Specifications

Weapon type:

Semi-automatic pistol

Weight:

0.82 kg (1.8 lbs)

Calibre:

9x19mm Parabellum

Effective range:

50 m (55 yd)

Designed:

1971

Manufacturer:

Smith & Wesson

Number produced:

Over 250,000

Action:

Short recoil operated, locked breech

In service:

1971

Muzzle velocity:

350 m/s (1,148 ft/s)

Capacity:

14 rounds

The Smith & Wesson Model 59 represents a significant milestone in pistol development, being one of the first successful high-capacity semi-automatic pistols from this renowned American manufacturer.

Featuring a lightweight alloy frame combined with a steel slide, this pistol offers excellent balance and reduced weight for extended shooting sessions. The double-action trigger system provides versatility for both first-shot double-action and subsequent single-action firing.

With its 14-round magazine capacity, the Model 59 delivers impressive firepower whilst maintaining the reliability and craftsmanship that Smith & Wesson is famous for. This makes it an excellent choice for both recreational shooting and those interested in classic American pistol design.

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