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Smith & Wesson Model 649 .357 Mag

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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

Bodyguard stainless J-frame with shrouded hammer in .357 Magnum, pairing the snag-resistant profile with magnum stopping power.

Type: Revolver

Action: Double-Action

Caliber: .357 Magnum

Capacity: 6

Year introduced: 1985, USA

Weight: 20 oz

Overall length: 6.31"

Status: Active

Intended use: Concealed Carry, Self-Defense