Firearm Demonstration: Smith & Wesson Model 66 Revolver

Published on January 8, 2013
Duration: 0:17

This video provides a demonstration and analysis of the Smith & Wesson Model 66 revolver. It highlights the revolver's design, originating from the Model 19, and its capability to fire the potent .357 Magnum cartridge. The demonstration touches upon the mechanics of single-action firing, including hammer cocking and the firing pin's operation. It also illustrates the significant recoil generated by the .357 Magnum round and the skill required for effective control and sight alignment, contrasting it with lower-powered rounds often used by military and police forces.

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