S&W 629 44 Magnum Performance Center🔥

Published on March 13, 2026
Duration: 0:40

This video demonstrates a ballistics test of the Smith & Wesson 629 Hunter Edition revolver chambered in .44 Magnum. Using DoubleTap 200 grain HP Lead-Free ammunition, the presenter measures muzzle velocity with a Garmin Xero C1 Pro chronograph. The results show impressive velocities, highlighting the power of this classic magnum cartridge in a modern platform.

Quick Summary

The Smith & Wesson 629 Hunter Edition, chambered in .44 Magnum, was tested with DoubleTap 200gr HP Lead-Free ammunition. Using a Garmin Xero C1 Pro chronograph, a peak velocity of 1197.9 FPS and an average of 1208.3 FPS were recorded, demonstrating the potent performance of this firearm and ammunition combination.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: S&W 629 & DoubleTap Ammo
  2. 00:13Shooting Setup & Target
  3. 00:17Firing the .44 Magnum
  4. 00:30Garmin Chronograph Results: FPS
  5. 00:34Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What muzzle velocity was recorded for the S&W 629 .44 Magnum with DoubleTap ammunition?

During the test, the Smith & Wesson 629 Hunter Edition fired with DoubleTap 200 grain HP Lead-Free .44 Magnum ammunition achieved a velocity of 1197.9 feet per second for one shot and averaged 1208.3 FPS over two shots.

What type of ammunition was used in the S&W 629 .44 Magnum test?

The firearm was loaded with DoubleTap Ammunition, specifically their .44 Magnum offering featuring a 200-grain Hollow Point (HP) bullet that is lead-free.

Which chronograph was used to measure the ballistics data?

A Garmin Xero C1 Pro chronograph was utilized to measure the muzzle velocity of the .44 Magnum rounds fired from the Smith & Wesson 629 revolver.

Related News

All News →

More Reviews Videos You Might Like

More from Mr. Madness

View all →