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I think this is actually the Model 2
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{{Era|Weapons}}
{{Era|Weapons}} {{WP-REAL|Smith & Wesson Model 2}}
[[File:ACS_38_Double_Action.png|thumb|250px|.38 Double Action]]
[[File:ACS_38_Double_Action.png|thumb|250px|.38 Double Action]]
The '''.38 Double Action''' is a classic, {{wiki|Trigger (firearms)#Double-action/single-action|double-action}} [[pistol|revolver]] dating to the 19th century. Thanks to the double-action trigger, this model had an improved firing rate. In 1868, the [[Assassins|Assassin]] twins [[Jacob Frye|Jacob]] and [[Evie Frye]] of the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins|British Brotherhood]] received this weapon as a gift from Sergeant [[Frederick Abberline]] of the [[Metropolitan Police Service]] after they helped him arrest a considerable number of [[Blighters]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''</ref>
The '''.38 Double Action''' is a classic, {{wiki|Trigger (firearms)#Double-action/single-action|double-action}} [[pistol|revolver]] dating to the 19th century. Thanks to the double-action trigger, this model had an improved firing rate. In 1868, the [[Assassins|Assassin]] twins [[Jacob Frye|Jacob]] and [[Evie Frye]] of the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins|British Brotherhood]] received this weapon as a gift from Sergeant [[Frederick Abberline]] of the [[Metropolitan Police Service]] after they helped him arrest a considerable number of [[Blighters]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''</ref>
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==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
In real-life, the .38 Double Action in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' is called a Smith & Wesson Model 4.
In real-life, the .38 Double Action in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' is called a Smith & Wesson Model 2 which historically wasn't produced until 1880.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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[[Category:19th century weapons]]
[[Category:Pistols]]
[[Category:Pistols]]
[[Category:Anachronisms]]

Revision as of 11:12, 24 May 2024

.38 Double Action

The .38 Double Action is a classic, double-action revolver dating to the 19th century. Thanks to the double-action trigger, this model had an improved firing rate. In 1868, the Assassin twins Jacob and Evie Frye of the British Brotherhood received this weapon as a gift from Sergeant Frederick Abberline of the Metropolitan Police Service after they helped him arrest a considerable number of Blighters.[1]

Weapon statistics

Level Damage Speed Quickshot accuracy Clip size
5 5 6 7 6
Description
A double-action trigger gives this classic revolver improved firing speed.

Behind the scenes

In real-life, the .38 Double Action in Assassin's Creed: Syndicate is called a Smith & Wesson Model 2 which historically wasn't produced until 1880.

Appearances

References

fr:.38 Double Action pl:.38 Double Action