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Smith & Wesson Model 500

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The Smith & Wesson Model 500 is a five-shot, double/single-action, large-caliber revolver made by Smith & Wesson. It fires the .500 S&W Magnum cartridge, a round developed alongside the revolver itself. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Caliber
.500 S&W Magnum 1
Caliber
.500 S&W Special 1
Caliber
.500 S&W Magnum 2
Service Status
In Service 1
Weapon Class
Revolver 1
Introduced Year
2003 1
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Pistol / Revolver 1
Connections

Operated By

United States Armed Forces, Armed Forces and Units
Source MilitaryFactory.com: Smith & Wesson Model 500 - Standard Compensator
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Manufactured By

Smith & Wesson

Also in Business Atlas: the manufacturer of this subject.

Source Wikidata: Smith & Wesson Model 500
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Smith & Wesson Model 500
  • Infobox: cartridge
    .500 S&W Magnum, .500 S&W Special
  • Infobox: design_date
    2002-2003
  • Infobox: production_date
    2003-present
  • Lead section
    The Smith & Wesson Model 500 is a five-shot, double/single action large-caliber revolver produced by Smith & Wesson, firing the .500 S&W Magnum cartridge.
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2. Wikidata: Smith & Wesson Model 500
Wikidata Q1855318, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
MilitaryFactory.com: Smith & Wesson Model 500 - Standard Compensator
MilitaryFactory.comOperated By: United States Armed Forces, Operators
Quote, Operated By: United States Armed Forces, Operators
[ United States ]
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