Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this double-action revolver for a penny-start auction; this is the Smith & Wesson Model 66.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 66
Serial: 6K83158
Date of Manufacture: 1975
Caliber: 357 Magnum
Finish: Stainless Steel
Barrel Length: 2 ½" Pinned Barrel
Optics/Sights: Serrated Red-Insert Front Ramp with Adjustable Micrometer Click Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Faux Ivory with Silver S&W Medallions
Action: Double-Action Revolver
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson Model 66 is a stainless-steel, double-action/single-action revolver chambered in .357 Magnum that has become one of the most enduring and respected wheelguns in American firearms history. Introduced in 1970 as the stainless-steel counterpart to the highly popular Model 19, the Model 66 was designed to offer law enforcement officers, personal defenders, and civilian shooters a corrosion-resistant magnum revolver that could withstand harsh environments and heavy use without compromising strength or reliability. Built on Smith & Wesson’s robust K-frame—which strikes a balance between size, weight, and durability—the Model 66 typically features a 4-inch barrel, though 2- and 6-inch variants were also produced, allowing shooters to choose configurations optimized for concealed carry, duty use, or target performance. Its stainless-steel construction not only provides excellent rust and wear resistance but also gives the revolver a distinctive, utilitarian appearance with broad appeal. The Model 66 operates via a traditional double-action/single-action trigger system, offering a deliberate double-action pull for rapid fire and a crisp single-action break for precise shot placement, and it usually incorporates adjustable rear sights paired with a ramped or pinned front sight for effective aiming. One of its defining characteristics is the ability to handle full-power .357 Magnum loads while still firing .38 Special ammunition comfortably for practice and reduced recoil, making it versatile for a wide range of shooting applications. Over decades of service, the Model 66 earned a reputation for dependable performance under real-world conditions, becoming a trusted sidearm for law enforcement agencies and private carriers alike. Today, it remains a favorite among revolver enthusiasts for its balance of power, durability, ergonomic design, and the timeless reliability that has made Smith & Wesson K-frame magnum revolvers iconic.
Contents:
Model: 66
Serial: 6K83158
Date of Manufacture: 1975
Caliber: 357 Magnum
Finish: Stainless Steel
Barrel Length: 2 ½" Pinned Barrel
Optics/Sights: Serrated Red-Insert Front Ramp with Adjustable Micrometer Click Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Faux Ivory with Silver S&W Medallions
Action: Double-Action Revolver
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson Model 66 is a stainless-steel, double-action/single-action revolver chambered in .357 Magnum that has become one of the most enduring and respected wheelguns in American firearms history. Introduced in 1970 as the stainless-steel counterpart to the highly popular Model 19, the Model 66 was designed to offer law enforcement officers, personal defenders, and civilian shooters a corrosion-resistant magnum revolver that could withstand harsh environments and heavy use without compromising strength or reliability. Built on Smith & Wesson’s robust K-frame—which strikes a balance between size, weight, and durability—the Model 66 typically features a 4-inch barrel, though 2- and 6-inch variants were also produced, allowing shooters to choose configurations optimized for concealed carry, duty use, or target performance. Its stainless-steel construction not only provides excellent rust and wear resistance but also gives the revolver a distinctive, utilitarian appearance with broad appeal. The Model 66 operates via a traditional double-action/single-action trigger system, offering a deliberate double-action pull for rapid fire and a crisp single-action break for precise shot placement, and it usually incorporates adjustable rear sights paired with a ramped or pinned front sight for effective aiming. One of its defining characteristics is the ability to handle full-power .357 Magnum loads while still firing .38 Special ammunition comfortably for practice and reduced recoil, making it versatile for a wide range of shooting applications. Over decades of service, the Model 66 earned a reputation for dependable performance under real-world conditions, becoming a trusted sidearm for law enforcement agencies and private carriers alike. Today, it remains a favorite among revolver enthusiasts for its balance of power, durability, ergonomic design, and the timeless reliability that has made Smith & Wesson K-frame magnum revolvers iconic.
Contents:
This example is in great condition with few signs of consumer handling. Additionally, this example will ship with the factory-labeled box and all other contents pictured above.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Payment Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1159841304 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-03-15 22:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
957 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-03-15 18:04:44 |
