Massachusetts Approved Firearms Roster: Smith & Wesson Model 437
The Massachusetts approved firearms rosters list one version of the Smith & Wesson Model 437. It is shown below as the roster prints it.
Checked against the current official editions: Approved Handgun Roster, October 2026, Formal Target Shooting Firearms Roster, April 2026, Olympic Competition Firearms Roster, May 2018
| Version as listed | Caliber | Action | Roster |
|---|---|---|---|
| 437 FDE Grip | .38 Spl | Revolver | Approved Handgun Roster |
Specifications of the Smith & Wesson Model 437 FDE Combat Grips, product 11926
- Caliber
- .38 S&W Special +P
- Capacity
- 5
- Barrel length
- 1.875 in
- Overall length
- 6.3 in
- Weight
- 14.8 oz
- Action
- Double Action Only
- Frame
- Aluminum Alloy
- Sights
- Front: Fixed, Rear: Integral
From the maker's page listed under Sources, checked October 28, 2026. Versions on the roster can differ in barrel length, sights and finish.
About the Smith & Wesson Model 437
The Model 437 is a double action only revolver chambered in .38 S&W Special +P. It has an aluminum alloy frame and a 1.875 inch barrel.