
At the conference, the Smith & Wesson sales force asked the police chiefs to vote on a name for the new revolver. This small revolver, designed primarily for plainclothesmen and off-duty police officers, made its public debut at The International Association of Chiefs of Police conference in 1950.

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It has become one of the most preferred cartridges of choice for both deer hunting and other small game.ĭesigned for accuracy at stability in flight, this round offers a lighter felt recoil, flatter projectile trajectory and less wind deflection. It is also a standardized round for NATO service rifles.Ī popular sporting rifle cartridge, this ammunition is smaller with a higher velocity muzzle velocity, resulting in a flat shooting round. This small caliber cartridge features light recoil and is popular for all-around utility and small and medium game hunting. Ideal for range practice and training, the 22 LR is used in a vast array of rifles, pistols, and revolvers and has become the most commonly used ammunition in the world today. 22 Long Rifle, this ammunition offers reliability and recreational shooting at a reasonable price.
