Smith & Wesson Model 28-2 Highway Patrolman .357 Magnum, 6-Inch, N-Frame Blued Revolver
This Smith & Wesson Model 28-2 Highway Patrolman is a U.S.-made, 1970s-era N-frame .357 Magnum with a 6-inch heavy, pinned barrel and adjustable sights. It features a satin/matte blue finish with a matte/serrated rib and topstrap, a six-shot fluted cylinder, and original checkered walnut Magna stocks with S&W medallions. Barrel is marked ".357 CTG. HIGHWAY PATROLMAN" and the yoke is marked "MOD. 28-2."
Condition
Overall Condition: Fair condition, showing extensive signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Specific Condition Notes: Scratches and blemishes are present on exterior surfaces. There is holster wear on the barrel. Minor pitting is visible on the frame and underneath the rear sight. The rear sight tang is bent. The action cycles smoothly with a tight lockup.
The bore is clean and shiny.
What’s Included
- Smith & Wesson Model 28-2 Highway Patrolman revolver
The Highway Patrolman 28-2 is built on the S&W N-frame and chambered in .357 Magnum with a six-shot fluted cylinder. This example has a 6-inch heavy barrel that is pinned, combining classic construction with the sturdy profile associated with the series.
It wears a satin/matte blue finish on the frame and top surfaces, with a polished blued cylinder. The topstrap and barrel rib are matte and serrated. The unshrouded knurled ejector rod maintains the straightforward service configuration.
Sighting is handled by an adjustable micrometer rear sight and a Baughman-style ramp front sight with a colored insert. The action is DA/SA with a smooth-faced trigger and an exposed hammer featuring a checkered spur.
Stocks are two-panel checkered walnut Magna grips with S&W medallions on a square-butt N-frame. Factory markings include "MOD. 28-2" on the yoke and ".357 CTG. HIGHWAY PATROLMAN" on the barrel. Made in the USA during the 1970s era.




