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Smith & Wesson Victory .38 Spl SN: V258245

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:175.00 USD Estimated At:350.00 - 550.00 USD
Smith & Wesson Victory .38 Spl SN: V258245
US Military revolver features 4" barrel, fixed sights, swing out 6 shot cylinder, single/double action, lanyard ring in butt. Wartime "Victory Model" based on five screw K frame Military & Police. Bore is very good to excellent, bright with crisp rifling. Cylinder charge holes are bright and smooth. Metal finish is bead blast matte finish, appears parkerized medium gray, 80% coverage with thinning or bare metal at muzzle & high spots, several spots of patina on left side. Side plate screw holes have bright metal rings, appear due to use of the wrong screwdriver. Trigger and hammer retain dull case color, with a few small areas of patina. Grips are smooth wood, very good condition with small scratches & dents. Action is smooth with tight lock up. Most markings are deep & even. Markings include "U.S. NAVY" on topstrap. "S&W" logo on side plate is faint but even. Numbers on cylinder & barrel match frame. Condition is NRA Very Good *** C&R Firearm ***