{"product_id":"smith-wesson-k-frame-model-65-thumb-piece-nut-357-magnum-65181","title":"Smith \u0026 Wesson K Frame Model 65 Thumb Piece \u0026 Nut Stainless Steel .357 Magnum Old Style Used OEM Part 65181","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003eused OEM thumb piece and nut assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Smith \u0026amp; Wesson K Frame Model 65 revolver chambered in \u003cstrong\u003e.357 Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is a genuine factory part in \u003cstrong\u003estainless steel finish\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring the \u003cstrong\u003eold style design\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine Smith \u0026amp; Wesson factory part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOld style thumb piece design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete assembly includes thumb piece and nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with K Frame Model 65 .357 Magnum revolvers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed condition - fully functional OEM components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 65181\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis thumb piece and nut assembly is designed specifically for the Smith \u0026amp; Wesson K Frame Model 65, a medium-frame 6-shot revolver chambered in .357 Magnum (also fires .38 Special). The Model 65 is the stainless steel version of the Model 13, featuring fixed sights and heavy barrel construction. The thumb piece is the lever on the left side of the frame that releases the cylinder latch, allowing the cylinder to swing out for loading and unloading. This is the old style design used in earlier production Model 65 revolvers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the K Frame Model 65:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe K Frame is Smith \u0026amp; Wesson's medium-sized revolver frame, known for its versatility and balance. The Model 65 was introduced in 1972 as a stainless steel .357 Magnum service revolver with fixed sights, designed for law enforcement duty use. It offers the power of .357 Magnum in a manageable medium-frame package with corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a used factory assembly removed from a Smith \u0026amp; Wesson K Frame Model 65 revolver. Both the thumb piece and nut have been inspected and are in good working condition with normal wear consistent with use. The stainless steel finish shows typical handling marks. Used parts offer an economical solution for repairs and restorations while maintaining OEM quality and fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProfessional gunsmith installation is recommended for proper fitting and function. The thumb piece and nut require proper installation to ensure reliable cylinder release operation. Knowledge of Smith \u0026amp; Wesson revolver mechanisms is helpful for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Smith \u0026 Wesson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40920654544954,"sku":"65181","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1423\/2020\/files\/s-l960_42_cff2b8a7-512f-4b47-a474-675ccb44b778.webp?v=1750955646","url":"https:\/\/usagunsandgear.com\/products\/smith-wesson-k-frame-model-65-thumb-piece-nut-357-magnum-65181","provider":"USA Guns And Gear","version":"1.0","type":"link"}