The Smith & Wesson Model 39, inspired by the German Walther P-38, became the first American nine-millimeter pistol used by U.S. Navy SEALs during the Vietnam War. Known for its reliability ...

It dominated the market and was widely adopted by the U.S. military. Compared to the Model 3, it wasn’t even close. Smith & Wesson produced its top-break revolver from 1868 to 1898, with 54,000 guns ...

allowing its owner the advantage of a micro-compact gun. In the revolver category, the Smith & Wesson J Frame M&P 340 in .357 Mag stands out: this caliber is often considered too much for pocket ...

Pocket pistols have undergone a remarkable evolution ... As far as revolvers go, though, a Smith & Wesson J Frame M&P 340 is perennially in demand. Chambered for a .357 Magnum, normally a bit ...