The Smith & Wesson 629 Deluxe is a large-frame revolver chambered in .44 Magnum offered with a 3″ barrel and textured wood grips. Its primary roles include range use, handgun hunting, competition shooting, and home protection where a heavy-duty stainless N-frame is appropriate. The satin stainless finish and adjustable sights make it suitable for shooters who want a durable, classic revolver for sport and practical use.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .44 Magnum, and it also accepts .44 S&W Special where appropriate.
- The barrel length measures 3 inches for a compact profile with substantial muzzle energy.
- The cylinder capacity is 6 rounds in a standard swing-out cylinder configuration.
- The action is double/single action, providing both DA trigger capability and single-action precision.
- The frame is a large N-frame constructed of stainless steel with a satin stainless finish.
- The supplied grips are textured wood (round butt) for traditional styling and positive purchase.
- Sights consist of a red ramp front and an adjustable white-outline rear for sighting refinement.
- The revolver is drilled and tapped to accept scope mounts or optics adapters where desired.
- The listed weight is approximately 39.6 oz for the 3″ configuration, reflecting its large-frame construction.
The 629 Deluxe combines a traditional stainless N-frame with deluxe wood grips and adjustable sights, making it a practical choice for informed shooters seeking a rugged revolver for shooting sports, hunting, and defensive readiness. Its drilled-and-tapped frame supports optics for users who prefer aimed shooting at distance, while the 3″ barrel keeps the package compact enough for field carry or range use. This model is a straightforward, no-nonsense option for those who value durable materials and established revolver design. Not available for sale to Guam, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Related Videos:





