Presenting the Smith & Wesson Model 19-4, a classic .357 Magnum revolver with a strong lineage in law enforcement. Manufactured in the United States in 1980, this model is a part of Smith & Wesson's renowned K-Frame series, and is in very good condition, showing only light signs of prior handling or use. The revolver comes complete with its original box, an owner's manual, and a cleaning kit, enhancing its value for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
The Model 19-4 features a blued finish, providing a unique aesthetic to this powerful firearm. The checkered walnut grips adorned with S&W medallions ensure a firm hold while firing, and the front blade with an adjustable notched rear sight allows for precise targeting. It also has a 6-round capacity and a 6" barrel length.
Steeped in history, the Model 19 was designed upon the request of law enforcement, particularly police who required a reliable, powerful sidearm. The "4" in 19-4 denotes changes made to the original design, which involved different barrel threads to solve cracking issues experienced in the original model. This specific piece has a recessed cylinder and a pinned barrel, with an extremely smooth double-action and a single-action pull weight of 3lbs.
Whether you're a gun enthusiast, a collector, a sport shooter, or someone looking for a reliable home defense weapon, the Smith & Wesson Model 19-4 is a wonderful choice. The excellent condition bore with sharp lands and grooves, the clean mirror finish, and its overall good condition make this a must-have for any firearm aficionado. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of Smith & Wesson's storied history.