Ruger Speed Six vs Smith & Wesson Model 15

Side-by-side technical comparison

Ruger Speed Six

HandgunsDiscontinued

Smith & Wesson Model 15

HandgunsDiscontinued

Overview

Spec

Ruger Speed Six

Smith & Wesson Model 15

Manufacturer

Sturm, Ruger & Company

Country

Production

1972–1988

1950–1999

Units produced

Approximately 400,000

Approximately 1,000,000

Specifications

Spec

Ruger Speed Six

Smith & Wesson Model 15

Overall length

234 mm

234 mm

Barrel length

76 mm

102 mm

Weight

0.94 kg

0.94 kg

Magazine capacity

6 rounds

6 rounds

Action type

Double action revolver

Double action revolver

Trigger type

Double action / single action

Double action / single action

Sights

Fixed iron sights

Adjustable rear sight

Calibers

Ruger Speed Six

.357 Magnum .38 Special

Smith & Wesson Model 15

Ruger Speed Six Smith & Wesson Model 15

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