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Arminius
Model WSA
Arminius Revolver WSA .22 LR Variant-1
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Gun Dimensions Width:No Data
Length:12.25-in Height:No Data
Barrel:6.75-in Weight:43.7-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (40 grain bullet)40760
  • Recoil Factor (40 grain bullet)0.28 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity8 rounds
  • ConcealabilityVery Poor
  • Defense Factor13%
Gun Specifications
Type:Revolver
Caliber:.22 LR
Action:revolving chamber
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:
Cylinder:8-round
Frame:blued finish steel
Grip:wood
Sights:fixed blade and notch
Notes:Western Single Action
Manufacturer
Hermann Weihrauch Revolver GmbH
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About the Gun

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Production

Production of this Western-style revolver spanned from the mid-1960s to the early 1980s. Manufactured in Germany, it was primarily produced during this period by Arminius under the Hermann Weihrauch company, catering to enthusiasts of classic single-action designs.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

For this gun in 95% condition, the MSRP is not widely available due to discontinued production. Used market value for 2024-2025 ranges between $150-$250, depending on specific condition and buyer interest.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: .22 LR
Alias: .22 Long Rifle
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:40 grains
MV:1019 ft/sec ME:92 ft-lbs
Analysis

This .22 LR revolver offers a compelling option for shooters seeking a lightweight, easy-to-handle firearm for plinking or training purposes. Its accuracy is commendable, particularly at close to medium ranges, making it suitable for casual target practice. The ergonomic design of the grip provides a comfortable hold, aiding in control during extended sessions. Reliability is another strong point, with consistent performance across various ammunition types. The trigger pull is smooth and predictable, averaging around 4-5 pounds in double action, which enhances user confidence. Felt recoil is minimal, as expected from the caliber, ensuring accessibility for newer shooters. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to the intricacy of certain components, requiring patience and attention. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may pose challenges, potentially frustrating owners needing repairs. Overall, it serves well for recreational use but may not suit those prioritizing ease of upkeep.

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