Key Features
Dual-Caliber Performance
The Diamondback Firearms Sidekick revolver integrates a versatile dual-cylinder system, allowing for seamless interchangeability between .22 Long Rifle and .22 Magnum ammunition. This functionality optimizes the Sidekick for varied applications, from cost-effective training and recreational plinking with .22LR to enhanced terminal performance for small game or pest control with .22 Magnum. The system ensures consistent cycling and reliable performance across both calibers, providing operational flexibility.
Robust Construction
Engineered for durability and consistent field performance, the Sidekick features an aluminum alloy frame that balances strength with manageable weight. The 5.5-inch barrel and both nine-round cylinders are constructed from steel, precisely machined to mitigate wear and ensure longevity. This material selection contributes to the revolver’s operational lifespan and resistance to environmental factors.
Operational Ergonomics
The Sidekick is designed with practical utility in mind, incorporating a grip profile that facilitates positive control and consistent sight alignment. The single-action/double-action trigger mechanism offers operational versatility, allowing for precise single-action engagements or rapid double-action deployment. Fixed sights provide a durable and intuitive aiming solution for immediate target acquisition.
Technical Specifications
Caliber System
- Primary Caliber: .22 Long Rifle (with included cylinder)
- Secondary Caliber: .22 Magnum (with included cylinder)
Capacity
- 9 Rounds (both cylinders)
Barrel
- Length: 5.5 inches
- Material: Steel
Frame
- Material: Aluminum Alloy
Sights
- Fixed Front and Rear
Finish
- Desert (FDE) Durable Finish
Action
- Single Action/Double Action (SA/DA)
