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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 distinctive revolver spanned from the late 1950s to the early 1970s. Crafted with precision, it became a notable piece among collectors, reflecting the era's craftsmanship and design preferences in American firearm manufacturing.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $1,200 based on historical data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $800-$900, reflecting 2024-2025 trends in firearm auctions and value guides.

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

This .44 S&W Special caliber revolver offers a compelling option for shooters seeking a blend of power and precision. Its accuracy is noteworthy, with a well-balanced design that aids in consistent shot placement, particularly at moderate ranges. The ergonomics are thoughtfully executed, providing a comfortable grip for most hand sizes, which enhances control during extended sessions. Reliability is a strong suit, as the mechanism functions smoothly under varied conditions with proper care. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring regular attention to prevent wear on critical components. Availability of replacement parts may pose challenges, potentially frustrating owners needing repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4 pounds in single action, though some may find the double-action pull heavier than preferred. Felt recoil is manageable for experienced users but could be stout for newer shooters, especially with full-power loads.