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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
Smith & Wesson Model 4006
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- First Production Year1990
- Service Entry Year1990
- DesignerWayne Novak
- Weight (Empty)1.058 kg
- Currently In ServiceYes
- Notable UsersCalifornia Highway Patrol, Nevada Highway Patrol, Alaska State Troopers, Iowa State Patrol, Brink's Armored Car
◈Cartridge & Calibre7MOD.7
- Cartridge.40 S&W
- Calibre10.2 mm
- Case Length22 mm
- Calibre ClassMedium pistol
- Bullet Weight10.7 g
- RimfireNo
- Caseless AmmunitionNo
▣Operation7MOD.7
- Action TypeDouble/Single Action (DA/SA)
- Fire ModesSemi-automatic
- Select FireNo
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
- Magazine Capacity11
- Trigger TypeDouble-action/single-action
- Safety TypeDecocker/safety with magazine safety
◇Barrel & Sights6MOD.6
- Barrel Length102 mm
- Rifling Grooves4
- Sight Type3-dot adjustable or Novak LoMount combat
- Optic RailNo
- Iron SightsYes
- Threaded BarrelNo
◆Construction7MOD.7
- Overall Length191 mm
- Receiver MaterialStainless steel
- Furniture MaterialXenoy polymer grip
- Folding / Collapsing StockNo
- Bullpup LayoutNo
- Ambidextrous ControlsNo
- ModularityPicatinny rail available on some models
▤Features5MOD.5
⬢Production & Cost2MOD.2
- Production Start1990
- Production End2011
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1990Production started
- 2011Production ended
36
years in service
21
years in production
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
PISTOLS RANKING Pistols · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within thePistolscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Firearm mechanism where double action (DA) requires a long trigger pull to cock and release the hammer, while single action (SA) requires only a short pull to release a pre-cocked hammer.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
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