Hi David, This is a stock photo. The finish is a semi-glossy blued finish. A better picture here : https://picturearchive.gunauction.com/381/11048236/000_7710.jpg It has pretty good reviews also. Heres the Specs - he Taurus 66 Revolver is the perfect handgun for someone on a budget. Chambered in .357 Magnum, this revolver gives you the ability to fire .38 Special and .357 Magnum. It has a 4" barrel and holds 7 rounds of ammunition. This revolver has black rubber grips and the handgun comes in a blued finish. Specifications and Features: Taurus 66 Revolver .357 Magnum 4" barrel 1:16.5" twist with 6 grooves 7 rounds Transfer bar safety Single/double action Medium steel frame Black rubber grips Blued finish Fixed front and adjustable rear sight 5.68" tall 1.5" wide 10.5" overall length 38 oz unloaded

Good quality with a nice semi-gloss finish Highly recommended

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You will be hard pressed to find this nice a 7-Shot 357 Magnum for the price David. The blueing is a nice even finish with very few visible tool marks. Lock up is tight and the trigger pull smooth. I have no qualms recommending this pistol to anyone.