Smith & Wesson Model 460XVR .460 S&W Magnum Revolver, 5 inch Stainless, DA/SA, Adjustable Sights
The Smith & Wesson Model 460XVR is a stainless steel X-Frame revolver built around the powerful .460 S&W Magnum and also compatible with .454 Casull and .45 Colt. This 5-inch variant (SKU 163465) features a heavy, two-piece shrouded barrel with an interchangeable multi-port muzzle brake, gain-twist rifling, and a serrated sighting rib. It balances compact overall length with robust construction and precision sights, delivering notable versatility and control for an X-Frame.
Key highlights include the red ramp front sight paired with an adjustable rear, a smooth wide trigger, a checkered hammer spur, and Hogue-style black rubber finger-groove grips with a molded S&W logo. The revolver carries clear factory rollmarks, including the 460 V model designation, and comes with a Performance Center-branded case while the firearm itself does not have Performance Center rollmarks.
Condition
Overall Condition: Excellent condition, showing only faint signs of any prior use or handling.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Details: There are minimal signs of prior use. The firearm remains in excellent condition, and the bore is clean and shiny.
What's Included
- Smith & Wesson Performance Center factory plastic hard case (gray)
- Smith & Wesson Safety & Instruction Manual for S&W X-Frame revolvers
The 5.0-inch heavy-profile barrel uses a two-piece shrouded design with gain-twist rifling (approximately 1:100 to 1:20) and an interchangeable multi-port muzzle brake/compensator. The underlug/ejector shroud and ported configuration are designed to complement the revolver’s high-pressure chambering.
Constructed on S&W’s stainless steel X-Frame, this model has a satin/brushed stainless finish with a matching stainless cylinder. The serrated sighting rib aids sight clarity, while the red ramp front and fully adjustable rear sights provide a precise, iron-sight aiming setup.
The revolver operates in double-action/single-action and includes S&W’s internal lock. The smooth, wide trigger and checkered hammer spur support confident manipulation. Ergonomics are further enhanced by the Hogue-style black rubber finger-groove grip with a molded S&W logo.
Chambered primarily for .460 S&W Magnum, this cylinder also accepts .454 Casull and .45 Colt, offering flexible ammunition options. Capacity is 5 rounds. Overall length is 11.25 inches and weight is 60.9 ounces, delivering a substantial, controllable platform for the cartridge family.
Manufacturer markings include: "MADE IN U.S.A. MARCAS REGISTRADAS SMITH & WESSON SPRINGFIELD, MASS." and a "460 V" model marking on the frame. The included case is Performance Center-branded; the revolver itself does not carry Performance Center rollmarks.

