He dropped the weapon, later determined to be a .44 caliber revolver and fled into the caller’s apartment. He jumped off the balcony.

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The Smith & Wesson 329PD is not a handgun for everyone—but then again, neither is the .44 Magnum caliber. The combination of the two should appeal to shooters ...

However, the formula for success of the .44 S&W Spl. is a cartridge that still relies on a large-caliber bullet traveling at moderate velocities to effectively stop threats.

One of America’s oldest gun companies has pushed the limits of technological innovation to create the lightest large-caliber revolver on the U.S. market. The Smith & Wesson Model 329PD takes ...

Rather it was a short-lived, but nonetheless highly significant, .44-cal. revolver called the New Model Holster Pistol, or as it is better known today, the Colt 1871-72 Open Top.

FAIRFIELD, Maine – An anonymous bidder has paid $800,000 for a historic .44-caliber revolver, and Maine auctioneer James Julia said it was "an absolute bargain." The Colt Walker pistol made for ...

While most Union cavalry regiments used the new .44-caliber Army, some were armed with the Navy revolver. It also became a favorite of guerrilla bands on either side of the Civil War.

The five-shot .44 caliber Kerr revolver was manufactured in England by the London Armoury Company and could be fired either single or double-action. Nearly all Kerr revolvers imported during the Civil ...