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Llama
Model Comanche III
Llama Revolver Comanche III .357 Mag Variant-1
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Gun Dimensions Width:No Data
Length:9-in Height:No Data
Barrel:4-in Weight:30-oz
Variant 1 of 2
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (158 grain bullet)195130
  • Recoil Factor (158 grain bullet)11.67 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity6 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor65%
Gun Specifications
Type:Revolver
Caliber:.357 Mag
Action:revolving chamber
Trigger:double-action (DA/SA)
Safety:none
Cylinder:6-round
Frame:blued finish steel
Grip:checkered walnut
Sights:adjustable
Notes:
Manufacturer
Llama Fabrinor SAL
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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 1978 and continued until 1997.

Market value
Last updated: 10/1/2025

For this gun, the MSRP is not readily available as it’s discontinued. Used market value in 95% condition is approximately $350-$450 based on recent 2024-2025 sales data from available online platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: .357 Magnum
Alias: .357 Smith & Wesson Magnum
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:158 grains
MV:1235 ft/sec ME:535 ft-lbs
Analysis

This .357 Magnum revolver offers a compelling option for shooters seeking a blend of performance and classic design. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering tight 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, reducing fatigue during extended sessions. Reliability is a strong point, as it cycles smoothly with minimal malfunctions under varied conditions. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring regular attention to keep it in optimal shape. Parts availability may pose a challenge for some users, as replacements are not always readily accessible. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4 pounds in single action, though slightly heavier in double action. Felt recoil is manageable for experienced shooters but could be sharp for novices, especially with full-power loads. Overall, it’s a solid choice with considerations for upkeep.

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