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Chiappa
Model Rhino 60DS Nebula
Chiappa Revolver Rhino 60DS Nebula .357 Mag Variant-1
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Gun Dimensions Width:No Data
Length:10.5-in Height:No Data
Barrel:6-in Weight:33.6-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (158 grain bullet)209192
  • Recoil Factor (158 grain bullet)11.56 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity6 rounds
  • ConcealabilityPoor
  • Defense Factor61%
Gun Specifications
Type:Revolver
Caliber:.357 Mag
Action:revolving chamber
Trigger:double-action (DA/SA)
Safety:hammer block
Cylinder:6-round
Frame:aluminum alloy
Grip:blue laminate
Sights:fiber-optic front, adjustable rear
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Manufacturer
Chiappa Firearms, Ltd.
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About the Gun

Rhino 60DS model features a 'Nebula' mixed color PVD finish and blue laminate grips.

Production

Production of this unique firearm with its distinctive design began in 2021. It continues to be manufactured in limited runs, with availability varying based on demand and production schedules through the present year.

Market value
Last updated: 7/11/2025

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $1,260 based on 2025 data. The used market value in 95% condition is estimated at $900-$1,000, reflecting recent sales trends from available 2025 records.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: .357 Magnum
Alias: .357 Smith & Wesson Magnum
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:158 grains
MV:1324 ft/sec ME:615 ft-lbs
Analysis

This .357 Magnum revolver offers a distinctive design that prioritizes shooter comfort and control. Its low bore axis reduces muzzle flip, resulting in manageable felt recoil, even with powerful loads, making follow-up shots quicker and more precise. Accuracy is commendable, with tight groupings achievable at moderate ranges due to a well-balanced frame and a crisp, smooth trigger pull that aids in consistent performance. Ergonomically, the grip design fits a wide range of hand sizes, enhancing control during extended sessions. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat involved, requiring attention to detail to keep the mechanism in optimal condition. Availability of replacement parts may pose challenges for some owners, potentially leading to delays in repairs. Additionally, the unique design might not appeal to traditionalists who prefer conventional revolver aesthetics or handling. Overall, it’s a solid choice for shooters seeking innovation in a powerful platform.

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