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Manufacturer
	Smith & Wesson More Info

About the Gun

Part of the American Pride Series of pistols, the Third Generation Model 410 was designed as an affordable handgun for the American market. Based on the 4000 series design. Plastic sights and guide rod.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 1996 and continued until 2011. It was manufactured during this period, reflecting a specific design and material combination that was popular for its time.

Market value

The MSRP for a new version of this gun is approximately $700. For a used one in 95% condition, the market value ranges between $400 and $500 based on recent 2025 sales data.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.40 Smith & Wesson
Alias:	N/A
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Analysis

This .40 S&W caliber pistol offers a solid option for shooters seeking a balance of power and control. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent performance at moderate ranges, making it suitable for both defensive and target applications. The ergonomics are well-thought-out, with a grip that accommodates a variety of hand sizes, enhancing comfort during extended sessions. Reliability is a strong point, as it functions smoothly under diverse conditions with minimal malfunctions when properly maintained. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring regular attention to prevent wear on certain components. Availability of replacement parts may also pose a challenge for some users, potentially leading to delays in repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 6 pounds, which aids in precision but may feel heavy for beginners. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for most, though newer shooters might need time to adapt.