The Smith & Wesson Model 60 Chiefs Special is a compact, all-stainless J-frame revolver built for everyday carry and close-range use. It features an exposed hammer, a five-shot cylinder and stainless construction for durability and corrosion resistance. Fixed rear and blade front sights support quick target acquisition in a compact package.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is listed as .357 Magnum / .38 Special.
- The capacity is 5 rounds.
- The action is described as Double/Single Action (DA/SA).
- The frame is finished in satin stainless steel.
- The barrel material is stainless steel.
- The barrel length has reported values that vary; see notes.
- The sights are a blade front and fixed rear.
- The weight is listed as 22.6 ounces.
- The grip material is reported as synthetic or rubber (sources conflict).
- The safety is reported inconsistently (internal lock reported; some sources list none).
This Model 60 represents the traditional J-frame layout in a stainless finish with a short-profile barrel and exposed hammer. Its compact size and all-steel construction make it suitable for users seeking a durable, straightforward revolver for everyday carry or close-range defensive roles, while the fixed sights and five-shot cylinder emphasize reliability and simplicity of operation.
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