This replica is full metal and features moving parts and removable shells.
 
The Smith & Wesson Model 36 is a revolver chambered for .38 Special. The Model 36 was designed in the era just after World War II, when Smith & Wesson stopped producing war materials and resumed normal production. The new design was introduced at the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) convention in 1950, and was favorably received.For the Model 36, they sought to design a revolver that could fire the more powerful .38 Special round in a small, concealable package.