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Need help with S&W 22 cal pistol ID

pathfinder101stpathfinder101st Member Posts: 26 ✭✭
edited July 2014 in Ask the Experts
I have this S&W 22 cal pistol with a 6" barrel and the sn# is K 306xx ,, Any help would be great .. Thanks ..
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  • fordsixfordsix Member Posts: 8,554 ✭✭
    edited November -1
    smith & wesson K22 masterpiece pre model 17
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  • pathfinder101stpathfinder101st Member Posts: 26 ✭✭
    edited November -1
    Thank you
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  • rufe-snowrufe-snow Member Posts: 18,650 ✭✭✭
    edited November -1
    You got a early one. 30XXX range dates to early 48.
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  • pathfinder101stpathfinder101st Member Posts: 26 ✭✭
    edited November -1
    So what it say's in a 2012 book is a pre war k-22 which has micro click sight and round barrel w/o rib but the sn# for them are 682,420-- to 696,952.................but the post war K-22 say's it has a serrated ribbed barrel and a sn# starting with a K prefix.. so im lost ????
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  • pathfinder101stpathfinder101st Member Posts: 26 ✭✭
    edited November -1
    I found a site that helped me to find the SN # to be 1948
    K Series K Frames (Adjustable Sight Models) to ba a Post war K-22 Masterpiece....So correct ?????

    K101 - K614...........1946
    K615 - K18,731........1947
    K18,732 - K73,121.....1948
    K73,122 - K84,149.....1949
    K84,150 - K104,047....1950
    K104,048 - K136,690...1951
    K136,691 - K175,637...1952
    K175,638 - K210,095...1953
    K210,096 - K231,255...1954
    K231,256 - K266,154...1955
    K266,155 - K288,988...1956
    K288,989 - K317,822...1957
    K317,823 - K350,547...1958
    K350,548 - K386,804...1959
    K386,805 - K429,894...1960
    K429,895 - K468,098...1961
    K468,099 - K515,478...1962
    K515,479 - K553,999....1963
    K555,000 - K605.877....1964
    K605,878 - K658.986....1965
    K658,987 - K715,996....1966
    K715,997 - K779.162....1967
    K779,163 - K848,781....1968
    K848,782 - K946,391....1969
    K946,382 - K999,999....1970
    1K1 - 1K39,500.........1970
    2K1 - 2K22.037.........1970
    1K39,501 - 1K999,999...1971
    2K22,038 - 2K55,996....1971
    3K1 - 3K73,962.........1971
    2K55,997 - 2K99,999....1972
    3K31,280 - 5K6,616.....1972
    4K1 - 4K1,627..........1972
    4K1,628 - 4K54,104.....1973
    5K6,617 - 5K73,962.....1973
    4K54,105 - 4K99,999....1974
    5K73,963 - 6K58,917....1974
    7K1 - 7K26,043.........1974
    7K26,044 - 7K70,577....1975
    6K98,918 - 8K20,763....1975
    8K20,764 - 9K1.........1975
    8K20,000 - 9K100,000...1975
    9K1,001 - 9K99,999.....1976
    10K001 - 24K9,999......1977
    25K001 - 56K9,999......1978 - 79
    57K001 - 91K6,800......1980
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  • rufe-snowrufe-snow Member Posts: 18,650 ✭✭✭
    edited November -1
    quote:Originally posted by pathfinder101st
    So what it say's in a 2012 book is a pre war k-22 which has micro click sight and round barrel w/o rib but the sn# for them are 682,420-- to 696,952.................but the post war K-22 say's it has a serrated ribbed barrel and a sn# starting with a K prefix.. so im lost ????



    Obviously the barrel has a rib, and the serial number has a K prefix.

    What is confusing you?
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  • pathfinder101stpathfinder101st Member Posts: 26 ✭✭
    edited November -1
    I got it ....Hot out side .... As I had put it back in the safe I forgot it had a ribbed barrel ...Thanks for all the help...Bob D....
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  • tsr1965tsr1965 Member Posts: 8,682 ✭✭
    edited November -1
    Pre-war, with round barrel, no rib, and micro sight, would be the K-22 Outdoorsman, if I am not mistaken. I have a friend who has both.

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