The model 629 was also developed into the model 629 classic. It is just the right combination of bore size, power, weight, and bulk to make it one of the best doubleaction holster guns available for either woods carry or for social. Frame size small j medium kl large n xlarge x governor z. Integrally suppressed, welrod pistol is coming to the us. Possibly the last of the mountain gun series and certainly a great deal on a dist. Each is based on a model known for legendary performance then enhanced with modern. Items shipped from our own warehouse can be shipped much sooner than items shipped direct to you from one of our fulfillment suppliers. Handguns are typically defined as semiautomatic pistols or revolvers. Our worldrenowned selection includes english and european arms, belgian brownings, pre64 winchesters, colts and beautiful americanmade doubles by parker, l. This is a smith wesson 629 4 44 with a 4 inch barrel. The most famous, and probably the most sought after, model 629 is the mountain gun. Those guns are hard to find and worth a fortune, so i settled for a blued gun. You hear of many alaskan grizzly s being killed with a 44 magnum and now 10mm glocks.
We are offering for sale a smith and wesson model model 6294 mountain gun chambered in. Nov 19, 2011 i was not going to say anything, but i think you are making the right decision. On the other hand, ill bet it kicks pretty hard with full tilt loads. There is a good article on john linebaughs web site concerning loading the. Ive been looking around at used 629 s recently and thinking about picking one up. Dont like the looks of the rounded sight tang doesnt blend with the lines of the gun, but that s. To upgrade the revolver s inherent accuracy, the throat of the barrel was recut and polished, and the muzzle received an 11degree crown. I can get a 300gr keith handcast bullet flying right between 1045 and 1055 with 21 grains of h110 and a cci mag primer. Ive got one of the 44 magnum prelock 629 mountain guns and i love it. I was not going to say anything, but i think you are making the right decision. It started as an elegant variation on the basic, stainlesssteel model 629. It would be used for woods bumming, plinking at the range, or as a backup to my rifle during hunting season. I like it so well that i bought another mountain gun in case i ever wear out the first one.
The potent model 629 offers users protection from bears and other predators. It fits a little loosely in it s track in the sideplate, and that s how it should be. This is a stainless steel revolver that packs a serious punch for any outdoorsman. Each is based on a model known for legendary performance then enhanced with modern advantages. What is the primary difference between these two guns. This gun is in great condi for sale by zachd42 on gunsamerica 988096407. Action single action double action only singledouble action. The 629 mountain gun was first brought out as the mountain revolver in 1989 actually a 6292 only 5,000 of those were made.
I dont usually care for the overly heavy full underlug style barrels, so i am looking at the 4 and standard barreled 6 models. In fact, the smith and wesson 629 revolver is by far one of the most respected hunting handguns available on the market today offering shooters one of the very best usa made revolver. W s 329 hurtyourhandium model, the 629 mountain gun is about as light as you can get in a. It also has the same sights as my 6 629 as well as the larger hammer and trigger, which i prefer. I wound up buying a model 17 because until these guns the only 617s without an underlug were a superlimited run in the early 90s for ashland. In the past, when the 629 had a square butt, there were more differences. Going purely on memory, i think your 629 2 is a mountain revolver rather than a mountain gun.
Bill laughridge also had robar coat the hammer and trigger in np3 for durability. But i think id prefer something like tritium dots or i dont really need night sights but think theyd be easier to see and quicker for my eyes. Due to the recent increase in order volume, shipping on some items may be delayed up to 15 business days or longer. I have shot a handful of hunting level rounds through it, but keep. Both can be operated with one hand, as opposed to long guns, which usually require both hands for most shooters. Find smith and wesson revolver parts for sale at numrich gun parts, the world s largest supplier of gun parts. Wesson name is synonymous with timeless, innovative revolver designs. Partially lugged, it s extra weight is in the heavier barrel out front great to keep the muzzle down under heavy recoil.
Concerning loads, i was shooting mostly 255 rnfp at 900 fps. Our local gunshop just got one of these in yesterday. Any comments and advice about the gun and the current offer price will be greatly appreciated. Just a general all around sixgun carried in a belt holster. The overall weight of the nframe revolver tames the recoil to a very manageable level in relation to the gun s power. The mountain revolvers were made first and were not marked with their model name.
The gun has always been popular, but the 1971 release of dirty harry made it difficult for dealers to keep them stocked. Fellas, i recently purchased a nib mountain gun from an ffl dealer in an internet sale. This is a stainless steel revo for sale by baystategunbuyers on gunsamerica 943219924. Great carry gun for hiking or backup when hunting or fishing. The mountain gun was a lighter model 29 appearing in 1989 while the trail boss was produced with a shorter barrel. Model 544 texas wagon train 150th anniversary comm. Which would you buy assuming same conditon and similar price and why. Men s lifestyle pub esquire recently reported those protesting a kentucky red flag law were carrying automatic weapons, which were civilianlegal ar15s. The smith and wesson 629 revolver will impress new and season shooters alike with its excellent quality and performance. This gun is a non standard gun with, unfluted cylinder, mag na port barrel and satin finish. It is our mission to encourage, organize, and support these efforts throughout oregon, washington, idaho, montana, and wyoming. Others are on the rear of the frame, above the gun s grip. The factory sights are all square black rear notch and black front ramp. Sold the 460 mag and bought my favorite handgun, the 629 4 in 6 12 inch barrel.
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