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Wells Fargo Smith & Wesson Model 3 1st Model .45 S&W Schofield Revolver S/N 2824XX Guns International #: 101224664 Seller's Inventory #: Category: Smith & Wesson Revolvers - Antique - Smith & Wesson Revolvers Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: Elephant & Castle Fine Arms Company: Elephant & Castle Fine Arms Member Since: 5/22/07 State: Missouri Zip: 65721 Country: United States Phone: (417) 581-4570 Fax: (417) 581-1873 Platinum Seller Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 3 days Payment Types Accepted: Cashiers Check,Money Order About Us: 3-Day Inspection does NOT apply to NIB Firearms and does NOT Apply to other Firearms unless the Description in the Listing of the Firearm is Different than what is Shipped. Description: Wells Fargo Marked Smith & Wesson Model 3 1st Model .45 S&W Schofield Revolver .45 S&W Schofield caliber 5" barrel Moon sight Blued finish with traces remaining in many areas especially sides of frame U.S. martially marked on butt Walnut grips, faint cartouche remaining Patent dates Jan 17 & 24 65, July 11 65, Aug 24 69, July 25 71 Ejector and action are all tight Wells Fargo & COS EX stamped on barrel flat and right side One of the most notable purchasers of these model 3 Schofield revolvers was Wells Fargo and Company, who purchased the revolvers for use by Wells Fargo Road Agents and had the barrels shortened to a more concealable 5 inches length L & P inspector marks on barrel underside Made 1875 The U.S. Army adopted the Smith & Wesson Model 3 revolver in 1870, making the Model 3 revolver the first standard-issue cartridge-firing revolver in US service Serial number 2824XX SOLD