Moonclips for the M625 45 ACP

Reader C.E. likes his Smith & Wesson Model 625 wheelman, and he likes the ability to use moonclips for the 45 as well as the 10mm and 40 S&W revolvers. And Reader Robert has questions about +P.

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Re “Smith & Wesson Wheelgun in 45 ACP:We’d Buy the M625,” 

February-March 2026

The S&W 625, a smooth-handling 45-caliber revolver, will also fire 45 GAP rounds, if one can still find them. Moon clips in 1⁄3, 1⁄2, and full-size counts are still available at Ranch Products. I visited their website, and they make those clips in 9mm, 10mm, 45 ACP, and 38 Special. The 1⁄3 moon clips will lay flat in several belt pouches available in the market place. They are, of course, a tad slower to load than a full-moon clip but are more convenient to carry.

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