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Does the Governor shoot 3" shot shells like the Judge?
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Does the Governor shoot 3" shot shells like the Judge?
No it does not take 3 in shells Buds is incorrect on this it has a 2.75 inch barrel and shoots 2.5 inch .410 shells along with 45ACP and 45lc (they don't make .410 in 2.75 inches just in 2.5 and 3 inches) see specs from S&W Specifications SKU: 162410 Model: Model GOVERNOR® *******Caliber: 410 2 1/2", 45 ACP, 45 Colt Capacity: 6 Barrel Length: 2.75" / 6.9 cm Overall Length: 8.5" Front Sight: Tritium Night Sight (Dovetailed) Rear Sight: Fixed Action: Single/Double Action Grip: Synthetic Weight: 29.6 oz / 839.1g Cylinder Material: Stainless PVD Barrel Material: Stainless Steel Frame Material: Scandium Alloy Correction submitted to Buds
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No it does not take 3 in shells Buds is incorrect on this it has a 2.75 inch barrel and shoots 2.5 inch .410 shells along with 45ACP and 45lc (they don't make .410 in 2.75 inches just in 2.5 and 3 inches) see specs from S&W Specifications SKU: 162410 Model: Model GOVERNOR® *******Caliber: 410 2 1/2", 45 ACP, 45 Colt Capacity: 6 Barrel Length: 2.75" / 6.9 cm Overall Length: 8.5" Front Sight: Tritium Night Sight (Dovetailed) Rear Sight: Fixed Action: Single/Double Action Grip: Synthetic Weight: 29.6 oz / 839.1g Cylinder Material: Stainless PVD Barrel Material: Stainless Steel Frame Material: Scandium Alloy Correction submitted to Buds
No it does not take 3 in shells Buds is incorrect on this it has a 2.75 inch barrel and shoots 2.5 inch .410 shells along with 45ACP and 45lc (they don't make .410 in 2.75 inches just in 2.5 and 3 inches) see specs from S&W Specifications SKU: 162410 Model: Model GOVERNOR® *******Caliber: 410 2 1/2", 45 ACP, 45 Colt Capacity: 6 Barrel Length: 2.75" / 6.9 cm Overall Length: 8.5" Front Sight: Tritium Night Sight (Dovetailed) Rear Sight: Fixed Action: Single/Double Action Grip: Synthetic Weight: 29.6 oz / 839.1g Cylinder Material: Stainless PVD Barrel Material: Stainless Steel Frame Material: Scandium Alloy Correction submitted to Buds
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This pistol shoots 2.75" Shells William or shorter.