Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	Amadeo Rossi S.A. More Info

About the Gun

Stainless steel revolver with a frame size roughly equivalent to a Smith & Wesson K frame revolver. Full ejector rod shroud, fluted or unfluted cylinder, rubber grips with either molded-in logo or medallion insert.

Production

Production of this specific firearm with its unique features occurred between 1972 and 1979. It was manufactured during this period by a well-known company, reflecting a distinct design popular among enthusiasts of that era.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $350 when new, based on historical data. In 95% condition, the used market value for 2024-2025 is around $250-$300, reflecting current trends in firearm sales.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.44 S&W Special
Alias:	.44 Smith & Wesson Special
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Analysis

This .44 S&W Special caliber revolver offers a solid option for shooters seeking a blend of power and control. Its accuracy is commendable, particularly at moderate ranges, thanks to a well-aligned barrel and sight system. The ergonomics are thoughtfully designed, with a grip that accommodates a variety of hand sizes, promoting a secure hold during firing. Reliability is a key asset, as the mechanism consistently performs under typical conditions with proper care. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring regular attention to prevent wear on internal components. Availability of replacement parts may also pose a challenge for some owners. The trigger pull is smooth in double-action mode, though it feels slightly heavy for some users. Felt recoil is noticeable given the potent cartridge, but it remains manageable with proper technique, making it suitable for both seasoned and intermediate shooters.