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Smith & Wesson Model 48 4-inch

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Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

K-frame 6-shot .22 Magnum DA/SA revolver; original production 1959-1986.

Type: Revolver

Action: Double-Action

Caliber: .22 Magnum

Capacity: 6

Year introduced: 1959, USA

Weight: 34.5 oz

Overall length: 9.1"

Status: Discontinued

Intended use: Target shooting, Service