1960s S&W Model 60 Evolution - Smith & Wesson Forum
Jan 31, 2016 · S&W produced 39 stainless steel Model 60s by the end of the summer of 1965. Consistent with the company’s J-frame introduction in 1950, S&W introduced the .38 Chiefs …
S&W .38 spl. Mod. 60 Serial number history - Smith And Wesson …
Dec 16, 2012 · Per the SCSW, the first year of production for the model 60 was 1965, the R serial number series for the model 60 started in 1969, and s/n R1152xx shipped in 1974-75. Also per …
Model 60 in .38 Special? | Smith & Wesson Forum – The …
Jan 19, 2013 · But any love out there still for the Model 60 in .38? Back in the day I had a 649 and regreted that gone ever since. I'm not a real fan of alloy. Something about stainless steel in a …
Model 60 38 special +P or not - smith-wessonforum.com
May 30, 2010 · For the steel J-frame models listed (36, 49, 60, 649), standard pressure .38 Special was listed as allowable; however +P and +P+ showed an asterisk. The explanation at …
S&W Model 60 No Dash vs. Model 60 Dashes - Smith And Wesson …
Feb 16, 2016 · The early model 60's were 38 special only so there would have been a dash revision I would think when they went to 357. Early revisions would have a hammer mounted …
.38 Special +P and S&W Model 60 .38 Special - Smith And Wesson …
Oct 14, 2016 · The velocity gain for the modern .38 Special, 9x19mm and .45 ACP +P cartridges shown here varies between 60 fps and 125 fps. At 95 fps, the .38 Special's +P velocity gain …
+p through a stainless model 60 - Smith And Wesson Forums
Jun 9, 2012 · When he posted it was an older model M-60, I thought he was talking about the .38, and +P ammo isn't any fun to shoot through them at all. With the new model 60 like you have …
SW .38 Chiefs Special Stainless Steel Revolver Mod 60
Feb 20, 2013 · Congrats on picking up a stainless Chiefs Special and on your practice success. Others in the database corroborate ImDrRich's estimate. Late '77-early '78. Smith & Wesson …
Smith model 60-4 3 inch .38 special...
Oct 14, 2003 · Up in the country this past weekend and made my pawn shop(s) run. Model 60-4 3 inch Target in 38 special. Seems like a handy little Smith. Lately, I have been staying away …
Model 60 ammo question - Smith And Wesson Forums
Aug 5, 2012 · Since that revolver is a .357 Magnum you can fire any .38 Special or .38 Special +P without the possibility of doing damage to it. Since it's an all Steel revolver you can also fire …