Firearm
Smith & Wesson Model 317
Specifications
- Caliber
- 22 LR
- Barrel length
- 3"
- Capacity
- 8
- Category
- Handgun
Overview
The Smith & Wesson Model 317 is a handgun chambered in 22 LR, designed as a revolver-style firearm with a standard capacity of 8 rounds. It features a 3-inch barrel length, which contributes to its compact profile. Chambered in the widely available 22 LR cartridge, this model is often considered by those researching lightweight rimfire revolvers. The 8-round cylinder capacity is notable for a handgun in this caliber, offering more rounds per cylinder than many comparable revolvers. Its barrel length and caliber combination reflect a design oriented toward a balance of compactness and capacity within the 22 LR revolver category.
Frequently asked questions
What caliber does the Smith & Wesson Model 317 use?
The Smith & Wesson Model 317 is chambered in 22 LR.
How many rounds does the Smith & Wesson Model 317 hold?
The Smith & Wesson Model 317 has a standard capacity of 8 rounds.
Specifications shown are as provided by the catalog data source. Not a recommendation for any specific use.