Smith & Wesson Model 610-4 “Mountain Gun” — .10mm Auto / 10mm Auto (10MM) — Lightweight Hunting Revolver
The Smith & Wesson Model 610-4 Mountain Gun is a purpose-built, lightweight hunting revolver that pairs serious stopping power with compact, carryable ergonomics. Chambered in 10mm Auto, the Mountain Gun platform offers superb terminal performance in a revolver format, delivering the energy of a magnum cartridge with the controllability and compactness hunters and outdoorsmen want for backcountry use.
Engineered for rugged field use, the 610-4 features S&W’s precision machining, a short-barrel profile for maneuverability, and weight-reducing modifications that make it ideal for backpack hunts, trail hikes, and close-range big-game encounters.
Key Features
- Model: Smith & Wesson 610-4 Mountain Gun
- Caliber: 10mm Auto (10MM) — excellent terminal performance for hunting
- Action: Double-action / Single-action revolver
- Barrel Length: Short (commonly 2.5"–4" variants depending on configuration) — compact and fast-handling
- Frame: Stainless steel / lightweight-modified frame for rugged durability and reduced carry weight
- Capacity: Typically 6 rounds (cylinder configuration may vary)
- Finish: Durable stainless or bead-blasted stainless finish for corrosion resistance in the field
- Sights: Often equipped with a fiber-optic front or blade sight and adjustable rear (varies by exact spec) for fast acquisition in hunting scenarios
- Grips: Aggressive rubber or compact target-style grips for control with heavy 10mm loads
- Special Notes: Built on the robust S&W revolver platform with reinforcement to handle high-pressure 10mm loads; ideal for short-range stopping power.
Why Choose the 610-4 Mountain Gun?
- Backcountry-ready: Lightweight and compact enough for pack hunts while delivering serious terminal performance for big game.
- Revolver reliability: Simple, durable operation with fewer malfunctions than some semi-automatic platforms in harsh field conditions.
- Power in a small package: 10mm Auto delivers magnum-class energy ideal for defensive or hunting scenarios without an oversize firearm.
- Durable finish & ergonomics: Built to withstand weather and rough handling; designed for confident control with heavier loads.
Ideal Uses
- Backcountry and mountain hunting
- Bear/hog defense at short ranges
- Camp gun for remote excursions
- Collectors and shooters seeking robust, heavy-hitting revolver platforms
Availability
Contact Quick Draw Gun for current availability, exact barrel length/configuration, and ammo compatibility. We can help verify specifics like exact barrel length, sights, and grip options to match your needs.
- FFL:
- Yes