Smith & Wesson Model 351C AirLite .22 WMR J-Frame DAO Revolver, 1.875 in Barrel, 7-Shot, Matte Black
The Smith & Wesson Model 351C AirLite is a lightweight, 7-shot J-Frame revolver chambered in .22 WMR. Weighing approximately 11.0 oz with a 1.875 in barrel and fully enclosed hammer, it balances easy carry with dependable double-action-only operation. Its aluminum alloy construction with a stainless-steel barrel liner and fixed sights make it a practical, purpose-built AirLite model.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: There are visible handling marks from prior use. Refer to the photos for detailed views.
What's Included
- Smith & Wesson Model 351C AirLite .22 WMR revolver
This Model 351C is a Centennial-style J-Frame with double-action-only operation and a fully enclosed hammer. It features a 7-round cylinder in .22 WMR, a 1.875 in barrel, and an overall length of 6.25 in for compact carry and handling.
The AirLite construction centers on an aluminum alloy frame and alloy cylinder finished in matte black, paired with a stainless-steel barrel liner inside an aluminum shroud. This design keeps weight to a minimum while maintaining a durable bore surface.
Sight alignment is straightforward with a pinned white-dot front blade and a fixed U-notch rear. The factory S&W synthetic boot-style grips with pebble texture provide a secure hold while preserving the revolver’s compact profile.
Notable identifiers include the model marking "351C" on the yoke cut and the caliber rollmark ".22 M.R.F. CTG" on the barrel. This AirLite variant was introduced in March 2010 and is designated by S&W as mfg part number 160351. Made in the United States.