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REMINGTON-SMOOT NEW MODEL NICKEL ENGRAVED
Guns International #: 100918086 Seller's Inventory #: 7
Category: Remington Pistols - Antique - Antique Revolvers - Cartridge
Seller's Information
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Seller: mckeangun
Company: Northwest Community Housing Corporation
Member Since: 1/31/14
First Name: Michael
Last Name: McKean
State: Washington
Zip: 98335
Country: United States
Phone: (253) 678-9855
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Number of Active Listings: 0
Total Number of Listings: 71
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted: cash, wire
Description:
REMINGTON-SMOOT NICKEL ENGRAVED, Model No.1, 90-95% NICKEL Barrel marking E Remington & SONS, iLLION, N.Y./ PAT. W.S.SMOOTOCT,21,1873. This model has the ejector spring inside the housing under the barrel while the ejector rod is outside the housing. I have a second one, bright nickel 100% where both the ejector spring is wrapped around the ejector rod and both are EXTERIOR to the frame.
This engraved model has full engraving on the frame, grip and cylinder. .32 rimfire caliber.
Overall, very good to fine nickel. Good bore, Factory pearl grips. Only about 3,000 were made and they were a competitor to the Colt line of metallic cartridge pocket revolvers.
This revolver was in the lifetime collection of my grandfather, John Benjamin Gillespie (1899-1973), a lifetime policeman, Captain and Chief of Detectives of the Aberdeen, Washington Police Department, since about 1940.
SOLD
Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: Remington & Sons-Smoot Patent
Model: New Model No. 1
Caliber Info: .32 rimfire
Chambers: 5
Condition: excellent
Metal Condition: 90%+
Wood Condition: Pearl
Bore Condition: bright
Action: S/A
Manufacture Date: 1875
Engraving: full pistol
Item Location: WA