Smith & Wesson Heritage 27: .357 Magnum Elegance & Precision Revolver vs Smith & Wesson S&W .500 Magnum Revolver Gen 1 - Powerhouse Precision
The short answer
The Smith & Wesson Heritage 27: .357 Magnum Elegance & Precision Revolver and the Smith & Wesson S&W .500 Magnum Revolver Gen 1 - Powerhouse Precision are both single/double action revolvers. The Smith & Wesson Heritage 27: .357 Magnum Elegance & Precision Revolver is the more affordable option, starting at $999.99 versus $1369.99. On the spec sheet, the Smith & Wesson Heritage 27: .357 Magnum Elegance & Precision Revolver carries more rounds (6 rounds vs 5 rounds) and the Smith & Wesson Heritage 27: .357 Magnum Elegance & Precision Revolver is lighter (46.9 oz vs 72.5 oz).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the difference between the Smith & Wesson Heritage 27: .357 Magnum Elegance & Precision Revolver and the Smith & Wesson S&W .500 Magnum Revolver Gen 1 - Powerhouse Precision?
- They differ mainly in caliber (.357 Magnum vs .500 S&W), model (27 vs SW500), capacity (6 rounds vs 5 rounds) and barrel length (6.5" vs 8.4").
- Which is cheaper, the Smith & Wesson Heritage 27: .357 Magnum Elegance & Precision Revolver or the Smith & Wesson S&W .500 Magnum Revolver Gen 1 - Powerhouse Precision?
- The Smith & Wesson Heritage 27: .357 Magnum Elegance & Precision Revolver is currently the cheaper of the two, with a lowest listed price of $999.99 compared with $1369.99 for the Smith & Wesson S&W .500 Magnum Revolver Gen 1 - Powerhouse Precision. Dealer prices are live and can change.
- Which holds more rounds, the Smith & Wesson Heritage 27: .357 Magnum Elegance & Precision Revolver or the Smith & Wesson S&W .500 Magnum Revolver Gen 1 - Powerhouse Precision?

