The world's first commercially produced stainless steel handgun — the J-frame .38 Special in stainless steel. When S&W introduced the Model 60 in 1965 at the SHOT Show predecessor, stainless steel handguns did not exist in commercial production. The Model 60 created the stainless handgun category. Type: Revolver Action: Double-Action / Single-Action Caliber: 38 Special +P Capacity: 5 Year introduced: 1965, USA Weight: 22.5 oz Overall length: 7.37" Status: Active Intended use: Concealed Carry / Backup