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feature which is designed to deactivate the trigger if the magazine is not fully inserted. The pistol comes standard with either a 10- or 15-round magazine. Other features include ambidextrous safety levers, a one-piece rear wraparound grip, and a choice of either fixed sights or a rear sight fully
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The Model 5967 is a Lew Horton limited edition S&W model. Only 500 of these were made as a special offering in 1990. The pistol is a 3914 carbon steel slide on a 5906 stainless steel frame, two-tone tan polymer finish with brown
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The stainless steel double-action only variant of this pistol, the Model 5946, along with the Model 3953, produced from 1990 to 1999, was manufactured without safety levers, and is the primary issue service pistol of the
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The Model 5903 was manufactured from 1990 to 1997, and featured an aluminum alloy frame and a stainless steel slide with a 15-round double-stack magazine. Produced from 1989 to 1998.
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adjustable for windage and elevation. Once a very popular model with law enforcement and military units in the United States, the DA/SA 5906 has been superseded by polymer-framed
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The Model 5906, produced from 1989 to 1999, is an all-stainless steel model, and is therefore significantly heavier than the aluminum-frame models in the 59XX series.
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The Model 5904 has an aluminum alloy frame and blued carbon steel slide, also with a 15-round magazine, and inspired two other derivative pistols, the
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The Model 5905 featured a carbon steel (blued) slide and frame, and was produced in 1991 only in very limited numbers.
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The first generation Smith & Wesson semi-auto pistol designations consist of two digits, such as
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A rare modern classic: the Smith & Wesson PC 5906 in 9mm Luger under test
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pistol. Its construction is all stainless steel. The 5906 is equipped with a
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Affordable Handgun Review: The Smith & Wesson 5906 9mm Pistol
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Government of Canada, Public Services and Procurement Canada.
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as well as one of three pistols available for selection by
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Retro 2,000-Round Challenge: Smith & Wesson Model 5906
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pistols such as the S&W Models 915 and 910, and the
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Semi-automatic pistol
United States
Smith & Wesson
Barrel
Cartridge
9×19mm Parabellum
Action
Double/single action
magazine
pistol
Smith & Wesson
double/single-action
magazine
9×19mm
magazine disconnect
striker-fired
Glock
Heckler & Koch
SIG Sauer
M&P
.40
Smith & Wesson Model 39
Model 59
Model 459
Model 457

Smith & Wesson Models 915 and 910
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Department of Fisheries and Oceans

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