SMITH & WESSON MODEL 19 for Sale
Browse Smith & Wesson Model 19 listings from verified sellers across the U.S. on GunsAmerica.
Quick Look
The Smith & Wesson Model 19, introduced in 1957, is a classic revolver designed for accuracy and durability. Its design philosophy focuses on balancing power and manageable recoil. Today, it remains popular among enthusiasts and collectors for its heritage and performance.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Durable carbon steel frame for long service life
- Chambered in .357 Magnum for versatile power
- Excellent accuracy with adjustable sights
- Balanced weight improves recoil control
- Strong aftermarket support for customization
Key Variants
Model 19-4
Sought by shooters wanting the classic 4-inch barrel with improved materials for modern use.
Model 19-3
This variant features refinements in finish and internal mechanisms, popular among collectors.
Model 19-2
Known for its lightweight frame and enhanced corrosion resistance.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Model 19 | Colt Official Police | Ruger GP100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $900–$1,100 | $850–$1,000 | $900–$1,200 |
| Capacity/Size | 6 rounds / .357 Magnum | 6 rounds / .38 Special | 6 rounds / .357 Magnum |
| Weight | 34–36 oz | 34 oz | 39 oz |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | No |
| Trigger Type | Double-action/single-action | Double-action/single-action | Double-action/single-action |
| Notable Pro | Classic design, excellent balance | Historic firearm with smooth trigger | Rugged build with heavy-duty frame |
| Notable Con | Heavier than polymer pistols | Less powerful chambering | Higher weight affects carry |
Best Use Cases
- Self-defense with powerful .357 Magnum rounds
- Law enforcement duty use historically proven
- Target shooting and range practice
- Collecting classic revolvers
- Hunting small to medium game
FAQs
Can I use .38 Special rounds in the Smith & Wesson Model 19?
Yes, the Model 19 is chambered for .357 Magnum and safely fires .38 Special ammunition as well.
What is the barrel length of the Smith & Wesson Model 19?
The Model 19 commonly features a 4-inch barrel, balancing accuracy and portability.
How does the Model 19 compare in weight to modern polymer pistols?
At about 34 ounces, the Model 19 is heavier than many polymer pistols, affecting carry comfort.
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Smith & Wesson Model 19 Carry Comp .357
$1,275.00
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$1,199.00
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