SMITH-WESSON 639 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Smith & Wesson Model 639 was introduced in the early 1980s as part of the company's second-generation semi-automatics. Designed as a stainless steel variant of the 39-series, it emphasizes durability alongside classic styling. Though discontinued, it remains a popular choice among collectors and shooters looking for all-steel 9mm pistols.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Full stainless steel frame for enhanced durability
- Single-stack 9mm for slimmer carry profile
- Classic DA/SA trigger system with manual safety
- Low recoil and excellent accuracy
- Collectible as a second-generation S&W pistol
Key Variants
Smith & Wesson 639 Early Production
Features rounded trigger guard and early production rollmarks; sought after by collectors.
Smith & Wesson 639 Square Trigger Guard
Later model with squared-off guard and updated features for tactical handling.
Competitor Comparison
| Feature | Smith-Wesson 639 | Beretta 92FS | Sig Sauer P226 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | Discontinued | $700 | $1000 |
| Capacity | 8+1 | 15+1 | 15+1 |
| Weight (unloaded) | 38 oz | 34.4 oz | 34 oz |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | Some models |
| Trigger Type | DA/SA | DA/SA | DA/SA |
| Notable Pro | All-steel build for recoil control | High capacity and widespread use | Military-approved durability |
| Notable Con | Lower capacity | Bulkier frame | Higher cost |
Best Use Cases
- Home defense
- Range practice
- Firearms collection
- Historical interest
FAQs
What is the capacity of the Smith-Wesson 639?
The Model 639 features a single-stack magazine with an 8+1 capacity in 9mm Luger.
Can I mount optics on a Smith-Wesson 639?
No, the 639 was not designed with optics compatibility and lacks mounting options.
How does the 639 compare to modern 9mm pistols?
It offers a durable all-steel frame but lower capacity and lacks modern features like optics cuts.
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