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1946 SMITH & WESSON .38 MILITARY & POLICE POST WAR LONG ACTION WITH FACTORY LETTER Guns International #: 100969549 Seller's Inventory #: GIS&WM&P Category: Smith & Wesson Revolvers - Military & Police - Smith & Wesson Revolvers Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: RUDIM6 Member Since: 2/8/10 State: Rhode Island Country: United States Phone: (401) 287-2682 Premium Seller Number of Active Listings: 18 Total Number of Listings: 1400 Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. US SALES ONLY Payment Types Accepted: MONEY ORDERS-CHECKS Description: THIS 38 SPECIAL S&W M&P WAS SHIPPED APRIL 2ND, 1946 TO UNION HARDWARE AND METAL COMPANY IN LOS ANGELES CA. IT IS SERIAL # S819909.THE FINISH HAS TURNED PARTIALLY BROWN AND HAS SCATTERED FINISH BLEMISHES (SEE PICTURES). GRIPS ARE WELL WORN AND NOT NUMBERED TO THE REVOLVER WITH A CHIP ON THE RIGHT GRIP (SEE PICTURES). IT HAS A 6" BARREL WITH AN EXCELLENT BORE. CYLINDERS ARE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. THE CYLINDER HAS A SMALL AMOUNT OF PLAY AND IF COCKED BY HAND VERY SLOWLY DOESN'T QUITE LOCK UP. IF COCKED AT NORMAL SPEED LOCK UP IS FINE AND IT IS ALSO FINE IN DOUBLE ACTION. THERE IS JUST ENOUGH WEAR ON THE CYLINDER RELEASE LEVER PIN TO REQUIRE A FIRM PUSH TO OPEN CYLINDER. THE TRIGGER HAS BEEN WIDENED AND SMOOTHED BY A VERY COMPETENT GUNSMITH AS THE JOB IS VERY WELL DONE. I HAVE FIRED IT AT THE RANGE AND IT SHOOTS GREAT WITH A GREAT SINGLE AND DOUBLE ACTION TRIGGER PULL. A NICE EXAMPLE OF AN EARLY POST WAR SMITH. IT COMES WITH A VINTAGE HOLSTER. SHIPPING IS $25 MY FFL TO YOUR FFL SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes Manufacturer: SMITH & WESSON Model: .38 M&P POST WWII LONG ACTION Serial Number: S819909 Caliber Info: 38 SPECIAL Chambers: 6 Condition: VERY GOOD Metal Condition: VERY GOOD Wood Condition: GOOD-WORN Bore Condition: EXCELLENT Barrel Type: 6" ROUND Action: SINGLE/DOUBLE Triggers: ALTERED TO TARGET SHAPE Stock: WELL WORN GRIPS WITH CHIP Finish: BLUE TURNING BROWN -FINISH BLEMISHES-SEE PICTURES Sights: OPEN Manufacture Date: 4/24/46 Extras: FACTORY LETTER & VINTAGE HOLSTER |