K frame
The frame size of a Smith and Wesson model 66 is K.
50-350 usd
The S and W Model 66-8 typically features a frame size of K-frame, which is designed for medium-sized revolvers. The K-frame is known for its balance and versatility, making it suitable for both target shooting and personal defense.
Yes, a model 66 is a K frame revolver.
It uses the "K" frame. The Model 66 was the Model 19 in stainless, and with a target trigger. But it was only made in .357 Magnum; it was never made in .44 Magnum. That was the Model 29.
Stainless Steel, six shot, K-frame revolver with adjustable sights. I have one and I like it. You can also use 38 special amunition in it if you want to save money.
Smith & Wesson uses a letter system to denote the frame size of their current revolvers. A "K" framed revolver is the size of the Mdl 66 357 Magnum revolver. A "J" frame is smaller, used on guns such as the model 36 chief's Special. Letters earlier are smaller, later in the alphabet are larger.
The Smith & Wesson Model 66-1, with a serial number starting with "77K," was manufactured in 1977. This model is a stainless steel version of the Model 19 revolver and is part of S&W's K-frame series. The "66-1" designation indicates it is a variation of the original Model 66.
Probably a Model 66
The Iver Johnson Trailsman model 66 large frame revolver was made from 1958-1978.
There are more than a dozen different model numbers of Smith & Wesson revolvers that are .357 magnum caliber. The Model 60 is a 2 inch 5 shot .357, and the Model 66 is a large frame 6 shot target pistol. Model number is based on frame size, type of sights , and the material (blued steel, alloy, stainless steel, etc. So there is no ONE mdl number.
To remove the barrel on a High Standard Model 66, first ensure the firearm is unloaded. Then, locate the barrel latch on the underside of the frame and press it to release the barrel. Gently pull the barrel away from the frame until it detaches. Always consult the owner's manual for specific instructions and safety precautions.