Smith & Wesson Classic Model 15 "K38 Combat Masterpiece"
Channel: Gilly T
Date: 2018-08-09

Smith & Wesson Classic Model 15 "K38Combat Masterpiece"
This Smith & Wesson K-38 Combat Masterpiece, Revolver Model 15 is a six-shot double-action revolver, with adjustable open sights, built on the medium-size "K" frame. It is chambered for the .38 Special cartridge and is fitted with a 4-inch.
The Model 15 ran from 1949 through 1999. It was discontinued for approximately a decade until 2011, when a re-tooled version was re-released under S&W's Classics Revolvers line. 
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Bangor Punta bought S&W from the Wesson family in 1965. In Jan 1984 the Lear Siegler Corp. purchased Bangor Punta (along with S&W). In Dec 1986 Lear Siegler was sold to Forstmann Little. Forstmann split off S&W soon after and sold it to Thompkins.