When was this Smith Wesson made??

[Siguy]

My friend has a revolver he is trying to see when it was made.. He thinks early 70's .
serial number is 3k69353.
Would anyone have any idea?
thanks

 

[JoseyWales]

Is it a K frame? Maybe, 1972?

3K31,280 – 5K6,616.....1972​

Check this other post: http://www.northeastshooters.com/vbulletin/threads/68254-How-to-Identify-Date-a-S-amp-W

 

[Siguy]

Perfect info ... Thanks

 

[Haven]

You could also send an email or call Smith & Wesson. That's what I did to find out When My Kahr K40 was made.