Gümüşay .357 Magnum vs Mateba Autorevolver

1970–2005

1995–2005

~50,000 estimated

~5,000 units estimated (hand‑assembled in limited batches)

235 mm (9.25 in) for 4-inch barrel variant

254 mm (10.0 in) with standard barrel

102 mm (4 in) or 152 mm (6 in) depending on variant

152 mm (6.0 in) standard; 203 mm (8.0 in) optional long barrel

1.02 kg (2.25 lb) empty, 4-inch barrel variant

1.45 kg (3.2 lb) empty

6 rounds (cylinder capacity)

6 rounds (standard cylinder)

Double-action/Single-action (DA/SA) revolver with swing-out cylinder

Short‑stroke recoil‑operated slide that moves barrel and cylinder forward to cock hammer and rotate cylinder; semi‑automatic operation with manual trigger pull for each shot

Double-action (DA) and single-action (SA) trigger with exposed hammer

Single‑action trigger; hammer cocked by recoil system, providing a light, crisp pull

Fixed front blade, adjustable rear sight for windage and elevation

Fixed rear notch and front blade; optional adjustable rear sight available on long‑barrel models