SMITH AND WESSON 41 for Sale

Quick Look

The Smith & Wesson Model 41, introduced in 1957, is a precision .22 LR target pistol. Designed for accuracy and balance, it excels in competitive shooting. It remains popular among target shooters and collectors.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Exceptional accuracy with finely tuned barrel and trigger
• Durable steel construction ensures long service life
• Ergonomic grip supports consistent hand placement
• Widely used in competitive bullseye and precision shooting
• Abundant aftermarket parts enhance customization

Key Variants

Smith and Wesson 41 Target

Classic version favored for bullseye competitions requiring pinpoint accuracy.

Smith and Wesson 41 Special

Updated model with enhanced sights and improved ergonomics for precision shooting.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Smith and Wesson 41	Ruger Mark IV	Walther GSP
MSRP	$1,200 (approx.)	$850	$1,500
Capacity/Size	10 rounds, .22 LR	10 rounds, .22 LR	10 rounds, .22 LR
Weight	39 oz	36 oz	37 oz
Optics-Ready	No	Yes	No
Trigger Type	Single-action	Single-action/Double-action	Single-action
Notable Pro	Precision and balance	Easy disassembly	Customizable grips
Notable Con	Limited modern production	Metal wear concerns	Higher price

Best Use Cases

• Precision target shooting and bullseye competition
• Training for marksmanship fundamentals
• Recreational .22 LR plinking
• Collectors seeking classic target pistols

FAQs

Can I use standard .22 LR ammo in the Smith and Wesson 41?

Yes, the Model 41 is chambered for standard .22 LR ammunition and functions reliably with most quality ammo brands.

What is the trigger pull weight of the Smith and Wesson 41?

The trigger pull is typically around four to five pounds, offering a crisp single-action break ideal for precision shooting.

How does the Smith and Wesson 41 compare to other target pistols?

It stands out for its balance and accuracy but lacks modern optics-ready features found in some newer models.