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Smith & Wesson R8 vs Springfield 1911 Ronin

Smith & Wesson R8

DA/SA N-Frame Revolver Chambered in 357 Magnum
vs

Springfield 1911 Ronin

DA/SA Full-Sized Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger, 45 ACP, 10mm Auto

Dimensions

  Length L Height H Width W Weight W
R8 10.5 in 6 in 1.75 in 35.8 oz
1911 Ronin 8.6 in 5.5 in 1.21 in 40 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
R8 5 in DA/SA smith-wesson.com
1911 Ronin 5 in DA/SA springfield-armory.com

Capacity

  357 Magnum 9mm Luger 45 ACP 10mm Auto
R8 8 - - -
1911 Ronin - 9 (+1) 8 (+1) 8 (+1)

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