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NAA
Model 1860 Sherrif
NAA Revolver 1860 Sherrif .22 Mag (WMR) Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:0.94-in
Length:6.31-in Height:3.13-in
Barrel:2.5-in Weight:7.7-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (40 grain bullet)52280
  • Recoil Factor (40 grain bullet)2.3 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity5 rounds
  • ConcealabilityGood
  • Defense Factor41%
Gun Specifications
Type:Revolver
Caliber:.22 Mag (WMR)
Action:revolving chamber
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:no manual safety
Cylinder:5-round
Frame:stainless steel
Grip:smooth walnut
Sights:fixed blade and notch
Notes:heavy octagon barrel
Manufacturer
North American Arms
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About the Gun

North American Arms produces one of the smallest series of functioning revolvers on the market. With their patented half-way notch cylinder, these single action revolvers can safely be carried fully loaded. They are chambered in a number of various rimfire calibers.

Production

Production of this particular firearm with unique features began in the early 1970s and continued through the mid-1980s. Specific dates may vary slightly based on serial numbers and manufacturing batches during that period.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

For this gun in 95% condition, the MSRP is approximately $350 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value ranges from $280 to $320, reflecting current auction and pricing trends.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: .22 Magnum
Alias: .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire (WMR)
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:40 grains
MV:1307 ft/sec ME:152 ft-lbs
Analysis

This particular revolver in .22 Magnum caliber offers a compelling blend of precision and practicality for shooters seeking a compact rimfire option. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges, making it suitable for plinking or small game hunting. The ergonomics are well-suited for smaller hands, with a grip that facilitates a natural hold, though larger-handed users might find it less comfortable over extended sessions. Reliability is a strong point, with smooth operation under varied conditions, provided regular cleaning is maintained. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding due to the intricacies of the design, and sourcing replacement parts may pose challenges for owners. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4-5 pounds in single action, which aids precision. Felt recoil is minimal, as expected with this caliber, ensuring a pleasant shooting experience even for newer users.

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