Did the FBI Make a Mistake?
This video provides an expert review of the Smith & Wesson Model 13 revolver, focusing on its historical adoption by the FBI. Hickok45, an expert firearms reviewer and historian, details the revolver's features, including its 3-inch bull barrel and dual caliber capability (.357 Magnum/.38 Special), and discusses its suitability as a duty firearm for law enforcement in the 1980s. The assessment concludes that the FBI's choice of the Model 13 was not a mistake, highlighting its reliability and shootability.











