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Manufacturer
	Hermann Weihrauch Revolver GmbH More Info

About the Gun

Double-action, solid-frame, swing-out cylinder revolver. Early models used the cylinder pin to release the cylinder while the later models employ a frame mounted thumb release. Early models were marketed in the US as the Dickson Bulldog. Through the years they were also marketed as the Herter's Guide Model, the Omega and the Titan Tiger.

Production

Production of this firearm began in the late 20th century and continues into recent years. As a modern variant, it reflects updated manufacturing techniques while maintaining traditional design elements, with active production likely spanning the last few decades.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is not widely documented for recent models. Used market value in 95% condition is approximately $150-$200 based on 2024-2025 sales data from available platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.22 LR
Alias:	.22 Long Rifle
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Analysis

This .22 LR revolver offers a solid option for shooters seeking a reliable rimfire handgun. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at typical target distances, making it suitable for both novice and experienced users. The ergonomic design of the grip provides a comfortable hold, aiding in control during extended shooting sessions. Reliability is a strong point, with the mechanism functioning smoothly under regular use. The trigger pull is crisp, with a predictable break that enhances shot placement, while the felt recoil is minimal, as expected from this caliber, ensuring a pleasant shooting experience. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to the intricacies of the design, requiring patience for thorough cleaning. Availability of replacement parts may pose a challenge, potentially delaying repairs. Additionally, some users might find the weight less ideal for carry purposes, though this varies by preference.