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Manufacturer
	Sarsilmaz Silah Sanayi A.S More Info

About the Gun

Forged alloy steel frame, cylinder and barrel. Hammer safety. Ergonomic grip.

Production

Production of this revolver began in 1995 and continues to the present day. Manufactured in Turkey, it remains a popular choice among enthusiasts for its durability and precision, with consistent output over the decades.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $350 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is estimated at $280-$310, reflecting current pricing trends in the firearms market.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.357 Magnum
Alias:	.357 Smith & Wesson Magnum
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Analysis

This .357 Magnum revolver offers a solid option for shooters seeking a dependable wheelgun. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent performance at moderate ranges, making it suitable for both target practice and defensive use. The ergonomic design of the grip provides a comfortable hold, aiding in control during extended sessions. Reliability is a key asset, with the mechanism functioning smoothly under varied conditions. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome, as disassembly and cleaning require extra attention to detail. Availability of replacement parts may also pose a challenge, potentially delaying repairs. The trigger pull is crisp in single-action mode, though it feels heavier in double-action, which might affect some users’ preferences. Felt recoil is noticeable, as expected with this caliber, but remains manageable for experienced shooters, though newer users might find it somewhat challenging to adapt.