Quick Summary

The Smith & Wesson Model 61, also called the Escort, is a unique .22lr handgun known for its compact size and distinctive design. It holds 5+1 rounds, has a 2.125-inch barrel, and weighs about 14 oz. Now a collector's item, it demonstrated reliable cycling during live fire tests on an outdoor range.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to the S&W Model 61
  2. 00:06Live Fire Demonstration
  3. 00:10Final Impressions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Smith & Wesson Model 61?

The Smith & Wesson Model 61, also known as the Escort, is a unique .22 Long Rifle (lr) semi-automatic pistol. It is recognized for its compact form factor and distinctive design, making it a collector's item today.

What are the key specifications of the S&W Model 61?

The Smith & Wesson Model 61 features a 2.125-inch barrel, a capacity of 5+1 rounds, and weighs approximately 14 oz. It is chambered in .22lr and is now discontinued, considered a collector's item.

How does the Smith & Wesson Model 61 perform during shooting?

During live fire at an outdoor range, the Model 61 demonstrated reliable cycling. The speaker noted its unique design and compact nature while shooting steel targets, with the slide locking back when empty.

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