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Smith & Wesson/IA Co 1917 '1937' .45 ACP

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 400.00 USD
Smith & Wesson/IA Co 1917 '1937' .45 ACP
Sn: 182514. Brazilian Contract. N Frame, square butt. Blued finish. 5.5" round, pinned barrel. Brazilian Contract. 25,000 Model 1917's were made for the Brazilian Government and stamped with the Brazilian crest on the sideplate dated 1937. Small S&W trademark is found on the frame's left side with "Made in the U.S.A. on the right. Patent dated on top of the barrel, and "S&W D.A. 45" on the barrels left side. . Checkered hammer spur, and checkered wood grips. A number of these revolvers have made their way back to the U.S. imported by IA Co. marked on right frame. The Brazilian scrubbed at the time of re import,with just traces remaining, "1937 is clear Revolver has an old parkerized finish Bore and cylinders appear very good. Action is crisp/tight. Grips are very good. Parkerized finish is about 70 % with handling loss, edge wear/scratches, light tracking on the cylinder.
NRA Condition-Good+. C&R Firearm