American Rifleman

The Smith & Wesson .500 Magnum: History And Performance

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The National Interest

Smith & Wesson’s Model 500 Is a Hand Cannon (Thanks to a .500 Magnum Round)

Here’s What You Need To Remember: What the Model 500 is good for is as a sidearm for hunters chasing very large game, particularly in administering the coup de grace to dangerous, wounded game. The ...
The National Interest

Smith & Wesson Model 500: The Ultimate in Handgun Power

Summary: The Smith & Wesson Model 500, introduced in 2003, redefined the concept of power in the handgun world with its .500 Magnum cartridge, becoming the most powerful mass-produced handgun.
American Rifleman

Smith & Wesson 500: The Most Powerful Production Revolver

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** It didn’t take long for the ...