Product Overview
The Smith & Wesson Governor is a versatile revolver engineered for reliable performance across multiple ammunition types. This 6-round revolver offers adaptability for various applications, making it a practical choice for a discerning owner.
The Governor’s ability to seamlessly switch between calibers by simply changing ammunition types enhances its practical appeal. It serves as a suitable option for those seeking a single platform capable of different roles, from home defense to target practice. The .410 capability also allows for the use of small shot, offering utility for pest control or small game with appropriate ammunition. Reliable operation and design considerations are paramount, ensuring consistent function in varied scenarios.
Key Features
Multi-Caliber Versatility
The Governor is chambered to accept .45 ACP (utilizing the included moon clips for secure extraction), .45 Colt, and 2.5-inch .410 shotgun shells. This multi-caliber capability provides broad utility, allowing operators to select ammunition based on specific application requirements—from personal defense to small game management.
Optimized Profile
A 2.75-inch barrel length contributes to a balanced and maneuverable profile, optimizing the firearm for handling in confined spaces and facilitating rapid target acquisition. This compact design is a critical factor in its utility as a personal defense firearm.
Robust Construction
Engineered for durability without excessive mass, the Governor features a lightweight Scandium alloy frame. This advanced alloy provides a high strength-to-weight ratio, effectively mitigating overall carry weight while maintaining structural integrity. The cylinder is precision machined from stainless steel, ensuring sustained reliability and resistance to wear and corrosion through prolonged use.
Technical Specifications
- Caliber/Gauge: .45 ACP (with moon clips), .45 Colt, .410 (2.5-inch shotshells)
- Capacity: 6 Rounds
- Barrel Length: 2.75 inches
- Frame Material: Scandium Alloy
- Cylinder Material: Stainless Steel
- Finish: Silver
- SKU: LIP|SM160410
