Handloads, +P or jacketed bullet ammo in this revolver. A tag attached to the triggerguart warns against the use of While the Rossi Model 851 appears hefty, it is a small frame. The ejector rod throw is long, 1.035 inches, and satisfactorily When swung to the side, all of the cases in the chambers canīe ejected simultaneously by a single rearward thrust of the ejector Left side of the frame behind the recoil shield. Loading and unloading, you push forward on the thumbpiece located on the To unlatch the cylinder so it can be swung out to the left side for The bolt cuts in the cylinder are located over theĬenter of each chamber, thus diminishing the effective thickness of the 070-inch thick, while the outside chamber walls are The cylinder isįluted and measures 1.455 inches in diameter. The Model 851 has a 6-shot cylinder, and the rear of the chambersĪre not counterbored for the rims of the cartridges. Test revolver the single-action pull weight is 3-1/2 pounds and there is Workmanship on the Model 851 appears to be very good and results in
Manner in which the strut nestles in the frame. The only difference is the shape of the coil mainspring strut and the Internally, the Rossi is a copy of Smith & Wesson revolvers Under certain light conditions the sight can glare,Ĭausing the shooter difficulty in obtaining a good sight picture. The front sight, the entire rear unit is stainless steel, left its
The rear bladeįeatures a square notch that is. Rear sight is adjustable for windage and elevation. However, the top of the diamonds of the checkering are very flat, so theĬheckering serves no purpose other than decoration.įor sights, the Rossi Model 851 sports a stainless steel, ramped, To contrast with the stainless steel, the oversized target stocksĪre made of wood that appears to be walnut and are machine checkered. 310-inch wide, and its front surface is grooved. Side plate, located on the right side, is excellent. Marks and these only in the most inconspicuous places. The exterior finish on the Model 851 is very good, with few tool Theīarrel sports an integral ventilated rib, and a solid piece below theīarrel that adds weight, enhances the revolver's appearance andĪffords a shroud for the ejector rod. Gun has a 4-inch barrel, but a 3-inch model is also available.
Manufactured by Rossi in Brazil, the 851 is a stainless steel double-action revolver chambered for the. Importers and distributors of firearms from throughout the world, is the * The latest offering from Interarms of Alexandria, Virginia, Rossi Model 851 revolver." Retrieved from
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