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Smith & Wesson Smith & Wesson Revolver L Frame Model 386 8 Shot Hammer Block .357 38603 Part 000038603

Smith & Wesson L Frame Model 386 Hammer Block 8-Shot New Style Used OEM Part 38603 .357 Magnum

$6.99

This listing is for the Smith & Wesson L Frame Model 386 Hammer Block, 8-Shot, New Style (Used OEM Part 38603) only.

Used factory original Smith & Wesson hammer block for the L Frame Model 386 8-shot revolver chambered in .357 Magnum, new style configuration. The hammer block is a safety component that prevents the firing pin from contacting the primer unless the trigger is fully depressed — a damaged or missing hammer block is a critical safety deficiency that must be corrected. Removed from a functioning revolver and inspected prior to sale.

Part Details

  • Part Number: 38603
  • Condition: Used — inspected and functional
  • Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
  • Style: New Style
  • Cylinder Capacity: 8-Shot
  • Frame: L Frame
  • Caliber: .357 Magnum

Model Compatibility

Make Frame Model Caliber Capacity Style Compatible
Smith & Wesson L Frame Model 386 .357 Magnum 8-Shot New Style ✓ Yes
Smith & Wesson L Frame Other L Frame models (581, 586, 619, 620) Various Various Various Verify before ordering
Smith & Wesson L Frame Model 386 Old Style .357 Magnum 8-Shot Old Style ✗ No — new and old style are not interchangeable
Smith & Wesson K / N / X Frame All Various Various Any ✗ No — different frame size

This is a new-style part. Verify your Model 386 is the new-style configuration before ordering. Contact us with fitment questions.

Installation Note

Gunsmith Recommended: Hammer block replacement requires side plate removal and action disassembly. Installation and function testing by a qualified gunsmith is strongly recommended. This is a safety-critical component.

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