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Manufacturer
	Arms Corporation of the Philippines More Info

About the Gun

Compact .357 Magnum revolver. Made in the Czech Republic. Shrouded ejector rod.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 2019, with manufacturing primarily handled in the Philippines by Armscor. It continues to be produced as part of their revolver lineup, catering to enthusiasts seeking a reliable, compact design.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $550 based on 2024-2025 data. The used market value in 95% condition is estimated at $400-$450, reflecting current trends in online auctions and pricing guides.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.357 Magnum
Alias:	.357 Smith & Wesson Magnum
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Analysis

This .357 Magnum revolver offers a solid option for shooters seeking a dependable wheelgun for both range use and personal defense. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at moderate distances when paired with quality ammunition. The ergonomics are well-suited for most hand sizes, with a grip that provides a secure hold during extended sessions. Reliability is a strong point, as the mechanism functions smoothly under varied conditions with minimal malfunctions. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome, requiring diligent cleaning to prevent wear on internal components. Parts availability may pose a challenge, as sourcing replacements could be difficult for some users. The trigger pull is crisp in single action, though it feels heavier in double action, potentially affecting rapid follow-up shots. Felt recoil is noticeable, especially with full-power loads, which might be a consideration for less experienced shooters.