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SMITH & WESSON~M1917~45 AUTO RIMMED Guns International #: 101726539 Seller's Inventory #: 3250555 Category: Smith & Wesson Revolvers - .45 ACP Revolvers Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: Cabelas Chesterfield Company: Bass Pro - Cabelas Member Since: 11/21/17 State: Michigan Zip: 48051 Country: United States Phone: (586) 273-5062 Platinum Seller Number of Active Listings: 106 Total Number of Listings: 2552 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Free shipping to any Bass Pro/Cabela’s US stores. $25 shipping fee to any Third Party FFL dealer Payment Types Accepted: About Us: When calling ask for the Gun Library Description: Adopted by the U.S. military in 1917 the Smith & Wesson M1917 is a double action revolver chambered in 45 Auto Rimmed and more commonly found 45 ACP the M1917 can fire 45 ACP without moon clips due to a shoulder machined into the cylinder giving the cartridge the correct head spacing The military service of the M1917 did not end with the First World War. After being parkerized and refurbished, most of the revolvers were re-issued to stateside security forces and military policemen, but 20,993 of them were issued overseas to "specialty troops such as tankers and artillery personnel" throughout the course of U.S. involvement in World War II. During the Korean War they were again issued to support troops. The M1917s were even used by members of the "tunnel rats" during the Vietnam War. Overall, the M1917 enjoyed over fifty years of service in the U.S. armed forces. .45 Auto SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes Chambers: 45 AUTO & 45 AUTO RIMMED Metal Condition: The metal does have a fair amount of dings and scratches mostly on the barrel and some finish wear considering that this was a military issued pistol dings and scratches are expected Wood Condition: The wood does have some damage no cracks or splits just dings and scratches Bore Condition: Very good condition rifling is still very crisp with no signs of rust or pitting Barrels: 5.5 Butt Pad: The butt of the pistol is in very good shape appears to have a small spot of surface rust Item Location: Chesterfield, MI |