About S&W M500 Revolver

The Smith & Wesson Model 500 is a large-caliber revolver introduced in 2003, designed and marketed as the world's most powerful production handgun. It was a bold move by Smith & Wesson to reclaim the title of "most powerful handgun in the world".
Regarding design and engineering, the Model 500 is a five-shot, double/single-action revolver built on Smith & Wesson's specially designed X-Frame, the largest frame they have ever created. This frame is necessary to handle the immense pressure of the .500 S&W Magnum cartridge. Key engineering features that manage its power and improve shooter experience include recoil management features such as a rubberized grip, interchangeable muzzle compensators or brakes, and an internal barrel shroud system. The cylinder is specifically designed to handle the .500 S&W Magnum cartridge, which has a SAAMI maximum pressure rating of 60,000 psi, significantly higher than most handgun cartridges.
In terms of power and ballistics, the .500 S&W Magnum cartridge is the primary reason for the Model 500's legendary status. It propels a heavy bullet at very high velocity, resulting in muzzle energy comparable to many rifle cartridges. 

About Tanaka S&W M500 2.75 inch ES Black Ver.2 Gas Revolver

Tanaka has faithfully reproduced the world's largest revolver, a real-steel firearm with over 20 years of history primarily used by hunters for taking down big game. This Tanaka S&W M500 2.75-inch ES Black Ver.2 Gas Revolver meticulously replicates the appearance and detailed markings of the original, achieving a striking resemblance. Constructed from polymer, it also incorporates Japan's unique "Heavyweight" craftsmanship?a technique that makes the otherwise polymer revolver feel remarkably similar to real metal, both in weight and texture. The gas revolver features a 45mm outer barrel with engraved realistic markings, a heavyweight frame, and a 48mm-diameter heavyweight cylinder capable of holding 12 rounds of 6mm BBs. It also includes an orange rubber non-slip grip contoured to fit the fingers ergonomically, along with small metal parts such as a metal hammer, metal trigger, metal cylinder release, and a steel ejector rod. If you enjoy collecting large revolvers, this is a must-have for your collection.

Key Feature

• Tanaka S&W M500 Heavyweight Gas Revolver (2.75inch)
• Heavyweight M500 Revolver
• Gas Injected Revolver
• Engraved Realistic Marking
  
• Realistic Bullet Type housing chamber stores 12 rounds 6mm BBs
• Orange Color Rubber non Slip texture Pistol Grip
• Excellent Craftsmanship with Textured grip and Solid Pistol Frame
  
• Authentic look & finishing by Tanaka Works, Japan