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JTL E .500 SandW Magnum 12"

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Type
  
Revolver

Barrel length
  
12 in

Action
  
Double action

Place of origin
  
Germany

Cartridge
  
.500 S&W Magnum

Manufacturer
  
Janz-Präzisionstechnik GmbH

JTL-E .500 S&W Magnum 12" is a German 5-shot double-action revolver chambered for the .500 S&W Magnum cartridge, developed by Janz-Präzisionstechnik GmbH.

The revolver has a 12-inch barrel with no muzzle brake or ports. It is able to fire even the heaviest .500 S&W Magnum bullets weighing 725 grains. It has a clockwise cylinder rotation with a tight barrel-cylinder gap of less than 0.10 mm. The interior and exterior are made of a hardened stainless steel. The cylinder steel contains a high percentage of chrome. The frame is made of a chrome-manganese steel. The cold hammer forged barrel is made of a chrome-molybdenum-manganese steel. The revolver comes with a Nill grips, screwed together and magnetically secured with gold plated discs. It has a highly polished finish, a titanium nitride coating and a gold plating on the hammer and the trigger.

References

JTL-E .500 S&W Magnum 12" Wikipedia