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Smith & Wesson .38 Double Action 3rd Model

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 400.00 USD
Smith & Wesson .38 Double Action 3rd Model
.38 S&W SN: 137086 Antique double action top-break revolver chambered in .38 Smith & Wesson, manufactured circa 1884-1895. Features a nickel plated finish, 3 1/4" ribbed barrel, pinned round blade front sight, 'v' notch rear sight cut into the top of the "T" shaped barrel latch, fluted five-shot cylinder, smooth case hardened crescent trigger, blued recurve trigger guard, case hardened hammer with knurled wide spur, round butt frame and two-piece mother-of-pearl grips. Serial numbers match on the frame and cylinder with no observed serial number on the barrel or grips. Revolver retains approximately 85% of it's original finish showing scattered handling marks throughout with some flaking and scattered rust. The action is crisp with solid lock-up, the bore is excellent and mother-of-pear grips are fine. Condition is Very Good. ***Antique Firearm***