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Smith & Wesson Model 43 Classic .22 LR Blue/Black Revolver

The Smith & Wesson Model 43 Classic is an eight-shot J-Frame revolver chambered in .22 LR. Its compact 1.87-inch barrel and double-action operation make it well suited to discreet carry, training, and recreational shooting. The Blue/Black finish, 3-Dot sights, and polymer grips provide a practical factory configuration for dependable handling and everyday use.

Key features

  • Eight-shot .22 LR capacity provides economical practice and recreational shooting.
  • Compact J-Frame design is easy to carry and handle.
  • Double-action operation supports straightforward use.
  • 1.87-inch barrel balances compact dimensions with practical control.
  • 3-Dot sights provide a clear and familiar sight picture.
  • Polymer grips offer a durable, lightweight gripping surface.

The Smith & Wesson Model 43 Classic combines J-Frame portability with the low recoil and affordability of .22 LR.

Smith & Wesson Model 43 Classic .22 LR Blue/Black Revolver: quick facts

What caliber is the Smith & Wesson Model 43 Classic .22 LR Blue/Black Revolver?
It is chambered in .22 LR.
How many rounds does it hold?
8 rounds.
How big and heavy is it?
Barrel length 1.87 inches, overall length 6.31 inches, weight 22.4 ounces.
What kind of action does it use?
Double Action.
Is it optic ready or threaded?
Optic ready: No; threaded barrel: No.
What sights and finish does it have?
Sights: Standard Sights; finish: Blue/Black.
Is it new or used?
New, in the original packaging.
Can I buy it in Connecticut?
Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in Connecticut; you pick it up there after the background check. Connecticut buyers need a pistol permit or Handgun Eligibility Certificate, and the Connecticut dealer will only transfer this model if it and its magazines (10 rounds or fewer) are legal in Connecticut.
Is it in stock?
Yes, at $877.44. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.

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