Smith & Wesson Model 65 vs Taurus Model 689

Side-by-side technical comparison

Smith & Wesson Model 65

HandgunsDiscontinued

Taurus Model 689

HandgunsDiscontinued

Overview

Spec

Smith & Wesson Model 65

Taurus Model 689

Manufacturer

Country

Production

1972–2005

1985–2000

Units produced

Unknown

Unknown

Specifications

Spec

Smith & Wesson Model 65

Taurus Model 689

Overall length

222 mm

278 mm

Barrel length

102 mm

152 mm

Weight

0.96 kg

1.19 kg

Magazine capacity

6 rounds (cylinder)

6 rounds (cylinder)

Action type

Double-action revolver

Double-action revolver

Trigger type

Double-action / single-action

Double-action / single-action

Sights

Fixed front ramp and rear square notch

Adjustable rear with front blade

Calibers

Smith & Wesson Model 65

.357 Magnum .38 Special

Taurus Model 689

.357 Magnum .38 Special

Smith & Wesson Model 65 Taurus Model 689

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