![]() ![]() 15-4, 1977 Change to put gas ring from yoke to cylinder pinned barrel eliminated.15-3, 1967 Relocation of rear sight leaf screw.15-2, 1961 Delete trigger guard screw, change cylinder stop.15-1, 1959 Change extractor rod, right hand to left hand thread. ![]() 15, 1957 K-38 Combat Masterpiece continued as the Model 15 stamping of model number.1949, K-38 Combat Masterpiece introduced.Īs the K-38 Combat Masterpiece Revolver Model 15 evolved the following engineering and production changes were made: The major distinction between the K-38 Target Masterpiece and the K-38 Combat Masterpiece is the barrel length and the front sight. The result was the K-38 Combat Masterpiece. Noting the accuracy of the Target Masterpiece, a number of police departments and the FBI soon requested the same revolver with a four-inch barrel and a Baughman Quick Draw front sight. 375” short-throw hammer, a trigger adjustment for overtravel, and improved grips. The Target Masterpiece included a number of new and/or special features, including a six-inch barrel with a narrow rib to provide a level sight plane, a Patridge front sight, a micrometer click rear sight, S&W’s. One of these was the K-38 Target Masterpiece, which began production in 1947. The M&P underwent steady evolution throughout the 20th century and S&W spun off several variations as separate models in the post World War II years. 38 Special) six-shot double-action revolver. ![]() The Smith & Wesson K-38 Combat Masterpiece Revolver Model 15 is a derivative of the classic 1899 K-frame (medium frame) Military and Police. ^ Numerous postings from the Smith & Wesson Forum, search term '915' or '910,' at.^ -361, The Standard Catalog of Smith and Wesson, 4th Edition, by Jim Supica and Richard Nahas, published by Gun Digest Books and Krause Publications, Iola, WI, 2016.Magazines for the 915 and 910 are the same overall design as those used in the 59XX-series pistols and are interchangeable. ![]() The S&W Model 910 was initially sold with a 10 shot double-stack magazine to comply with the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 the 910 was upgraded to a 15-round double-stack magazine in 2005, when that law was sun-set. The Model 915 was sold with a 15 shot double-stack magazine. ![]()
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