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Colt Single Action Army .38 Spl SN: 7180SA

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Colt Single Action Army .38 Spl SN: 7180SA
'Second Generation' Cased single action six-shot revolver chambered in .38 Special, circa 1956(first year production of the second generation.) Colt ceased production of the SAA at the beginning of WWII with no plans to restart production after the war, but due the increased popularity of western films they began manufacturing the SAA again in 1956. Features a blued & case hardened finish, 7 1/2" barrel, blade front sight, square notched rear sight, ejector rod, fluted cylinder, smooth trigger, knurled hammer spur, and two-piece checkered black hard rubber grips(marked "COLT'S HTFD, CONN") with Rampant Colt decor. Includes a factory wood presentation case with a fitted red velvet lined interior. Serial numbers match on the frame, backstrap & triggerguard(found under the left grip.) Revolver exhibits approximately 97% of it's original finish showing light scattered wear and handling marks/scratches. Action is crisp with tight lock-up, bore is excellent and the hard rubber grips are fine. Condition is NRA excellent in case. ***C&R Firearm***