S&W 327 Snub Nose Revolver - 8 Shot 357 Magnum - Why?

InRange is supported by viewers like you: S&W released the TRR8 as a tactical revolver for mil/leo/hunting application - optics rail, light rail, 8 they also released this 2“ version, lightweight and Scandium, as a carry gun. Did it make sense then? What about now? To address the endless confusion on this: The S&W 327 revolver came out a few years before the introduction of the 327 Federal Magnum cartridge.