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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 the early 2000s, with models featuring advanced grip technology and lightweight materials being manufactured primarily between 2000 and 2010. Specific dates may vary based on serial numbers and factory records.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $750. In 95% condition, the used market value in 2024-2025 ranges from $400 to $500, based on current auction and valuation data.

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

This .40 caliber pistol offers a solid option for shooters seeking a dependable duty or personal defense firearm. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent performance at typical engagement distances, while the ergonomic design provides a comfortable grip for most hand sizes, aiding in control during extended sessions. Reliability is a key asset, with the firearm functioning well under varied conditions when properly maintained. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, as disassembly and cleaning require attention to detail, which may frustrate less experienced users. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts can be challenging, potentially limiting long-term support. The trigger pull is crisp but on the heavier side, which might not suit all preferences, and the felt recoil is noticeable, though manageable with practice. Overall, it’s a capable choice for those prioritizing durability and precision, provided they’re willing to invest in upkeep.