Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	Smith & Wesson More Info

About the Gun

Compact variant of the S&W's third generation 1006 model. Same features as the 1006 but with a shorter barrel.

Production

Production of this firearm occurred between 1990 and 1993. It was part of a limited run during that period, reflecting a specific design and feature set popular at the time before being discontinued.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is not readily available as it’s discontinued. Used market value in 95% condition is approximately $800-$1,000 based on recent 2025 sales data.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	10 mm
Alias:	N/A
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Analysis

This 10mm caliber pistol from a well-known manufacturer offers a robust design tailored for shooters seeking power and precision. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent performance at moderate ranges, while the ergonomic grip provides a secure hold, accommodating various hand sizes with ease. Reliability is a strong suit, as it functions well under diverse conditions with proper care. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring regular attention to ensure optimal operation. Availability of replacement parts may pose challenges for some users, potentially leading to delays in repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds in single-action mode, which aids in control during firing. Felt recoil is noticeable due to the potent cartridge, though it remains manageable for experienced shooters. Overall, this firearm suits those comfortable with its power and upkeep demands, but may not be ideal for beginners.