THE WEIGHT AND SIZE OF THE S&W X-FRAMES MAY NOT ALLOW FOR AS LONG A BARREL AS ON A TRADITIONAL SIZED REVOLVER. I HAVE A 10 1/2 INCH S&W PC 460 BUT HAVE RARELY CARRIED IT AFIELD, MOSTLY USED IT IN BLINDS AND MOTOR VEHICLES, AND WITH A SOLID REST, AND IT IS RIGHT ON THE EDGE OF PRACTICAL FOR FIELD USE.


"ADAPT OR DIE". I USE ALL CAPS, NOT BECAUSE I AM YELLING, BUT BECAUSE IT IS AN OLD HABIT FROM MY ARMY DAYS, PLUS IT IS EASIER TO TYPE AND READ.