The North American Arms Sidewinder SW4 is a compact single-action mini-revolver chambered in .22 Winchester Magnum. It uses a swing-out cylinder connected to a frame-mounted crane arm to simplify and speed reloading compared with traditional fixed-cylinder mini-revolvers. This model is produced with stainless steel components and features a bird’s-head style rosewood grip and a stainless post front sight. The Sidewinder is configured as a five-shot revolver with an exposed hammer and an unguarded trigger.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .22 Winchester Magnum.
- The capacity is 5 rounds.
- The barrel length is 4 inches.
- The action type is Single Action.
- The finish/material is Stainless Steel.
- The grip style is a Rosewood bird’s-head profile.
- The sighting is a stainless post front (fixed sight).
- The cylinder style is a swing-out cylinder for faster reloads.
- The rifling is specified as 8 lands/grooves, 1:12″ RH twist.
Compact and mechanically straightforward, the Sidewinder SW4 suits informed shooters looking for a small, reliable revolver for deep concealment, backup carry, or recreational shooting. Its stainless construction and simple single-action design prioritize durability and mechanical clarity, while the swing-out cylinder and five-shot capacity improve reload practicality compared with fixed-cylinder mini-revolvers.
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