Sturgis, South Dakota: Large 44 Magnum
Large replica of the classic 44 Magnum pistol sits in front of a firearms store. The "Big Gun" barrel rotates automatically. All tourists can do is shoot pictures -- which the owner encourages.
- Address:
- 1861 Lazelle St, Sturgis, SD
- Directions:
- Sturgis Guns, 9th St. and Rt. 79
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Disappointed it wasnt out on display when we came through.
[SB, 06/26/2023]The big 44 Magnum is no longer there.
[Susan Martina, 05/09/2021]
Smith and Wesson pistol in the parking lot of Sturgis Gun and Pawn.
[Carin Crain, 05/02/2019]Originally visible at a gun store on the south end of town, this impressive sidearm has moved closer to the action in Sturgis.
As of July 12, 2018, there's a huge sign for the gun store but no gun and no store!
[Gretchen, 07/16/2018]Store moved to new location in town. Gun back on view in 2019.
One of only two such guns made -- extra-large 44 Magnum with spinning cylinder.
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We spoke with the owner; the big gun is currently being cleaned, but should be back in front of the gun store shortly.