Smith & Wesson Model 42 Airweight J Frame .38 Special 2" Pinned Barrel Blued Used - JB4213
Smith & Wesson Model 42 Airweight J Frame .38 Special 2" Pinned Barrel — Blued, Used
Part # JB4213 | Used | Pinned Barrel
Used blued 2" pinned barrel for the Smith & Wesson Model 42 Airweight J Frame revolver chambered in .38 Special. The Model 42 is the aluminum-frame Centennial variant — a double-action-only revolver with a shrouded hammer and no external hammer spur. Pinned barrel — pre-1982 production. Gunsmith installation required.
Important: Model 42 barrels are J Frame specific. Verify compatibility with your exact model and configuration before ordering. Pinned barrel fitting requires care and proper tooling. Gunsmith installation strongly recommended.
Compatibility:
- Frame: J Frame
- Model: 42 (Airweight Centennial — aluminum frame, DAO, shrouded hammer)
- Caliber: .38 Special
Specifications:
- Barrel Length: 2"
- Finish: Blued
- Front Sight: Pinned (pre-1982)
- Condition: Used
Note: Gunsmith installation required. Pinned barrel fitting requires proper tooling. Some fitting may be necessary.
How to find your model number: Swing out the cylinder and check behind the yoke on the frame. Model numbers began in 1957–58. Contact us with your serial number if you need assistance identifying your model.