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- Single/Double action
- Stainless Steel Frame/Cylinder
- Orange Ramp front sight
- Adjustable rear sight
- Synthetic grip
- Extra Large - Exposed Hammer frame
- Chrome hammer
- Chrome trigger with trigger stop
- Muzzle brake
- PC tuned action
In 2003 the gunsmiths and engineers at Smith & Wesson wanted to deliver maximum power for serious handgun hunters. The power they sought required an entirely new frame, the massive X-Frame, and was the basis for the SMITH & WESSON 500 Revolver, 500 S&W, 10.5in, Matte, 5Rd, Adjustable (170231), the most powerful production revolver in the world.
Performance Center guns originate from standard designs or are created from the ground up. From hand-cutting and fitting to fine tuning for precision, these firearms are top performers. Products from the Performance Center are the ultimate expression of old-world craftsmanship blended with modern technology.
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| Model | S&W500 |
| Caliber | .500 S&W Magnum |
| Action | Single/Double Action |
| Capacity | 5 Rounds |
| Front Sight | Orange Ramp |
| Rear Sight | Adjustable |
| Barrel Length, in | 10.5" |
| Overall Length, in | 18" |
| Grip | Synthetic |
| Trigger | .312 Chrome with Overtravel Stop |
| Hammer | Chrome Tear Drop with Pinned Sear |
| Frame Size | Extra Large - Exposed Hammer |
| Material | Stainless Steel Frame/Cylinder |
| Finish | Matte |
| Weight Empty, oz | 79.3 |
| Purpose | Handgun Hunting |
