The 4-inch Model 48 offered a more portable version of the K-22 Masterpiece Magnum for field and trail use. The shorter barrel was better suited to hunting and plinking while retaining the adjustable target sights. Type: Revolver Action: DA/SA Caliber: .22 Mag Capacity: 6 Year introduced: 1959, USA Weight: 38.5 oz Overall length: 9.5" Status: Discontinued Intended use: Trail, Target, Plinking