What year was the Smith and Wesson Model 36 made?

1950
When Smith & Wesson adopted model numbers in 1957, the Chiefs Special became the Model 36. Smith & Wesson J-Frame revolvers have had your back since 1950. These small revolvers were designed to fire full power rounds and are as simple and easy to use as they are reliable.

Is S&W Model 36 J frame?

The Smith & Wesson Model 36 (also known as the Chief’s Special) is a revolver chambered for . 38 Special. It is one of several models of J-frame revolvers. It was introduced in 1950, and is still in production in the classic blued Model 36 and the stainless steel Model 60.

What frame is a Model 36?

Smith and Wesson refers to the frame size of the Model 36 as the J frame. Smith and Wesson J frame revolvers are the most popular small-frame revolvers for defense on the market. The S&W Model 36 revolver is one of the handguns I recommended my students in Texas to consider when purchasing a handgun.

What is J-frame revolver?

The designation J-Frame is technically an S&W term for a particular revolver frame size. The J-Frame moniker has evolved and grown and now become a term meaning small revolver in general. Revolvers are still competent carry guns and offer shoots a small, but superbly powerful carry option.

What is the best snub nose revolver?

11 of the Best Backup Snub-Nose Revolvers

of 11. CHARTER UNDERCOVER LITE OFF DUTY.
of 11. CHARTER UNDERCOVER LITE ON DUTY.
of 11. CHARTER ARMS UNDERCOVER STANDARD.
of 11. RUGER LCR.
of 11. RUGER LCRx.
of 11. SMITH & WESSON MODEL 340PD.
of 11. SMITH & WESSON MODEL 638.
of 11. SMITH & WESSON MODEL 642.

Is the Smith and Wesson Model 36 Special caliber?

S&W MODEL 36 IN .38 SPECIAL CALIBER, BRIGHT SHINY BORE, GRIP VERY GOOD TO EXCELLENT, 95% OVE …Click for more info Smith & Wesson Model 36-1 Revolver in excellent condition.

How big is the barrel of a Smith and Wesson 38?

Smith & Wesson Model 36 .38spl revolver, dated to 1982. This is a Smith & Wesson Model 36-1 with a 3-inch heavy barrel. This is a Smith Wesson 36-1 38 with a 3 inch barrel. This gun is 98% with no box.

Are there any Weber carburetors left in stock?

Only 10 left in stock – order soon. . Only 17 left in stock – order soon. . . . Only 20 left in stock – order soon. . Only 13 left in stock – order soon.

How much does a two barrel carburetor cost?

The first two never ran correctly after countless dollars spent and this one cost $98 bucks plus one $5 brass fitting to adapt my thermostatic line to theirs and running power to the choke and EVERY penny was well spent. Bravo, to whoever designed this and instituted whatever quality control to ensure it worked out of the box perfectly.