Firearm
Smith & Wesson Model 340
Specifications
- Caliber
- .357 Magnum
- Barrel length
- 1.88"
- Capacity
- 5
- Category
- Handgun
Overview
The Smith & Wesson Model 340 is a handgun chambered in .357 Magnum, designed as a compact firearm with a short 1.88-inch barrel. It features a standard capacity of 5 rounds, reflecting a design typical of small-frame revolvers intended for a balance of caliber power and reduced overall size. The .357 Magnum chambering allows the Model 340 to also accept .38 Special ammunition, a common feature in firearms of this caliber classification. Its compact barrel length and five-round capacity are defining characteristics that shape its overall profile as a smaller, more concealable handgun within the revolver category.
Frequently asked questions
What caliber does the Smith & Wesson Model 340 use?
The Smith & Wesson Model 340 is chambered in .357 Magnum.
How many rounds does the Smith & Wesson Model 340 hold?
The Smith & Wesson Model 340 has a standard capacity of 5 rounds.
Specifications shown are as provided by the catalog data source. Not a recommendation for any specific use.