FBI SWAT purchased roughly 800 Smith & Wesson Model 459s on a trial run circa ... which became the first traditional double-action (TDA) 9mm autopistol to be adopted by a domestic law enforcement ...

Dove was using a Model 459 loaded with 9mm Winchester Silvertip 115-grain ... Ed finished off the bad guys with yet another Smith & Wesson handgun, his personally-owned, Agency-approved (though ...