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Smith & Wesson New Model No. 3 Single Action, .44 Russian Caliber, with Rare 5 Inch Barrel
Guns International #: 101848619 Seller's Inventory #: 3,400. SOLD 2.22.22
Category: Antique Revolvers - Cartridge - Smith & Wesson Revolvers - Antique
Seller's Information
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Seller: Jay D.
Member Since: 4/11/08
First Name: Jay
State: Tennessee
Zip: 37343
Country: United States
Phone: (916) 878-1966
Premium Seller
Number of Active Listings: 8
Total Number of Listings: 588
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
3 day inspection.
Payment Types Accepted: personal checks, money orders.certified checks.
Description:
SOLD LETTERED .44 RUSSIAN, has the "ORIGINAL" 5 inch barrel and the one-line address on the rib and "44 S&W CTG" on the left side.
"Caliber Marked New Model No. 3's" are rarely encountered, on the standard barrel length, 6 1/2 inches.
In 1878, the improved New Smith & Wesson Model 3 Revolver was introduced. This New Model 3 is serial numbered 35110. All numbers match on this Rare factory 5" barrel as stated in the "HISTORICAL FACTORY LETTER"
According to the "Standard Catalog of Smith & Wesson" this gun was likely manufactured in the SECOND year of production. This revolver is a dark plumb brown patina finish.
Some light pitting on the surface, but mostly smooth patina. The gun is mechanically perfect and locks up super tight.
The Ivory grips have a nice look, and feel great in the hand. The bore is shinny with very good rifling.
SOLD 2/26/22 R.P.
SOLD
Antique: Yes