The National Interest

Smith & Wesson’s Model 500 Is a Hand Cannon (Thanks to a .500 Magnum Round)

Here’s What You Need To Remember: 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 ...
The National Interest

Smith & Wesson’s 500 Handgun: More a Cannon than a Gun?

Here’s What You Need To Remember: 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 ...
American Rifleman

Smith & Wesson 500: The Most Powerful Production Revolver

** 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. ** It didn’t take long for the ...
American Rifleman

Smith & Wesson Model 500

** 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. ** Billed as the most powerful ...
Slate

Big Guns

Name recognition certainly counts for something in a competitive marketplace, but it can’t make up for incompetent leadership. That’s a business-school truism that Smith & Wesson learned the hard way ...
Task & Purpose

What Happens When You Fire A 500 Magnum With No Hands?

It’s common knowledge that you should hold a pistol with two hands when firing. That being said, you can still do it one-handed, and this has the benefit of making you look cooler, and we all know ...