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DAN WESSON FIREARMS 715-H

Posted Jun 13, 2023
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The Dan Wesson Firearms 715 is an incredibly precise and reliable pistol that has become widely popular among handgun enthusiasts and gun experts alike. The 715 is a classic double-action revolver with a prestigious reputation, and it is a highly sought after pistol for all types of shooters. It has a 6-round capacity, and it features shrouded hammer, adjustable sights, and a full-lug, heavy-duty frame. The 715 is an excellent choice for target shooting, home defense, and concealed carry.

When you first look at the Dan Wesson Firearms 715, the first thing you’ll notice is its impressive size. This handgun is constructed from a solid stainless steel frame, and its overall size is a formidable 8.0 inches long, 5.5 inches tall, and 1.5 inches wide. The 715 is definitely a full-sized pistol, and it weighs a hefty 37.2 ounces. The 715 also features a six-round cylinder, and it has a 4 inch-long barrel.

The Dan Wesson Firearms 715 is also equipped with a shrouded hammer and adjustable sights. The adjustable sights will allow you to make minor adjustments to the sights for proper elevation and windage. This can be especially useful for target shooting, or for quickly aligning the sights with a target. The shrouded hammer is also great for preventing any accidental misfires when carrying the pistol for any reason.

The design of the Dan Wesson Firearms 715 makes it an ideal handgun for personal defense. It is a powerful double-action revolver, and it can fire off six rounds in quick succession. The 715 is also equipped with a full-lug, heavy-duty frame with its larger cylinder; this provides superior stopping power that can easily take down a potential threat.

The Dan Wesson Firearms 715 also comes with a few other interesting and useful features. It is equipped with a ported barrel, which reduces muzzle flip and can noticeably increase accuracy. It also includes an adjustable rear sight, so you can customize the sights for more precise shooting in varying lighting conditions. The grips of this revolver are made with rubber, and they provide a great, secure feel for shooters.

On the shooting range, the Dan Wesson Firearms 715 is an absolute pleasure to use. The revolver is incredibly precise, and it’s surprisingly accurate for a double-action revolver. The added weight of the 715 absorbs any felt recoil, and the adjustable sights can be adjusted for a more accurate shot. The trigger pull on this revolver feels smooth and crisp, and it is also adjustable for a better overall shooting experience.

Overall, the Dan Wesson Firearms 715 is an excellent revolver for all types of shooters. It is reliable, accurate, and it features many great features that make it a great choice for any shooter. The 715 is also built to last, and its full-lug, heavy-duty frame provides extra durability and strength. If you’re looking for a great double-action revolver, then the Dan Wesson Firearms 715 is definitely a great choice.


Pros & Cons

Pros:

• High capacity magazine for 15 rounds.

• Easy to use ergonomic design.

• High quality components for durability.

• Low cost compared to other similar models.

• Ability to deploy fast with double-action hammer operation.

• Can fire a variety of ammunition types.

• Has a sleek, modern design.

Cons:

• Can be bulky for some users.

• Larger size can make it difficult to carry.

• Lack of aftermarket options and customizeability.

• Limited to 15 rounds.

• No threaded barrel for suppressors or other muzzle accessories.

• Recoil can be a bit stronger than other handguns of similar size and weight.


Who Should Buy

The DAN WESSON FIREARMS 715-H is a small, semi-automatic handgun designed for concealed carry. It is chambered in .45 ACP and is small enough for comfortable concealed carry.

Who should buy this gun? This gun is ideal for those who are looking for a concealed carry gun that can hold up to 7+1 rounds of .45 ACP. This gun is also easy to maintain and highly accurate.

Who should not buy this gun? Those who are looking for a larger caliber handgun or a gun to use in competition should avoid the DAN WESSON FIREARMS 715-H as it is designed only for concealed carry.


Comparisons
SpecificationDAN WESSON FIREARMS 715-HSMITH & WESSON 686-4SMITH & WESSON MODEL 57SMITH & WESSON 360PD AIRLITE
Caliber.357 Magnum.357 Magnum.41 Magnum.357 Magnum
Barrel Length4"4"8 3/8"1 7/8"
Capacity6 rounds6 rounds6 rounds5 rounds
Weight33.2 oz38.0 oz46.5 oz14.0 oz

Features / Specs

• 6-shot .357 Magnum revolver

• 4" barrel

• Steel frame

• Black rubber grips

• Fixed rear sight

• Blade front sight

• Matte black finish


Popular Accessories

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  1. Holsters
  1. Magazines
  1. Grips
  1. Bipod
  1. Scope
  1. Sights
  1. Speed Loaders
  1. Slings
  1. Ammunition
  1. Cleaning Kits

Accuracy

The DAN WESSON FIREARMS 715-H is renowned for its accuracy. It features a full top rib and a fully adjustable rear sight. The full-length rib helps reduce muzzle flip and assists in faster target acquisition. The adjustable rear sight allows for precise adjustments, giving the user an added level of confidence when shooting. The 715-H also comes with a soft rubber recoil pad, which helps the gun lock into the shoulder for more accuracy and comfort. In addition, the 715-H has a 14" barrel with a 1:16" twist rate which helps ensure consistent accuracy over long distances. The 715-H is a popular choice for target shooters, silhouette shooters, and hunters alike. Its accuracy and reliability make it a great all-around firearm.


Video Reviews
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Revolver Redux: Hands on Review of the Re-released Dan Wesson 715
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