Introducing the Smith & Wesson Model 617-6, a part of the historic K-22 Masterpiece series. This is a premium-quality rimfire revolver, known for its accuracy and affordability. The "-6" denotes its status as the sixth engineering iteration of the original model, showcasing the continuous improvement and dedication to quality Smith & Wesson is renowned for. Finished in beautiful stainless steel, this model is not only aesthetically pleasing but is also built to last, displaying impressive resistance to rust and corrosion.
The overall condition of this revolver is very good, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use. It is in perfect working order, ready for you to experience the precision and reliability it offers. Included in the sale is the original factory box/case, further indicating the care and preservation given to this firearm.
The Model 617-6 is chambered in .22 Long Rifle (LR), a caliber known for its accuracy and affordability. It features a double/single action (DA/SA), allowing for a versatile shooting experience. The 10-round capacity is a standout feature, providing a greater capacity than most .22 LR revolvers. This model features a pinned front blade with an adjustable notched rear sight, perfect for ensuring your target is always in clear focus.
As a part of the K-22 Masterpiece series, which began production in 1931, this revolver holds a piece of history within its design. This lineage of production emphasizes the longevity and trusted reputation of the Smith & Wesson brand. Whether you're a seasoned firearm enthusiast, a collector, or a beginner looking for a reliable and high-quality revolver, the Model 617-6 is an excellent choice. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of history with this exceptional firearm.