The National Interest

The Smith & Wesson 500: The World’s Most Powerful (And Lethal) Handgun?

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 giant revolver is also useful for ...
American Rifleman

Smith & Wesson Expands Self Defense Pistol Series

** 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. ** Smith & Wesson Corp. has expanded ...
The National Interest

Meet the Smith & Wesson 500: The Super Gun That Has as Much Firepower As a Rifle

What is such a difficult handgun good for? The Model 500 is not for home defense: not only is the round overkill, it is too heavy and deafening when shooting indoors. In the world of firearms, there ...
The Boston Globe

Smith & Wesson takes aim on Army pistol contract

For Springfield gun maker Smith & Wesson Holding Corp., the target doesn't get any bigger than this. The Army is shopping for hundreds of thousands of handguns for officers, military police, and other ...
Seattle Times

Recall: Smith & Wesson pistols

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Smith & Wesson Corp. is recalling certain pistols that could fire without the trigger being pulled. The gun maker said it was recalling all Walther PPK and PPK/S pistols that it ...
UPI

GenDyn, Smith & Wesson team to supply new pistol to Army

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Nov. 25 (UPI) --General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems and Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. have joined forces in pursuit of a contract to supply a new 9mm handgun to the U.S ...