
| Muzzle Velocity | 435 m/s (1427 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 764 J (563 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 50 m (55 yd) |
| Frame Material | Scandium Alloy |
Primary Caliber: .357 Magnum
The Smith & Wesson Performance Center M&P R8 is an eight-shot, double-action/single-action revolver chambered in .357 Magnum, built on Smith & Wesson's large N-frame with a scandium alloy frame. Introduced in 2007 as the law enforcement companion to the TRR8 (Tactical Rail Revolver), the M&P R8 was designed as a duty revolver for officers who require the inherent reliability of a revolver combined with modern accessory compatibility and near-semi-automatic capacity. The scandium alloy frame keep...
Country of Origin: United States