Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	United States Firearms Mfg. Co., Inc. More Info

About the Gun

The Patented design of the Omni-Potent Six-Shooter is unique as it is the company's own creation and is not a reproduction of any historic firearm; however, it carries a nineteenth-century appearance.

Production

Production of this particular firearm began in 1998 and continued through 2012.

Market value

For this gun, the new/unfired value is approximately $2,000. Used market value in 95% condition is around $1,500.

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

This .44 S&W Special caliber revolver demonstrates notable precision, particularly at moderate ranges, thanks to its well-balanced design and consistent barrel alignment. The ergonomics are commendable, with a grip that accommodates a variety of hand sizes, promoting a secure hold during extended shooting sessions. Reliability is a strong point, as the mechanism operates smoothly under diverse conditions, with minimal misfires reported. However, maintenance can be a challenge, requiring meticulous care to prevent wear on intricate components. Availability of replacement parts may also pose an issue for some owners, potentially leading to delays in repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4.5 pounds in single action, though it feels heavier in double action, which might affect rapid follow-up shots. Felt recoil is substantial due to the powerful cartridge, and shooters with less experience may find it difficult to manage over prolonged use.