
The Smith and Wesson Model 327 TRR8 is a modern performance revolver chambered in .357 Magnum. It features an eight-shot cylinder and a lightweight Scandium alloy frame with a stainless steel barrel shroud. The revolver is equipped with a Picatinny rail on top of the shroud for mounting optics or accessories. It was developed for the tactical and competition markets. The TRR8 designation stands for Tactical Rail Revolver with 8 shots.
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