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Smith & Wesson Model 48 Classic

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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

Re-issue of the classic K-Frame Model 48 in .22 WMR, honoring the original with adjustable sights and 4-inch barrel.

Type: Revolver

Action: Double-Action

Caliber: .22 WMR

Capacity: 6

Year introduced: 2008, USA

Weight: 39 oz

Overall length: 9.1"

Status: Active

Intended use: Target, Small Game, Plinking