 This revolver could be fired in both single- and double action, and used the typical S&W top-break ejection system.Chambered primarily in .44 Russian, as well as .44 S&W American and .44-40 it incorporated the company's familiar curved grip frame, with hard rubber or checkered walnut grips.It was available in blue and nickel-plated finishes, with 4, 5, 6, 6½ and 8 inch barrels (the 5" being the most common).