The Model 60 LS LadySmith is a J-frame variant with reduced-reach grip panels, a smooth trigger, and refined aesthetics targeting female shooters and those with smaller hands. While the LadySmith branding has drawn some criticism for being condescending, the ergonomic modifications genuinely improve the grip for small-handed shooters regardless of gender. Type: Revolver Action: Double-Action Caliber: .357 Magnum Capacity: 5 Year introduced: 1989, USA Weight: 22.5 oz Overall length: 7.5" Status: Active Intended use: concealed_carry, backup