The Smith & Wesson Model 36 Classic is a compact J-frame revolver built for discreet carry, everyday use, and traditional utility. It combines a blued carbon steel barrel and frame with a checkered wood grip and an exposed hammer for a classic appearance. The Model 36 operates in double-action/single-action and is specified without an internal lock.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .38 Special (+P).
- The barrel measures 1.88 inches and is blued carbon steel.
- The action is Double Action / Single Action (DA/SA).
- The finish is blued.
- The frame is a J-Frame carbon steel design.
- The grips are checkered wood.
- The sights are a fixed blade front and integral rear.
- The weight is approximately 19.64 ounces.
- The hammer type is listed as combat (exposed).
- This model features no internal lock.
With its durable blued finish, compact footprint, and time-tested J-frame ergonomics, the Model 36 Classic is well suited to shooters seeking a traditional small-frame revolver for concealed carry, backup duties, or as a collectible example of Smith & Wesson heritage. The simple controls, classic styling, and solid construction make it a straightforward choice for those who value reliability and a no-nonsense design.
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