When 10mm Ain't Enough: The S&W .44 Magnums
This review compares the Smith & Wesson Model 29 and the lightweight Model 329PD .44 Magnum revolvers, highlighting their power and significant recoil. While the 329PD offers extreme portability for backcountry use, its light weight makes it punishing to shoot. The heavier Model 29 is more manageable but less practical for carry. For general bear protection, the 10mm Auto is often a more practical choice due to capacity and follow-up shots, but the .44 Magnum remains a potent option for specific needs.







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