Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	Llama Fabrinor SAL More Info

About the Gun

Comanche revolvers were the flagship of Gabilondo's revolver range produced from 1975 -1997. They were copies of large framed Smith & Wesson revolvers. Although of a very high standard, they were unable to compete successfully in the US market.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 1976 and continued until 1985. It was manufactured during a period when classic revolver designs were popular, reflecting a demand for reliable, well-crafted handguns in that era.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is not readily available as it’s discontinued. Used market value in 95% condition is approximately $300-$400 based on recent 2025 sales data from relevant firearm marketplaces.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.38 Special
Alias:	.38 Smith & Wesson Special
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Analysis

This .38 Special revolver offers a solid choice for shooters seeking a blend of classic design and practical performance. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges, making it suitable for both target practice and defensive use. The ergonomics are well-considered, with a grip that fits comfortably in most hands, aiding in control during extended sessions. Reliability is a strong point, as it functions smoothly under varied conditions with minimal malfunctions. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring regular care to prevent wear on internal components. Availability of replacement parts may also pose a challenge for some owners. The trigger pull is crisp, with a moderate weight that suits a wide range of users, while the felt recoil remains manageable, even with hotter loads, ensuring it remains accessible to shooters of different experience levels.