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S&W Revolvers: 1961 to 1980 3-Screw PINNED Barrel SWING-OUT Cylinder Hand Ejectors WITH Model Numbers


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Old 05-20-2017, 03:29 AM
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The serial number is 7K48xxx
Caliber is .357 Magnum
I believe it is a 6" Barrel
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Looks like 1975. That's a 4 inch barrel. Measure from the front of the cylinder. Nice gun!
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Welcome to the FORUM! Nice 66 you have there! I bought my 1st 66 in March. It is a -2, 2.5" barrel. Bob
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Yes - 1975.
Yes - 4" barrel.

The stocks are Pachmayr add-ons. Originally it would have had target stocks with the football shaped relief, and probably made of Goncalo Alves.
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