Smith & Wesson's Classic revolvers offer enthusiasts the opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying modern enhancements. Among these storied firearms, the Model 48 stands out with its compelling blend of tradition and innovation.
The Model 48 is chambered in .22 Magnum, providing shooters with both power and precision. Its single/double action capability ensures versatility for various shooting scenarios, whether it be target practice or small game hunting.
This revolver features a robust construction with carbon steel used throughout its barrel, cylinder, and frame. The blued finish not only adds an elegant touch but also enhances durability against the elements.
A standout feature is its 6-inch barrel that contributes to improved accuracy and balance. Weighing in at 41.2 ounces (1168 grams), it offers manageable recoil while maintaining steadiness during firing sessions.
The wooden grip provides a classic aesthetic coupled with comfortable handling, making each shot feel controlled and precise. For aiming perfection, Smith & Wesson has equipped this model with a pinned Patridge front sight complemented by an adjustable rear sight—ideal for those who demand accuracy from their firearm.
With an overall length of 11.3 inches, the Model 48 embodies Smith & Wesson’s commitment to crafting high-performance firearms that honor their legendary past while embracing contemporary advancements.
Features
- patridge front sight
- classic wood target grip
- blue finish
- wood grips
- carbon steel
- adjustable rear sight