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Manufacturer
	Hermann Weihrauch Revolver GmbH More Info

About the Gun

No current information.

Production

Production of this early model likely occurred between the late 1950s and early 1960s, during the initial manufacturing period by the German company Weihrauch. Specific dates may vary slightly based on serial numbers and historical records.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $250-$300 for early models. Used market value in 95% condition is around $150-$200 based on 2024-2025 data from relevant pricing guides and auction platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.32 S&W Long
Alias:	.32 Smith & Wesson Long
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Analysis

This revolver in .32 S&W Long caliber offers a compelling option for shooters seeking a compact, lightweight firearm for personal defense or casual range use. Its accuracy is commendable, particularly at close to moderate ranges, thanks to a well-aligned barrel and consistent cylinder lockup. The ergonomics are solid, with a grip that fits comfortably in most hands, promoting a natural point of aim. Reliability is a strong point, as the design handles standard loads without frequent malfunctions. However, maintenance can be cumbersome due to the intricacies of the internal mechanism, requiring patience and care. Parts availability poses a challenge, often leading to delays in repairs. The trigger pull is smooth in double-action mode, though it feels somewhat heavy, potentially affecting rapid follow-up shots. Felt recoil is mild, making it manageable for newer shooters, though experienced users might desire more feedback.