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  2. Smith & Wesson Model 29 - Wikipedia

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    At the time of its introduction, the Model 29 was the most powerful production handgun, although it was later overtaken by handguns chambered for the even larger .454 Casull, .50 Action Express, and .500 S&W Magnum cartridges. It was made famous worldwide by association with the fictional character "Dirty Harry" Callahan.

  3. Dirty Harry - Wikipedia

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    Dirty Harry is a 1971 American neo-noir action thriller film [2] ... Harry Callahan pointing his S&W Model 29. Eastwood's iconic portrayal of the blunt, ...

  4. .44 Magnum - Wikipedia

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    The film Dirty Harry, prominently featuring the S&W M29 shooting .44 Special ammo, contributed to that model's popularity. [13] Ruger introduced its first long gun, a semi-automatic carbine called the Ruger Model 44 chambered for .44 Magnum, in 1959. Marlin followed soon after with the lever action Model 1894 in .44 Magnum.

  5. Smith & Wesson - Wikipedia

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    Smith & Wesson Model 29—first .44 Magnum by S&W, made famous by its appearance in the film Dirty Harry [40] Smith & Wesson Model 57—first .41 Magnum; initiated and sponsored by Elmer Keith and others, top end premier model identical in features, fit, and finish to .44 Magnum Model 29. [40]

  6. File:Smith & Wesson Model 29 retouched.jpg - Wikipedia

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  7. .500 S&W Magnum - Wikipedia

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    As S&W production was not able to keep up with demand, available Model 29 revolvers were being sold for two to three times the suggested retail price. This surge in interest was largely due to the 1971 film Dirty Harry , where the Model 29 revolver was billed as the most powerful revolver (The .454 Casull, designed in 1955, was not in ...

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  9. File:S&W Model 29-2.jpg - Wikipedia

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