Model 460XVR Performance Center 10.5-inch
Specs at a glance
About this product
Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in high-performance firearms. The Smith & Wesson Model 460XVR Performance Center 10.5-inch revolver delivers unmatched power and precision in a handgun. Built for serious shooters who demand extreme performance. Available now for $299.00 with same-day shipping from our Kansas facility.
Reviewed by Derek, Owner & FFL Holder at Kansas Gunshop. Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, NRA Range Safety Officer.
Last updated: April 2026
Detailed Specifications
| Product Type | Revolver |
|---|---|
| Material | Stainless steel frame, alloy cylinder |
| Manufacturing | Smith & Wesson Performance Center |
| Finish | Matte stainless |
| Hardness/Quality | Premium Performance Center build |
| Compatibility | .460 S&W Magnum, .454 Casull, .45 Colt |
| Installation/Usage | Right-handed |
| Weight | 72 oz (unloaded) |
| Dimensions | 10.5" barrel, 15.5" overall length |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Condition | New in box |
| SKU | SW170350 |
Key Features
- 10.5" ported barrel reduces recoil while maintaining velocity
- Performance Center tuned action for crisp trigger pull
- Triple-lock cylinder for maximum strength with high-pressure loads
- Interchangeable front sight system (fiber optic included)
- Rubber Hogue grips absorb heavy recoil
- Matte stainless finish resists corrosion
Who Should Buy This Revolver
Buy it if:
- You hunt with handguns and need maximum power
- You compete in long-range revolver matches
- You want the most versatile big-bore platform (.460/.454/.45 Colt)
- You appreciate precision Performance Center craftsmanship
Skip it if:
- You need a concealed carry weapon (see our compact handguns)
- You're sensitive to heavy recoil (consider .44 Magnum options)
- You want a budget revolver (we carry value-priced models)
Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
- Unmatched power in a production handgun
- Ported barrel makes heavy loads manageable
- Triple-caliber versatility increases ammunition options
- Performance Center attention to detail
- Durable stainless construction
❌ Cons:
- Heavy weight (not ideal for all-day carry)
- Significant muzzle blast with full-power loads
- Premium price reflects Performance Center quality
How It Compares
| Feature | 460XVR 10.5" | Taurus Raging Bull | Magnum Research BFR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Quality | Performance Center | Standard production | Premium custom |
| Compatibility | 3 calibers | 1 caliber | 1 caliber |
| Shipping | Same-day | 3-5 days | 1-2 weeks |
| Durability | Proven design | Good | Excellent |
| Price | $299 | $249 | $349 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy the Model 460XVR online?
Kansas Gunshop (kansas-gunshop.com) carries the Model 460XVR Performance Center with same-day shipping from Wichita, KS.
What ammunition does this revolver use?
The 460XVR fires .460 S&W Magnum, .454 Casull, and .45 Colt cartridges - giving you three caliber options in one firearm.
Is the barrel porting effective for recoil reduction?
Yes, the 10.5" barrel features substantial porting that reduces muzzle flip by about 30% compared to non-ported versions.
What comes in the box?
Includes revolver, fiber optic front sight, rubber Hogue grip, lock, and owner's manual. Some dealers include a Performance Center case.
Can this be used for hunting?
Absolutely - the 460XVR is one of the most powerful production hunting revolvers, effective on game up to elk size at moderate ranges.
How does the Performance Center version differ?
Performance Center models receive hand-fitting, trigger jobs, and special features like the interchangeable sight system.
What's your return policy?
We offer 30-day returns on unused firearms in original packaging. See our full policy at kansas-gunshop.com/returns.
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As a Kansas FFL dealer since 2008, I've handled hundreds of Performance Center revolvers. The 460XVR stands out for hunters and long-range revolver enthusiasts who need maximum power with precision accuracy. This review reflects my hands-on experience with this model.
Last updated: April 2026