Weapons System

Smith & Wesson Governor

Small Arms And Sidearms

The Smith & Wesson Governor is a snub nosed single action/double action revolver built on the company's Z-frame and introduced in 2011, notable for chambering .45 Colt, .45 ACP with moon clips, .45 Schofield, and 2.5 inch .410 bore shotgun shells interchangeably in the same six round cylinder. It has a 2.75 inch barrel, an overall length of 8.5 inches, and weighs 29.6 ounces unloaded, and is offered in a lightweight scandium alloy frame or stainless steel with tritium front sights, competing directly with the Taurus Judge.

Facts
Classification
Caliber
.45 ACP 1
Caliber
.410 bore 1
Caliber
.45 Schofield 1
Caliber
.45 Colt 1
Service Status
In Service 1
Weapon Class
small arm 1
Introduced Year
2011 1
Caliber Class
Small Arms 1
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Small Arm 1
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Source Wikipedia: Smith & Wesson GovernorInfobox: origin
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United States
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1. Wikipedia: Smith & Wesson Governor
  • Introduction/adoption year stated in the entity's own sourced description text.
  • Infobox: type
    Revolver
  • Infobox: cartridge
    .410 bore .45 ACP .45 Schofield .45 Colt
  • Infobox: production_date
    2011-present
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Wikidata: Smith & Wesson Governor
Wikidata Q7544971, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
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