A very nice 5 Screw K22 Masterpiece from 1953. Often it is asked what is the real difference between the 5screw, 4screw and 3screw S&W revolvers. I am blessed enough to know someone who has each of this generational series in 22LR. I will give a high level brief overview of the differences starting with […]

This revolver started life in 1948 as a K22 Masterpiece with a 6-inch barrel and chambered in 22 long rifle. Its current configuration is a clone of a Model 48 with a 4-inch barrel and chambered in 22 Magnum. How it made this transformation is a mystery to me and makes this one of my […]