A distinctive Smith & Wesson Model 65-3 chambered in .357 Magnum, built on the K-frame and configured with an extended slab-sided heavy barrel with integrated weight and rib. Inscribed “10th Annual Steel Challenge – Ladies World Speed Shooting Champion” and accompanied by a Judy Woolley card.
Smith & Wesson’s Model 65-3 is a .357 Magnum K-frame revolver with a competition-focused configuration that stands out at a glance. This example features an extended, slab-sided heavy barrel with an integrated weight and rib, a setup designed to support stability and quick target transitions.
The barrel is inscribed: “10th Annual Steel Challenge – Ladies World Speed Shooting Champion.” That marking gives the revolver a direct connection to a specific championship event in competitive shooting.
Also included is a Judy Woolley card, adding another period detail to the package. The revolver is described as being in excellent condition, retaining its satin stainless finish with crisp edges and clean lines. The cylinder shows minimal handling wear, and the action is noted for a smooth, consistent trigger pull. Factory-fitted medallions complete the presentation.
For collectors and enthusiasts alike, this Model 65-3 combines Smith & Wesson’s well-known K-frame design with a distinctive competition-oriented profile and championship inscription.
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