Smith & Wesson Model 351C AirWeight .22 Magnum
Compact J-Frame revolver in .22 Magnum with 7-round capacity, 1.88" barrel, and XS Sights white dot front sight. Lightweight aluminum alloy frame and cylinder with matte black finish. Double-action only with internal hammer for snag-free carry.
Smith & Wesson Model 351C AirWeight Revolver
The Model 351C represents the pinnacle of compact revolver design—a purpose-built firearm for shooters who demand reliability without compromise. Built on Smith & Wesson's proven J-Frame platform, this revolver chambers the .22 Magnum cartridge, offering surprising power in a package weighing just 11 ounces.
Design and Construction
This is a true AirWeight revolver, constructed from aluminum alloy for both frame and cylinder. The black stainless steel barrel provides durability while the matte black finish resists glare and corrosion. The snag-free internal hammer eliminates the risk of clothing catching during the draw—a critical feature for defensive carry.
Specifications and Features
- Caliber: .22 Magnum
- Capacity: 7 rounds
- Barrel Length: 1.875 inches
- Overall Length: 6.25 inches
- Weight: 11 ounces
- Action: Double-action only
- Sights: XS Sights white dot front sight with fixed U-notch rear
- Grip: Synthetic material for secure handling
- Finish: Matte black
Performance and Practicality
The .22 Magnum cartridge delivers adequate stopping power for personal defense while producing minimal recoil—ideal for shooters of all experience levels. The double-action-only mechanism simplifies operation and enhances safety. The XS Sights white dot front sight provides quick target acquisition in varying light conditions.
Whether you're seeking a reliable backup firearm, a first revolver for new shooters, or a lightweight option for recreational plinking, the Model 351C delivers Smith & Wesson's legendary dependability in a package that goes where you go.
Features
- internal hammer
- j-frame
