09/05/2026
The Smith & Wesson Model 19-5 is a classic 6-shot, .357 Magnum double-action revolver built on a medium K-frame, produced during the 1980s.
Key Specifications & Features
Caliber: Fires both powerful .357 Magnum and milder .38 Special ammunition.
Frame: Medium carbon-steel K-frame with a blued finish.Capacity: 6 rounds.
Sights: Fixed ramp front sight and adjustable rear sight.
Design Era: The -5 revision (dating to the early-to-mid 1980s) features the Smith & Wesson logo moved to the left side and typically lacks the pinned barrels and recessed cylinders of older generations, but predates modern internal lock mechanisms.