627-0 Double action revolver built on the round butt N target frame with three screws. Originally a special edition stainless steel version of the Model 27. Full-lug 5-1/2" barrel, 6-shot non-fluted cylinder, red ramp front sight with black stainless adjustable rear sight, .500" target hammer, .400" smooth target trigger. Goncalo Alves combat wood grips with S&W medallions, finely checkered top strap and rib, 10 groove serrated and curved backstrap, "BEF" serial prefix in initial production run of 278. Marked ".357 Magnum Model of 1989" on the barrel. 5276 manufactured in serial prefix "BEF", "BEK" and "BFP"... Special production in 1989.
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