Smith & Wesson Performance Center Model 627-5 V-Comp .357 Magnum, 5 in Barrel, 8-Shot, Two-Tone DA/SA Revolver
The S&W Performance Center Model 627-5 V-Comp stands out with its eight-shot N-frame design, 5-inch stainless steel barrel with a removable muzzle compensator, and a Performance Center tuned action. Its two-tone finish pairs a blackened frame and shroud with a matte stainless cylinder and comp, and it includes adjustable sights and a textured laminated grip for confident control.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: There are minor, superficial scratches and blemishes, along with light scorch marks on the cylinder.
What's Included
- Smith & Wesson Performance Center hard case
- Smith & Wesson Revolvers safety & instruction manual
- Moon clips
- Hogue rubber grip (not installed)
- Laminated textured grip (installed)
This Model 627-5 Performance Center V-Comp is built on the robust N-frame and chambered in .357 Magnum with an eight-round cylinder. The action is tuned by the Performance Center, pairing DA/SA operation with a smooth, wide trigger and an exposed hammer for deliberate control.
The 5-inch stainless steel barrel features a removable Performance Center V-Comp muzzle compensator, porting, and a lightening slot. This setup is purpose-built to manage recoil and keep the revolver quick on target, while allowing the compensator to be removed as desired.
Construction is all stainless steel with a distinctive two-tone presentation: a blackened frame and barrel shroud contrasted by a matte stainless cylinder and compensator. The revolver measures approximately 11.0 inches in overall length and weighs about 47.0 ounces, offering a steady, balanced feel.
Sighting is handled by a micrometer-style adjustable rear sight and an orange-insert ramp front, giving a crisp, visible sight picture. The factory multi-layer laminated grip with finger grooves and a textured fish-scale surface is installed for a secure grasp.
Notable markings include "PERFORMANCE CENTER" and ".357 MAG V8" on the barrel shroud, with the model designation "627-5" on the frame/yoke cut. Made in the United States.