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Smith & Wesson J Frame Model 36 Used Thumb Piece & Nut .38 Special - Part # 36179C

$24.99

Smith & Wesson J Frame Model 36 Used Thumb Piece & Nut — .38 Special | Part # 36179C

OEM factory used thumb piece and nut assembly for the Smith & Wesson J Frame Model 36 Chief's Special revolver chambered in .38 Special. Pull-from-gun condition — serviceable for gunsmiths and hobbyists sourcing hard-to-find S&W components.

  • Part #: 36179C
  • Condition: Used — pull-from-gun, serviceable
  • Frame: J Frame
  • Caliber: .38 Special
  • Compatible Models: Model 36 (Chief's Special)
  • Origin: Smith & Wesson factory OEM part

Installation Note

Disassembly and reassembly required. Installation and fitting by a qualified gunsmith is recommended. Factory replacement parts are manufactured to original S&W specifications and tolerances.

Finding Your Model Number

Swing out the cylinder and check behind the yoke on the frame. Model numbers were introduced in 1957–58. If no model number is present, your revolver may pre-date that era — contact us with your serial number and we can help identify the correct part.

Questions? Email or call us — USA Guns And Gear stocks new, used, and new-old-stock S&W double-action revolver parts.

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